* Sense of direction may be innate: New research suggests the brain comes hard-wired with working navigational cells. ...
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* Drug said to thwart mental decline, grow brain cells in rodents: Research has turned up clues to a mechanism that could lead to a for Alzheimer's disease...
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* Newfound stars seen shattering known size limits: One monstrous star would make our Sun look as dull as the Moon by comparison, astronomers say. ...
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* "Psychedelics" could find new lease on life -- in the doctor's office: Sometimes touted as spiritual aids, certain illegal, hallucination-inducing drugs are...
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* Drug-resistant germs found to help their brethren through the attack: Confronting assault by antibiotics, some bacteria help each other out, researchers say....
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* Bizarre dinos found: A fossil with a stupendously multi-horned face and another likened to a giant rhino with a supersized head have reportedly turned up in...
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* Candidate "habitable" planet described as most promising yet: Two other candidates were possibly too cold and too hot, but this one seems just right,...
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* Societies evolve a bit like creatures, study concludes: Increases in political complexity are usually gradual, as is the case with the complexity of living...
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* "Liberal gene" identified: People with a specific gene variant tend to develop into liberals if they also have many friends as teenagers, a study suggests. ...
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Nov 19, 2010 8:29 am
* "Gangster"; bird found to charge for protection: An avian species in Africa runs what some scientists are likening to a protection racket. ...
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* "Forests" detectable even in distant solar systems, scientists suggest: Once humans start imaging Earth-like planets in other solar systems, tree-like life...
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* Sticks appear as "dolls" in hands of chimps: Some chimpanzees have been sighted playing with sticks in a manner reminiscent of doll play, scientists are...
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* Thunderstorms produce antimatter, scientists find: Scientists using a NASA instrument have detected beams of a rare, mirror-image form of matter above storms...
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* Possible Earth-sized, habitable planets found: A NASA telescope seems to have discovered five planets that are about the size of Earth and could support...
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* Tiny bugs have own personalities despite being clones, scientists say: Tiny green insects known as pea aphids have individual behavior patterns, or...
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* Newfound asteroid is companion to Earth, scientists say: An asteroid has probably been following Earth around the Sun for over a quarter of a million years,...
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May 20, 2011 3:59 am
* Giant storm grips Saturn as scientists get unprecedented view: European and American astronomers have teamed up to study a rare storm on the ringed planet in...
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* Could simple anger have taught people to cooperate? <http://www.world-science.net/exclusives/110620_cooperation> ... New research challenges one of the...
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* First planet with two suns reported found: The existence of a world orbiting two stars, as portrayed in the "Star Wars" more than 30 years ago, is now...
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Oct 10, 2011 12:47 pm
* An artwork by... a sea monster? A bizarre theory proposes that a gigantic, prehistoric octopus found a grisly hobby -- whose material was the bones of other...
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Nov 19, 2011 7:54 am
* Mom's mood may affect developing fetus: Depression in a pregnant woman can change how the baby develops after birth, research suggests -- but the effect is...
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Dec 11, 2011 1:36 am
* Even rats will lend a helping paw: study Rats will free distressed cagemates from a trap, even when there's no evident reward, scientists say. ...
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Jan 30, 2012 7:14 am
* Mice sing too, scientists find: Male house mice produce melodious songs to attract mates, not unlike many birds, according to new research. ...
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Mar 23, 2012 2:07 am
* New wide image of universe called unprecedented: A panoramic image is the most detailed picture taken of a region large enough to be representative of the ...
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* After anesthesia, "primitive" consciousness awakens first: Brain structures that we share with many animals go into action first as awareness emerges,...
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Apr 19, 2012 12:52 am
* Where's the dark matter? Not here, befuddled astronomers admit: Indispensable to modern physical theories, "dark matter" has turned up missing in our own...
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May 15, 2012 1:55 am
* American heads have been changing shape, but why?: White people's heads in the United States have gotten taller and narrower since the days the steamship was...
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May 31, 2012 8:33 pm
* Scientists: birds are just baby dinosaurs, in a way There might be a good reason birds are so much cuter and less threatening than their scary ancestors. ...
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* Gospel of Matthew linked to trail of bizarre self-mutilations: A set of verses from a book in the Bible has created consternation among some medical...
