* Found: earliest known animal tracks?: Scientists claim to have found possibly the earliest animal footprints, but admit their report will stir skepticism. ...
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* "Other half" of Darwin's theory passes test: Some flirtatious microbes have confirmed Darwin's view of how sexual advertising evolves, biologists say. ...
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* Warm hands, warm hearts: Just holding a hot cup of coffee can improve one's attitude toward a stranger, researchers have found. ...
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* "Real" Crusoe's isle said to yield clues to sojourn: The tale of the marooned Robinson Crusoe is thought to be based on the actual story of sailor Alexander ...
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* Bullies may enjoy others' pain: Brain scans suggest unusually aggressive youth find pleasure in others' suffering, scientists say. ...
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* Photo captures 3 planets by distant sun: The technology for imaging worlds in far-off solar systems is making strides, astronomers say. ...
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* Woolly-mammoth genome decoded: Biologists report that they have for the first time unraveled nearly the whole genetic code of an extinct animal. ...
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* Did a modern-day scourge save ancient Earth?: A gas blamed for global warming may once have helped Earth escape a deep freeze, some scientists propose. ...
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* Chemistry of other stars' planets coming to light: Astronomers have identified carbon dioxide around a planet outside our solar system. ...
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* Odd bird fathering styles may come from dinos: Males in some flightless bird species are devoted fathers -- and polygamists. ...
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* Materials for "Earths" may be common in universe: New findings add to evidence that rocky planets are a normal occurrence, astronomers say. ...
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* How "puppydog eyes" do their trick: it's chemistry A so-called trust hormone may promote bonding between members of different species, as well as within a...
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TOP STORIES * Ill-fated ice man may have suffered two assaults: Scientists say they've revealed a new chapter in a murder case some 5,300 years old. ...
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* Fossil snake said to break length record: An ancient South American snake that might make today's feared anacondas seem almost cuddly is renewing discussion...
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Feb 12, 2009 7:20 pm
* Researchers cracking code of the cold: With new genetic insights, scientists say a cure may be on the horizon for the common cold. ...
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* Richest biological zones found to suffer most wars: More than four in five wars in recent times arose in areas identified as the most biologically diverse, a...
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* From oral to moral? Dirty deeds may prompt "bad taste" reaction: Moral disgust may be an outgrowth of older forms of revulsion, psychologists propose. ...
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* Technology seen slashing battery recharge time, weight: Engineers say they've found a way to move energy faster through a well-known battery material. ...
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Mar 22, 2009 1:58 am
* Language of music may really be universal: Africans who have never listened to radio can pick up on emotions in Western music, according to a new report. ...
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Apr 7, 2009 5:15 am
* Bird can "read" our gaze : A bird whose eyes look rather like human eyes pays good attention to where our glances fall, researchers say. ...
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* A warm TV may drive away feelings of loneliness, rejection: For those feeling unloved, illusionary relationships with TV characters sometimes help fill the...
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May 5, 2009 11:39 pm
* Expedition to bursting, undersea volcano yields marvels: The mountain supports unique creatures thriving despite constant eruptions, scientists say. ...
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* Monkeys found to wonder what might have been: Recordings of brain cells show that monkeys take note of missed opportunities and learn from their mistakes,...
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May 28, 2009 11:23 pm
* "Language gene" alters mouse squeaks: Mice carrying a "humanized" gene can't talk, but might tell us something about our evolutionary past. ...
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* Do sex cells hold the secret to long life?: The secret of longevity may lurk within the genetic activity of sperm and eggs, new research suggests. ...
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Jun 19, 2009 7:33 am
* Study turns pigeons into "art critics": A Japanese researcher is reporting that he has trained birds to tell apart "good" and "bad" children's paintings. ...
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* Monkeys live longer after eating lighter: study Cutting calories by 30 percent seems to have remarkable effects, scientists say. ...
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* "Dream therapy" set for a comeback?: Similarities in brain activity between a special dreaming state and some forms of mental derangement are drawing...
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* Small "epidemic" may have killed Mozart: A minor bacterial outbreak spread from a military hospital may have felled the great composer, scientists say. ...
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* Cities work much like brains, study finds: Highway interconnections in cities are organized and evolve much like brain connections, research suggests. ...