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Poisonous Berries

August 12, 2008

A listener wants to know why some berries bother being poisonous.

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Fish Calls

August 11, 2008

Fish may hold the key to the evolution of speech.

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Drug & Alcohol Roundup

August 8, 2008

Researchers find that harsh drug laws don't lead to a decrease in drug use.

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Sprinters’ Advantage

August 7, 2008

An Olympic sprinter's proximity to the starter's gun could influence the outcome of a race.

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Weighing Black Holes

August 6, 2008

A new technique helps scientists measure the mass of giant black holes.

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SIDS & Serotonin

August 5, 2008

Irregular brain chemistry may make some babies more prone to SIDS.

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Mind-Body Connection

August 4, 2008

Scientists have discovered a key to the mind-body connection.

Read moreMind-Body Connection

Voting & Happiness Roundup

August 1, 2008

Voting could be in your genes and happiness depends on where you live.

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Smelly Lifesaver

July 31, 2008

Hydrogen sulfide could buy wounded soldiers time.

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Healing & Scars

July 30, 2008

A listener asks why some cuts form scars and others don't.

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Solar Concentrators

July 29, 2008

New technology could make solar panels far more cost-effective.

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Matching Side Effects

July 28, 2008

Matching drugs' side effects could reveal new clinical uses for them.

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