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Oldest Ant

October 6, 2008

A scientist discovers the world's oldest living ant species in the Amazon.

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Fear Roundup

October 3, 2008

Does fear make better parents?

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Sunburned Skin

October 2, 2008

What makes sunburned skin warm to the touch?

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Number Sense

October 1, 2008

Kids with good "number sense" do better in math class.

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Synthetic Tree

September 30, 2008

A synthetic tree wicks water more effectively than a real plant.

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Crows & Faces

September 29, 2008

Crows recognize individual human faces.

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Nutrition Roundup

September 26, 2008

A naturally-occurring chemical in fruits and vegetables may help you resist the flu.

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Science of Magic

September 24, 2008

Magic tricks can reveal how the brain perceives the world.

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Eye Color

September 23, 2008

A listener asks why a baby's eyes can change color during the first year.

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Newborn Words

September 22, 2008

Babies come equipped with built-in speech detectors.

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Carbon Roundup

September 19, 2008

Climate change could melt the Arctic permafrost – which would release even more greenhouse …

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Antelopes & People

September 18, 2008

When wild animals are exposed to people, do they become more vulnerable to predators?

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