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- Ocean Acidification: Another Undesired Side Effect Of Fossil Fuel-burning
- DHEA Supplements Not Effective In Treating Cognitive Decline, Study Suggests
- Tidal Cycle Could Amplify Global-warming Related Sea-level Rises
- Phoenix Mars lander braces for its date with destiny
- Dark energy 'imaged' in best detail yet
- Tracking desert dust could help hurricane prediction
- Burma's recovery could be hampered by salt
- Do other star systems need protection from Earth life?
- Interview: Music of the hemispheres
- Cell 'organs' get plastic upgrades
- Why Do Astronauts Suffer From Space Sickness?
- New Discovery May Lead To Early Cancer Detection
- Best Bet For Boosting Brawn In Women Is Traditional Strength Training
- New Study Firms Up Promise Of Potential New Cervical Cancer Screening Tool
- Phoenix Mission To Mars Will Search For Climate Clues
- Lab rats turn cannibal in cleaner cages
- Six 'uniquely' human traits now found in animals
- Huge hidden biomass lives deep beneath the oceans
- Earth canyon hints at ancient megafloods on Mars
- 'Fibrous' steel won't break in a cold snap
- Gut bugs may have guided the evolution of life
- Disaster Earthquake Scenario Unveiled For Southern California
- Common Foodborne Pathogen In Poultry Finds Resistance To Antibiotic Used By Humans
- Unique Adaptive Evolution Found In Snake Proteins Provide New Insight Into Vertebrate
- Tuberculosis Not The Only Risk From New Immunological Drugs
- Joint NASA-French Satellite To Track Trends In Sea Level, Climate
- Third red spot erupts on Jupiter
- Strokable robot rabbit talks with touch
- Sun's properties not 'fine-tuned' for life
- How to protect your good name against cyberspite
- Low snowfall puts Alpine tourism on a downhill slide
- Grasshopper-Inspired Jumping Microrobot Can Make Staggering Leaps
- New Blood Test Reveals Risk For Metabolic Syndrome
- Invasion Of Gigantic Burmese Pythons In South Florida Appears To Be Rapidly Expanding
- Virtual Biopsy Can Tell Whether Colon Polyp Is Benign Without Removal, Researchers Sa
- Scientists Characterize Protein Structure Of Environmentally Friendly Bacteria
- Groups of quitting smokers act like flocks of birds
- Urge to kill doctors increased by pain
- Cat brain could provide bionic eye firmware
- Star self-destructs before astronomers' eyes
- Baby caribou hit by climate double whammy
- Kangaroos Threaten One Of Australia's Last Remaining Original Grasslands, And Endange
- Carbon Nanotubes That Look Like Asbestos, Behave Like Asbestos, Could Lead To Asbesto
- First-born Babies' Higher Asthma And Allergy Rates Due To Pregnancy Conditions
- Targeting A Pathological Area Using MRI
- Blood-clotting Protein Modified For People With Hard-to-treat Hemophilia
- New Meaning For The Term 'Computer Bug': Genetically Altered Bacteria For Data Storag
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Is Safe For Healthy Women Entering Menopause, Summit Conc
- Superconducting State Can Be Induced By High Pressure In So-called High-temperature S
- Abnormal 'Editing' Of Gene Messages May Be A Cause Of Lupus
- Monitor Sanctuary In Good Health Overall, But Historic Shipwreck Still Faces Threats
- Chameleons fine-tune camouflage to predator's vision
- Sunlit space station to put on marathon sky show
- Body's natural painkillers may block phobias
- Nanotubes' toxic effects 'similar to asbestos'
- The beginning of the end for Japanese whaling?
- 'Poets' and 'jocks' can both win in songbird duels
- UK may store all phone calls and emails
- Ice flow alone explains why fjords are cut so deep
- False-teeth sensors reveal tongue's twists
- Why the 'Blade Runner' is back on track
- Global Warming Has Little Impact In Tropical Storm And Hurricane Numbers, NOAA Report
- Traditional Herbal Medicine Kills Pancreatic Cancer Cells, Researchers Report
- First Evidence That Bacteria Get 'Touchy-feely' About Dangerous Biofilms
- Is The Future Of Surgery Painless And Scarless?
