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- Bird evolutionary tree given a shake by DNA study
- Tropical ocean sucks up vast amounts of ozone
- Could nuclear warheads go off 'like popcorn'?
- Even vegetarians may not be safe from 'mad cow' prions
- Is fructose fuelling the obesity epidemic?
- Fire Under Arctic Ice: Volcanoes Have Been Blowing Their Tops In The Deep Ocean
- Laser Surgery Probe Targets Individual Cancer Cells
- Food Scientists Confirm Commercial Product Effectively Kills Bacteria In Vegetable Wa
- Different Type Of Colon Cancer Vaccine Reduces Disease Spread, Scientists Show
- Diversity Among Bird Populations Found To Reduce Threat Of West Nile Virus
- The most extreme life-forms in the universe
- How many species live in the sea?
- Almighty smash left record crater on Mars
- Artificial brain predicts death-row executions
- Arctic volcanoes exploded at 'impossible' depth
- How Ritalin Works In Brain To Boost Cognition, Focus Attention
- Mini Subs To Probe Odd Coral-like Growths In British Columbia, Canada, Lake
- Athletes Susceptible To Antibiotic-resistant Staph Infections
- New Process Brings Nanoparticles Into Focus
- 'Time reversal' allows wireless broadband under the sea
- How switching language can change your personality
- Smoking gene protects against cocaine addiction
- Girls are as competitive as boys – just more subtle
- No way to hide from 'spit' web calls
- To Find Out What's Eating Bats, Biologist Takes To Barn Rooftops
- Anti-inflammatory Drug Blocks Brain Plaques
- Engineers Create 3-D Model To Help Biologists Combat Blue Tongue Virus
- Crucial Factors In Lymphoma Development And Survival Discovered
- Physicists Develop 'Impossible' Technique To Study And Develop Superconductors
- Galaxy map hints at fractal universe
- Radio ID tags can play havoc with hospital devices
- Building Giant 'Nanoassemblies' That Sense Their Environment
- Low Vitamin D Levels Associated With Death From Cardiovascular, All Causes
- Could New Discovery About A Shape-shifting Protein Lead To A Mighty 'Morpheein' Bacte
- Understanding The Migration Of Cancer Cells
- Abandoned Farmlands Are Key To Sustainable Bioenergy
- Music calms the savage piglet
- 'Frozen' stars could shed light on dark matter
- Pet cats may trigger eczema in children
- Hybrid haulage could save fuel and the environment
- Corrugated wings give dragonflies a lift
- Smart binoculars tell soldiers where the danger lies
- Organic pigs breed more bad bugs
- A Plane With Wings Of Glass?
- Evolutionarily Preserved Signature Found In The Primate Brain
- New Ways To Regulate Genes, Reduce Heart Damage Identified
- Kidney Transplant Patients May Benefit From Going Off Of Certain Immunosuppressive Dr
- Ancient Fort Opens New Chapter In First Nations' History
- Why anaesthetics can make the pain worse
- Voters swayed by location of polling station
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- Unborn crocs chatter to synchronise hatching
- Barrier Reef 'no-take' zones see leap in fish numbers
- Unlocking Genome Of World's Worst Insect Pest
- Neuroscientists Show Insulin Receptor Signaling Regulates Structure Of Brain Circuits
- Infant Play Drives Chimpanzee Respiratory Disease Cycles
- Effective Treatment For Sickle Cell Underused By Doctors
- New Research On Mutation In Yeast Can Enhance Understanding Of Human Diseases
- War death estimates 'should be tripled'
- PC population reaches a billion as e-waste piles up
- Invention: Freeze-dried blood
- Oil companies given right to 'harass' polar bears
- Olympic start gun gives inside runners an edge
- Microscopic 'Clutch' Puts Flagellum In Neutral
- Lifestyle Can Alter Gene Activity, Lead To Insulin Resistance
- New Findings On Immune System In Amphibians
- New Discoveries Get To The Heart Of Cardiovascular Disease
- World's Only Captive Hairy-nosed Otter Gets New Home
- Glass's dual personality explained at last
- Leukaemia virus may protect against stomach cancer
- New Discovery Proves 'Selfish Gene' Exists
- Advance Towards Early Alzheimer's Diagnosis
- Sprinters Closest To Starter Pistol Have Advantage Over Those Farther Away, Says Stud
- Striving To Break The Link Between Obesity And Diabetes
- Novel X-ray Source Could Be Brightest In The World
- 'Zero tolerance' proposed for lab cheats
- Planet Pluto fans rebel against 'plutoid' designation
- How to store a picture in a cloud of gas
- Saturn’s Secondary Aurora Is Much More Like Jupiter’s In Origin Than It Is The Earth’
- Low Testosterone Appears To Increase Long-term Risk Of Death
- Getting Wrapped Up In Solar Textiles
- Promising Chinese Herbal Targets Identified For Acute Pancreatitis
- Experimental Phone Network Uses Virtual Sticky Notes
- Global warming to spark increase in US wildfires
- Could we strip a black hole naked?
