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Scorpion Robot

September 1, 2004

NASA is developing a robot based on a scorpion for future planet exploration.

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Dog Breeds

June 29, 2004

Are there any two dog breeds that could be considered different species? (Some breeds do have …

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Whales and Wings

June 1, 2004

Modeling airplane wings after humpback whale flippers makes them more efficient.

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Lie Detection

April 12, 2004

People are equally bad at detecting a lie when it's told face-to-face or by instant messaging.

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Phone Fibbing

April 1, 2004

People are more likely to lie over the phone than in e-mail, instant messaging, or face-to-face.

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Titan’s Surface

November 19, 2003

Radar telescope data shows the presence of liquid lakes on the surface of Saturn's largest moon.

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Wasp Faces

December 10, 2002

Wasps can tell each other apart by the unique markings on their face.

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Microbattery

December 2, 2002

A tiny battery for micromachines that can be made on a chip.

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Whole Grains

September 30, 2002

Why whole grains are good for you.

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