- Improved Ion Mobility Is Key To New Hydrogen Storage Compound
- 16% of US science teachers are creationists
- Tasmanian tiger DNA 'lives' again
- Gravity Probe B scores 'F' in NASA review
- NASA clears next shuttle mission for lift-off
- Self-repairing Aircraft Could Revolutionize Aviation Safety
- HIV Infection Stems From Few Viruses
- Sulfur In Marine Archaeological Shipwrecks: The 'Hull Story' Gives A Sour Aftertaste
- Multiple New Species Of Fruit Flies With Overlapping Niches Discovered
- Iressa Shows Promise For Treatment Of Metastatic Breast Cancer When Combined With Hor
- Puny star unleashes deadly flare
- One in eight bird species threatened by climate change
- Five things humans no longer need
- Banks turn to spyware over rogue-trader fears
- Mystery deepens over origin of biggest black holes
- Fate Of Personal Care Products Linked To Environmental Pollution And Human Health Con
- Fuels Cells: New Material Increases Power Output By More Than 50 Percent
- Protein Combination Triggers 9-1-1 To Make Cells Fight Cancer-causing agents
- Perfect, Tiny Golden Nano-crown Made
- Novel Enzyme Inhibitor Paves Way For New Cancer Drug: Agent Proves Effective Against
- Explorers Marvel At 'Brittlestar City' On Seamount In Powerful Current Swirling Aroun
- Green Tea Compounds Beat Obstructive Sleep Apnea-related Brain Deficits, Study Shows
- Innovative Antennae May Signal A 'New Wave' In Health Care Provision
- Increasing Sun Exposure Is Not The Way To Decrease Breast Cancer Risk, Despite New Da
- New Tool To Understand Evolution Of Multi-domain Genes Developed
- Monkey made to treat Huntington's disease
- Gene screening could predict your skin cancer risk
- Warmer planet may mean fewer Atlantic hurricanes
- Power plants open to hacker attack
- Biggest is not best in mosquito mating game
- Exploring The Mechanics Of Judgment, Beliefs: Technique Images Brain Activity When We
- Cardiovascular Risk: Low Sodium Diets Might Be Worse Than High Salt Diets
- Excessive Reactive Nitrogen in Environment Alarms Environmental Scientists
- Therapeutic Vaccine Prolongs Survival And Improves Quality Of Life
- Automatic Eyeglasses Prescriptions? New Formula Connects Optical Quality With Visual
- Cosmic dust gives water a helping hand
- Bird migration at mercy of weather patterns
- How the MySpace mindset can boost medical science
- Climbing As Easy As Walking For Smaller Primates
- Reducing Intake Of Dietary Fat Prevents Prostate Cancer In Mice
- Ice Cores Reveal Fluctuations In Earth's Greenhouse Gases
- Incontinence Treatment: Muscle-derived Stem Cells Prove Effective In Reparing Sphinct
- Precision Control Of Movement In Robots
- Man-made 'defensin' rips resistant bacteria apart
- How information escapes from a black hole
- Nanowires May Boost Solar Cell Efficiency, Engineers Say
- Natural Killer Cells In Umbilical Cord Blood Fight Leukemia
- Interior Of Mars Is Colder Than Previously Thought, So Any Possible Liquid Water Woul
- Starting Point Of Sun-induced Skin Cancer Discovered: Molecular 'Hooks' Also Pull Com
- Weather, Waves And Wireless: Super Strength Signalling
- 'Self-digesting' biofuel plants could ease food crisis
- Adapted aircon can track movement in the home
- Treating animals like molecules aids census
- 'Mitochondrial Eve' Research: Humanity Was Genetically Divided For 100,000 Years
- Molecular 'Clock' Could Predict Risk For Developing Breast Cancer
- El Niņo May Have Been Factor In Magellan's Pacific Voyage
- Risk Of Death Persists In Heart Patients With Acute Kidney Injury, Study Shows
- Nanotechnology In Reverse Uses Red Blood Cell To Calibrate Atomic Force Microscope
- Global biodiversity slumps 27% in 35 years
- Fat is an environmental issue
- Astronomers measure temperature of the early universe
- DNA tests open a Pandora's Box of flies
- Climbing is a walk in the park for small primates
- Pump it up: Bird defies gravity to feed
- Fifty years of DARPA: Hits, misses and ones to watch
- Insecticides in pet shampoo may trigger autism
- Instant messaging 'a linguistic renaissance' for teens
- NATO to give Estonia cyber defences
- Surgical robot gives hair transplants a natural look
- Jupiter moon's poles 'wandered' far and wide
- Warming Climate Is Changing Life On Global Scale, Says New Study
- When It Comes To Living Longer, It's Better To Go Hungry Than Go Running, Mouse Study
- Human Vision Inadequate For Research On Bird Vision
- Adding Ultrasound Screening To Mammography Brings Benefits, Risks
- New Cars Are Gathering Information On You That Might Interest Insurance Companies, Ad
- Life feels the effects of a changing climate
- Victorian supernova helps fill missing link
- Pilot whales are the sprinters of the deep
- Curious contraptions: Turn-of-the-century gadgets
- Older brothers mean smaller siblings
- UK releases classified UFO files
- Wild sloths are no sleepyheads after all
- Mars probe set for nail-biting touchdown
- Readers' Q&A: The science of sex
- Doubt cast on source of universe's mightiest particles
- Architecture For Fundamental Processes Of Life Discovered
- Researchers Pinpoint How Smoking Causes Cancer
- Astronaut Health On Moon May Depend On Good Dusting
- Some Kids Benefit More From Asthma Drug
- New Clues To How Proteins Dissolve And Crystallize