- Genes explain why Chihuahuas are so high-strung
- Phoenix team prepares for in-depth soil studies
- Greenland ice offers clues to last big melt
- Changing physical constant may be constant after all
- Phoenix lander uncovers ice on Mars
- Ancestor of modern computers turns 60
- Jekyll and Hyde metal's crumbling trick caught on film
- Zebra's Stripes, Butterfly's Wings: How Do Biological Patterns Emerge?
- Legionnaire Microbe's Tricks Discovered
- New System Helps Police Match Tattoos To Suspects
- Minimally-invasive Weight Loss Surgery Improves Health And Morbidly Obese Teens
- Toxic To Aliens -- But Key To Health Of Planet
- Greenland Ice Core Analysis Shows Drastic Climate Change Near End Of Last Ice Age
- Same Drug, Different Results: Researchers On The Path To Personalized Medicine
- Eight-day Undersea Mission Begins Experiment To Improve Coral Reef Restoration
- Mechanism Contributing To Appropriate Formation Of The Spine Discovered
- Identifying Canadian Freshwater Fish Through DNA Barcodes
- Fastest-ever flashgun captures image of light wave
- Scrapping 'mpg' could boost sales of greener cars
- How to make a Martian mud pie
- Why brainy animals need more REM sleep after all
- NASA under pressure to extend space shuttle's life
- 'Nanohorns' could prod immune system into action
- Cancer patient cured with his own immune system
- Great Apes Think Ahead: Conclusive Evidence Of Advanced Planning Capacities
- First Gene Therapy For Heart Failure Offered In Clinical Trials
- Test Of Bacteria Toxin Delivery System Could Pave Way For New Antibiotic Drugs
- PET Scans Reveal Hormone Replacement Therapy May Be Beneficial For Postmenopausal Wom
- IRobot Secures Licensing Agreement For Underwater Seagliders
- New type of aurora spotted on Saturn
- Flies Found To Have Internal Thermosensors To Monitor Environmental Temperatures
- New Cellular Mechanism That Will Significantly Advance Vaccine Development Discovered
- Plan To Conserve Forests May Be Detrimental To Other Ecosystems
- HIV Screening Found Cost-effective In Older Adults
- New Intrusion Tolerance Software Fortifies Server Security
- Ad men to target social networking trendsetters
- Photon counter lets quantum messages go the distance
- Bad guys really do get the most girls
- Competition puts homeopathy on trial
- First known digital music recording surfaces
- New Research On Octopuses Sheds Light On Memory
- Abortion Drug's Off-label Use May Have Led To Deaths
- Get A Little Sun This Summer -- It Could Help Save Your Life, Researcher Suggests
- Aerobic Exercise Increases A Blood Protein That May Suppress Appetite
- Perfecting A Solar Cell By Adding Imperfections
- Astronomers create first four-continent telescope
- Human ovulation captured on film
- First Successful Reverse Vasectomy On Endangered Species Performed At The National Zo
- Possible Link Between Different Forms Of Epilepsy Discovered
- Chemists Get Scoop On Crude 'Oil' From Pig Manure
- Hearing Loss Is Twice As Common In People With Diabetes Compared To Those WIthout The
- Ultra Low-cost Plastic Memory Developed
- Marine life on 'junk food' diet – and we're to blame
- Virtual colonic irrigation gives clear view of cancers
- Free phone calls could help TB patients pop their pills
- Is China a climate saint or sinner?
- Mars lander may have found ice at polygon's edge
- NASA Finds New Type Of Comet Dust Mineral
- Age At Puberty Linked To Mother's Prenatal Diet
- Complete 'Family Tree' Of All British Birds Gives Clues About Which Species Might Be
- Are HIV Prevention Gels Safe For Pregnant Women, Their Babies?
- Physicists Model Single Molecular Switch, Computing's Elusive Holy Grail
- Guzzling coffee may cut heart disease
- Can parasites influence the language we speak?
