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Facial Contrast

October 14, 2009

Cosmetics enhance facial contrast, a quality that makes faces appear more feminine.

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Bee Stings

October 13, 2009

A listener asks: Do honeybees really die after they sting you?

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Ancient Fibers

October 8, 2009

Ancient flax fibers found in a cave suggests humans may have been turning the plant into clothing or …

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Gecko Tails

October 7, 2009

Severed gecko tails can perform surprisingly complex movements – and that may help scientists …

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Nicotine & Memory

October 6, 2009

Nicotine strengthens brain connections that associate memories with the urge to light up.

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Heart Surgery Timing

October 5, 2009

A hospital puts full-moon folklore to the test.

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Deep Sea Rover

October 1, 2009

A roving robot, about the size and weight of a compact car, cruises the deep sea floor to study life …

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Stem Cells from Fat

September 28, 2009

Fat may be a productive source of stem cells.

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2012 Apocalypse Myth Exposed

September 26, 2009

A planet called Nibiru won't be slamming into earth in December, 2012, but the hype surrounding the …

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Melatonin and Jet Lag

September 21, 2009

A listener asks: Can melatonin really help decrease jet lag?

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Walking in Circles

September 17, 2009

People really do walk in circles when they get lost – if there's no way for them to get their …

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Micro-needle Patch

September 14, 2009

A new vaccine skin patch could change how we get our shots.

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