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Salmon and Pollutants

October 13, 2003

Spawning salmon bring pollutants called PCBs into the freshwater lakes of Alaska.

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Pain Roundup II

October 10, 2003

Caffeine relieves the muscle pain of exercise, and music eases pain during childbirth.

Read morePain Roundup II

Hungry Humans

October 9, 2003

Associations between images and food formed in the brain change depending on hunger.

Read moreHungry Humans

Bacterial Batteries

October 8, 2003

A fuel cell that uses bacteria to convert sugars into electricity

Read moreBacterial Batteries

Fresh Rain Smell

October 7, 2003

Why does it smell fresh after it rains? (Ozone from lightning and bacteria in soil)

Read moreFresh Rain Smell

One-Shot Flu Shot

October 6, 2003

Developing a flu vaccine that will protect long-term

Read moreOne-Shot Flu Shot

Cold Roundup

October 3, 2003

The coldest temperature ever achieved, and cheap solar panels.

Read moreCold Roundup

Weed Seed Collection

October 2, 2003

The USDA collects and grows weed seeds and makes them available for research.

Read moreWeed Seed Collection

Sea Sponge Fibers

October 1, 2003

The optical fibers of the sea sponge can help improve fiber optic cables.

Read moreSea Sponge Fibers

Dark Sky

September 30, 2003

Why don't the stars light up the night sky? (Low intensity, light hasn't gotten here yet)

Read moreDark Sky

Biblical Tunnel

September 29, 2003

The first scientific dating of a Biblical structure: the Siloam Tunnel in Israel

Read moreBiblical Tunnel

Fitness Roundup

September 26, 2003

Exercise equipment that looks like comfortable furniture, and technology that cuts the boring parts …

Read moreFitness Roundup
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