- Trio of super-Earths found around Milky Way star
- Supernovae blasts kickstarted stars in early galaxies
- Invention: All-seeing garbage sorter
- Mirror neurons control erection response to porn
- Wiggling bird genitals give the ladies good vibrations
- Gay brains structured like those of the opposite sex
- Navigating seals perform a star turn
- GSK tops new ethical ranking for investors
- Hunger Hormone Increases During Stress, May Have Antidepressant Effect
- Estrogen Therapy Helps Or Hurts The Brain Depending On Reproductive Status, Animal St
- Video Game Technology May Help Surgeons Operate On Beating Hearts
- Allergies: Specific Immunotherapy Works For Many People, Research Suggests
- Leicestershire Burial Mounds Reveal Ancestral Insights
- Plastics unite to make unexpected 'metal'
- Why a scared expression brings a survival advantage
- Friends turn mental mountains into molehills
- Satnav signals could help 'dowse' for water
- Australian Dinosaur Found To Have South American Heritage
- Engineer Develops Detergent To Promote Peripheral Nerve Healing
- Taking A Cue From Breath Fresheners, Researcher Develops New Method For Taste Testing
- Mutation Related To ADHD Drug Metabolism Discovered
- Untangled Quantum Quirk Is Significant Step Toward Quantum Computing
- Shuttle lands after delivering huge new space lab
- Early And Intense Tornado Season Could Be Record
- 'Addicted' Cells Provide Early Cancer Diagnosis
- Even The Antarctic Winter Cannot Protect Wilkins Ice Shelf
- Link Between Migranes And Sleep Disorders In Children
- Stripes Instead Of Layers: Miniaturizing Magnetic Sensors By Means Of Ion Technology
- Roadside crater should have made more of an impact
- No-one behaves normally in cyberspace
- Snorers should be tested for diabetes
- Ocean changes may trigger US megadrought
- Ancient Mineral Shows Early Earth Climate Tough On Continents
- Syphilis Bacteria Study Yields Valuable Diagnostic Tool
- Monumental Debt-for-Nature Swap Provides $20 Million To Protect Biodiversity In Madag
- Missing Protein In Fragile X Syndrome Is Key To Transporting Signals Within Neurons
- 'Green Chemistry' Used To Produce Amines, Chemical Compounds Used Widely In Industry
- Genetic building blocks may have formed in space
- Darwin's Canopy: Art inspired by evolution
- 'Microscope on a chip' to give four times the detail
- New task force to tackle 'stem-cell tourism'
- NASA's new spacesuits are made for walking
- World-record Supercomputer Mimics Human Sight Brain Mechanisms
- Blood Substitute's Effectiveness And Safety Addressed In Large Clinical Trial
- Students Explore The Physics Of Fizz
- Unexpected Finding Of Molecule's Dual Role In Mice May Open New Avenue To Cholesterol
- International Mission Studying Sun To Conclude
- Humpback escorts woo mothers with a love song
- Is a sniff of coffee as good as a sip?
- 'Consciousness meter' may predict coma recoveries
- Physicists Produce Quantum-entangled Images
- Stroke: Tsunami In The Human Brain
- Three-month-old Infants Are Sensitive To Emotional Cues Referring To Objects In The W
- CT Lung Cancer Screening No Cure-all For Smokers
- Crystal Clear Savings For Drug Giants
- First space ad targets hungry aliens
- Compressed web phone calls are easy to bug
- Jesus-era date is the oldest seed to germinate
- Laser-sensitive drug seals blood vessels in a flash
- US considers nuclear-powered assault ships
- Ocean seeding fails the acid test
- Science of Mentos-Diet Coke explosions explained
- Professor Designs Plasma-propelled Flying Saucer
- Belly Fat May Affect Liver Function
- Love That Garlic? Fresh May Be Healthier Than Bottled
- Biomarkers Of Early-stage Pancreatic Cancer In Mice And Man Identified
- Tapping Computer Science For A More ACCURATE Vote
- Would an antimatter apple fall up?
- Martian soil falls into Phoenix oven at last
- Pluto-like objects to be called 'plutoids'
- New Properties Discovered In Entire Class Of Non-magnetic Materials
- Pigs Raised Without Antibiotics More Likely To Carry Bacteria, Parasites
- New Type Of Glass Can Dissolve And Release Calcium Into The Body
- Children With Bigger Neck Sizes Face An Increased Risk Of A Sleep-related Breathing D
- Global Warming Could Release Trillions Of Pounds Of Carbon Annually From East Siberia
- Have we underestimated total oil reserves?
- Human egg makes accidental debut on camera
- 'Circadian eye' could be key to insomnia
- New gamma-ray telescope takes to the skies
- Space station to be quantum communications hub?
- Early Humans Experimented To Get Bow And Arrow Just Right, Findings Suggest
- Men With Vitamin D Deficiency May Have Increased Risk Of Heart Attack
- Unique Acoustic System Protects Manatees From Injuries And Death
- Mixing And Matching Genes To Keep Nerve Cells Straight
- Goodbye To Batteries And Power Cords In Factories
- 'Megaraptor' bone links Australia to ancient neighbours
- Glass Microspheres To Carry Hydrogen, Deliver Drugs, Filter Gases And Detect Nuclear
- Suprafroths: How Cappuccino Froth Is Like A Superconductor
- Risk Of ALS Exposure In Gulf War Veterans Is Time Limited, Study Shows
- Do Pluto and its moons feature cosmic graffiti?
- Robot Asimo can understand three voices at once
- Why the obese and smokers risk deafness
- Does lethal injection amount to human experimentation?
- Shoal of robot fish casts a wider net
- Did hyperactivity evolve as a survival aid for nomads?
- Algae oil promises truly green fuel
- Will NASA last another 50 years?
- 'Super Paper:' New Nanopaper More Break-resistant Than Cast Iron
- Solid Tumor Cells Not Killed By Radiation And Chemotherapy Become Stronger
- Brain Pathway That Shuts Down Seizures Identified
- Using Carbon Nanotubes For Molecular Transport