- New material may be step towards 3D invisibility cloak
- Accepted level of earthquake risk in China 'too high'
- Captive cheetahs at risk from their own faeces
- 'Shaquille O'Neal' Of Bacteria Big Enough To See With Naked Eye
- Women Who Breastfeed For More Than A Year Halve Their Risk Of Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Treatment For Severe Blood Loss: Less Is More
- Physical Activity More Likely To Prevent Breast Cancer In Certain Groups
- Using Fruit To Aid The Sun's Work
- Air pollution linked to dangerous blood clots
- Viagra keeps ailing hearts pumping
- Volunteers asked to help find dead spacecraft on Mars
- Solar Variability: Striking A Balance With Climate Change
- Arsenic-based Therapy Shown To Help Eradicate Leukemia-initiating Cells
- Protecting Oysters From Burrowing Shrimp
- Got Sugar? Skeletal Muscle Development Responds To Nutrient Availability
- Math Plus 'Geeky' Images Equals Deterred Students
- Comment: Here come the designer babies
- Vending machine can spot a youthful face
- When burning gas is good for the planet
- Invention: Anti-scar bandage
- How the brain detects the emotions of others
- Smart cables help bridges bounce back after quakes
- Female Concave-eared Frogs Draw Mates With Ultrasonic Calls
- Fruit Fly Avoidance Mechanism Could Lead To New Ways To Control Pain In Humans
- Hot-air Balloon Research May Improve Tornado Predictions
- Worms Triple Sperm Transfer When Paternity Is At Risk
- Gene Linked To Alcohol And Cocaine Dependence
- Treatment hope for killer pregnancy condition
- Rats feel peer pressure too
- Stigma helps AIDS flourish in Russia
- 'Wall Paper Peeling Mystery' Explained By Physicists
- Birth Order Linked To Asthma Symptoms
- Dying Bats In The Northeast U.S. Remain A Mystery
- Of Mice, Rabbits, And Men: New Rabbit Model Of Sudden Cardiac Death Provides Insight
- Quantum Cryptography: Researchers Break 'Unbreakable' Crypto
- Scanning corpses reveals killer's fingerprints
- Restaurant smoking bans stop teens getting the habit
- Why didn't Earth freeze under faint young Sun?
- Astronomers begin search for 'vanishing' stars
- Five science fiction movies that get the science right
- Cyclone survivors may have to grow their own food
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- Interview: Why I gave a teenager IVF
- Surprising Discovery: Multicellular Response Is 'All For One'
- Diet High In Saturated Fat Contributes To Prostate Cancer Treatment Failure, Study Su
- Biological Weapons To Control Cane Toad Invasion In Australia
- Previously Unseen Switch Regulates Breast Cancer Response To Estrogen
- NASA Successfully Completes First Series Of Ares Engine Tests
- Cow's milk may increase the risk of diabetes
- Why hip fat is good, but pot bellies are bad
- What's Bugging Locusts? It Could Be They're Hungry -- For Each Other
- New Cancer Gene Found
- Piecing Together The Next Generation Of Cognitive Robots
- When Statins Aren't Enough: New Trial Drug Points To Better Management Of Coronary He
- New Gas Sensors For Monitoring Carbon Dioxide Sinks
- Magnetic rocks may reveal Martian life
- First Americans thrived on seaweed
- Great tits enjoying the warmer weather so far
- Early whales got the bends
- 'Ping': Ship microwaves could beat ballast invaders
- Cell's 'Power Plant' Genes Raise Vision Disorder Risk
- Undergrad Has Sweet Success With Invention Of Artificial Golgi
- Vitamin D Linked To Reduced Mortality Rate In Chronic Kidney Disease
- Large Reductions In Agricultural Chemical Use Can Still Result In High Crop Yields An
- Europe recruits astronauts for possible Moon missions
- Safe websites let you embarrass people in high places
- Do we occupy a special place in the universe?
- Sea creatures had a thing for bling
- Iron 'Snow' Helps Maintain Mercury's Magnetic Field, Scientists Say
- Plants' Flavonoids Have Beneficial Effect On Alzheimer's Disease, Study In Mice Sugge
- Boosting 'Mussel' Power: New Technique For Making Key Marine Mussel Protein
- MicroRNAs Appear Essential For Retinal Health
- Unmanned Aircraft To Study Southern California Smog And Its Consequences
- Birdwatching in stereo captures flocks in 3D
- Did 'naive engineers' spur China's anti-satellite test?
- Dust devils spotted at Mars probe's landing site
- Climate scientists call for their own 'Manhattan Project'
- Platypus genome is as weird as its looks
- How cleaning up America dried up the Amazon
- Depressed dads affect kids' speech development
- Melting glaciers release toxic chemical cocktail
- 'Teacher toads' could be deployed as bioweapons
- Bluetooth gives spies a window into your life
- Researchers Target Tumors With Tiny 'Nanoworms'
- Abuse may trigger gene changes found in suicide victims
- Not All Fat Created Equal: Certain Body Fat Reduces Insulin Resistance
- Cable Driven Robot Assists Patients With Neurological Disorders
- Interacting Proteins Key To Melanoma Development And Treatment Identified
- Ultrasound Can Drain The Color From Toxic Dyes
- It Might Be True That 'Men Marry Their Mothers'
- Magnets help spacecraft stick together
- Stomach hormone turns hungry people into junkies
- Artificial mouth takes on a chewy problem
- World food prices may worsen Burmese disaster
- Warmer climate will bake tropical bugs