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Chemistry Roundup

March 18, 2011

Hair dyes are getting an update from modern chemistry.

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Bioprinting

March 17, 2011

Modified dot-matrix printers could be used to print replacement tissues and organs.

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Slimy Frog Skin

March 14, 2011

A listener asks: Why is frog skin slimy?

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Cancer Detection Roundup

March 11, 2011

A new laser technique could diagnose skin cancer in minutes.

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Star Distance

March 10, 2011

Astronomers calculate the distance to the furthest stars by comparing them to stars they know.

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Ancient Egyptian Prosthetics

March 9, 2011

Artificial toes from ancient Egypt may have been functional prosthetics.

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Loneliness & The Immune System

March 8, 2011

The immune systems of chronically lonely people switch from fighting viruses to fighting bacterial …

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Information Inventory

March 7, 2011

Scientists have estimated the total amount of information transmitted and stored by humans.

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Marketing & Politics Roundup

March 4, 2011

Certain brands and logos may influence risk-taking behavior.

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Attack Squid

March 3, 2011

A newly discovered pheromone instantly sends male squids into a fighting frenzy.

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Popularity & Bullying

March 2, 2011

Kids tend to get more aggressive as they get more popular – up to a point.

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Poison Pits

March 1, 2011

A listener asks whether it's safe to eat fruit seeds and pits.

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