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Dung Beetle Navigation

February 7, 2013

Dung beetles use the Milky Way to roll their dung balls in a straight line.

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HIV Ancestry

February 6, 2013

The type of virus that includes HIV may have been circulating in primates for 12 million years.

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Lightning & Migraine

February 5, 2013

Migraine headaches are associated with lightning storms.

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Staph Strategy

February 4, 2013

Researchers have figured out how Staph bacteria transfer antibiotic resistance to one another.

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Parkinson’s Test

January 31, 2013

A salivary gland biopsy may finally make it possible to definitively diagnose Parkinson's Disease in …

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China’s Only Children

January 30, 2013

China's “one-child” social policy may have unintended effects on the children.

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Making Room for Memories

January 29, 2013

Children are better at forming long-term memories than adults for a surprising reason.

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Cancer Decline

January 28, 2013

Cancer deaths have declined significantly since 1991.

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Targeting Inflammation

January 24, 2013

A growing understanding of inflammation may lead to new therapies for many diseases.

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Firefly LEDs

January 23, 2013

Fireflies are inspiring the design of more efficient LED lights.

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Parkinson’s & Creativity

January 22, 2013

Side effects of meds for Parkinson's disease may include bursts of creativity.

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Newborn Language

January 21, 2013

Newborn babies have a preference for their mother's language over foreign languages.

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