* Hormone inspires animal "babysitting": Researchers have long turned to animals to study how cooperation evolved. New findings highlight the role of hormones,...
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Mar 21, 2006 10:35 pm
* Space rock risk underreported, researchers say: Growing numbers of astronomers are questioning traditional estimates of how often comets or asteroids hit...
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Mar 26, 2006 6:23 am
* Can mice succumb to Mozart?: Few if any people would claim that rodents like Mozart. But three research groups say this much: his music seems to do something...
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Mar 30, 2006 10:22 pm
* One universe or many? A panel debates: Physicists brawled over a question that's nearly unanswerable, yet somehow very alive in science today. ...
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Apr 5, 2006 5:22 pm
* "Missing link" walking-fish fossils awe scientists: Paleontologists say a newly discovered organism could become an evolutionary icon. ...
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Apr 14, 2006 12:35 pm
* Premature babies feel pain -- but fetuses don't, reports say: Two new papers shed light on some of the latest thinking on a charged question: whether the...
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Apr 19, 2006 8:46 pm
* Wall of galaxies tugs on us, astronomers find: Researchers say they're closing in on an understanding of the long-sought "Great Attractor." ...
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Apr 27, 2006 1:34 am
* Birds grasp key rule of grammar, study finds: The European starling has an unsuspected ability to pick up "human-only" language skills, researchers suggest. ...
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May 6, 2006 1:16 am
* Studies find logic lurking in madness: A widespread suspicion that insanity and rationality are related is not without its basis, researchers have found. ...
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May 8, 2006 8:27 pm
* Dolphins may "name" themselves, study finds: Some dolphin whistles appear to convey information revealing their identity, scientists claim. ...
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May 15, 2006 3:43 am
* Another universe may have preceded ours, study concludes: Physicists say they have calculated what might have happened before the Big Bang. ...
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May 18, 2006 8:49 pm
* Race of tiny people didn't exist, scientists say: More and more researchers are disputing a 2004 study concluding that miniature humans evolved on an island....
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May 30, 2006 4:11 am
* Researchers trace origin of an "altruism gene": Probing an evolutionary mystery, scientists say they have penned the first history of a gene for cooperation....
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Jun 9, 2006 12:49 pm
* Fish may avoid "sexual harassment," researchers say: Female guppies seem to risk their lives to flee a barrage of male advances, scientists have found. ...
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Jun 16, 2006 1:12 am
* Ego traps us in costly, losing battles, study finds: Failure. Why does it happen? A common thread runs through many of our most painful, drawn-out fiascos, ...
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Jun 22, 2006 6:19 pm
* Oldest known beads reported found: The finding may change scientists' views of how human culture emerged, researchers claim. ...
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Jun 28, 2006 7:22 am
* Startling variety in planetary birthplaces: Astronomers once thought the dusty clouds that spawn planets all looked pretty much the same. But no more. ...
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Jul 12, 2006 8:16 am
* Sites under review for telescope that could detect alien TV: Astronomers are working to choose a site for a giant telescope that could read TV signals from...
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Jul 27, 2006 4:11 pm
* Call for proposals to help save Earth: A group is offering grants to amateur and professional astronomers to help find errant asteroids. ...
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Aug 11, 2006 9:21 pm
* "Toxic environment" making kids fat, study claims: Unhealthy, addictive food is behind today's obesity epidemic, a scientist says. ...
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Aug 21, 2006 6:58 pm
* Stupendous crash proves "dark matter" exists, astronomers claim: The most forceful known collision in the universe has torn apart normal and dark matter,...
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Aug 30, 2006 2:45 am
* Bird attacks a force in human evolution?: Prehistoric raptors may have routinely targeted our ancestors for meals, scientists say. ...
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Sep 7, 2006 6:19 pm
... Special Issue: PLANETS * Livable worlds abound, simulations find: Computer studies indicate Earth-like planets, warm and wet enough for life, should be...
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Sep 12, 2006 8:17 pm
* Green tea may save lives, researchers say: A Japanese study links the beverage to lower death rates. http://www.world-science.net/index-test.htm * Baby bugs...
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Sep 20, 2006 5:17 pm
* "Lucy's baby": pre-human fossil dazzles scientists: Human-like below the waist, ape-like above, an ancient child is stirring up the study of our origins. ...
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Sep 27, 2006 10:25 pm
* Burglars found to be as skilled as pilots: Burglars are so good at robbing houses, they should be regarded as experts in their field, two psychologists say. ...
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Oct 12, 2006 6:01 pm
* Tiny genome may be melting away, study suggests: Researchers have identified the smallest known genome, and say it may suffer a strange fate. ...
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Oct 19, 2006 6:04 pm
* Underworld microbes raise hopes for alien life: Bacteria found deep in a gold mine rely on energy from radioactive uranium to live, scientists say. ...
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Oct 26, 2006 6:02 pm
* Report: dinos took repeat pounding before final exit A new account of the reptiles' demise demotes a famous meteor impact to a secondary role. ...
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Nov 2, 2006 7:18 pm
* Almost no more seafood after 2048 if trends continue, study predicts: Seafood will be all but a memory if fishing and pollution go on at current rates, a...
