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Big bull dog and rottweiler puppy

Sizing Up Dogs II

April 13, 2018

A listener asks whether it's true that large dogs don't live as long as small dogs.

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Oil Boom Earthquakes

April 12, 2018

Did early 20th century oil wells in southern California trigger major earthquakes?

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Butterfly-Inspired Surgery Camera

April 10, 2018

A camera based on the complex eye of the morpho butterfly could improve cancer surgeries.

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Bowhead whale and calf. (NOAA/National Ocean Service)

Bowhead Whale Songs

April 9, 2018

The songs of Arctic bowhead whales are constantly changing.

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Race Car Conflict

April 2, 2018

Researchers learn about aggression and conflict by watching Formula One races.

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Easy Exercise

March 30, 2018

Short bouts of exercise can add up to big health benefits.

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Tooth Sensor

March 29, 2018

Researchers develop a tiny electronic biosensor to monitor mouth chemistry.

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Earwig Origami

March 28, 2018

Engineers are learning new folding tricks by studying earwig wings.

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Mexican cavefish (H. Zell /CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikipedia - cropped

Cavefish Blood Sugar

March 27, 2018

Blind cavefish have a genetic mutation that gives them high blood sugar, yet they suffer no ill …

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Listening to Seizures

March 26, 2018

Scientists have developed a method for listening in on the brain to detect “silent” seizures.

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A lobster trapped inside derelict fishing gear. (© Center for Coastal Studies 2017)

Ghost Fishing

March 23, 2018

Researchers use sonar to locate lost fishing gear that harms sealife.

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Healthier Smoke

March 22, 2018

A new filter keeps carcinogens out of smoked foods.

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