* 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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* 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...
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Nov 14, 2006 3:28 am
* Cleansing nuclear fallout from the body: A U.S. government scientist envisions purging the body of fallout with a compound from crab shells. ...
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Nov 18, 2006 7:01 pm
* Monkeys using perfume? Study investigates: Some wild spider monkeys dab on a chewed-leaf paste that may act as a sort of cologne, researchers say. ...
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Nov 25, 2006 2:30 pm
* Pot may be good and bad, researchers propose: The truth about marijuana might be more complex than either its opponents or its champions suggest, some ...
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Nov 30, 2006 8:48 am
* Genes may help predict infidelity, study finds: Could DNA tests tell you your risk of being cuckolded? Scientists think so. ...
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Dec 5, 2006 3:25 am
* NASA announces lunar base plan: The space agency has announced plans to build a permanent lunar base by 2024. ...
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Dec 13, 2006 3:49 am
* Water may still flow on Mars, scientists say: NASA photos have revealed bright new deposits in two gullies on Mars. ...
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Dec 30, 2006 4:17 pm
HAPPY NEW YEAR TO WORLD SCIENCE READERS! WORLD SCIENCE'S 10 MOST POPULAR STORIES OF 2006: 1. "Missing link" walking-fish fossils awe scientists 2. First cancer...
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Jan 10, 2007 11:18 pm
* Homer's Ithaca possibly found: British researchers say they may have solved a centuries-old mystery. http://www.world-science.net/othernews/070110_ithaca.htm...
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Jan 21, 2007 10:32 pm
* Activation of brain area found to predict altruism: A study might help reveal how the desire to help others takes root in the brain. ...
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Jan 30, 2007 10:09 pm
* Huge settlement unearthed near Stonehenge: The dwellings housed those who built the U.K.'s fabled stone monument, archaeologists say. ...
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Feb 9, 2007 4:03 pm
* "Youth" pills, hawked online, win over top scientists: A company selling pills with "youth-prolonging" molecules has snagged a leading biologist and a Nobel...
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Feb 16, 2007 10:44 pm
* Sun's "twin" found, as embryo: It's one of four newfound "proto-stars" that are probably the youngest ever imaged by astronomers, researchers said. ...
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Feb 23, 2007 3:14 am
* Chimps found using spears: Chimps in Senegal were reported making sharpened sticks to hunt other, small primates. ...
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Mar 2, 2007 5:34 pm
* Death from across the galaxy: Explosions called gamma-ray bursts could beam lethal radiation across a galaxy, frying life forms along the way, a study has...
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Mar 8, 2007 7:56 pm
* Rats can reflect on their knowledge, study finds: New research was touted as the first to find this ability in animals other than primates. ...
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Mar 27, 2007 4:28 am
* Human evolution, radically reappraised: Our evolution has been speeding up drastically, a study contends. ...
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Apr 10, 2007 10:12 am
* Catching suicide bombers: U.S. researchers say they have developed a way to defeat suicide bombers. ...
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Apr 16, 2007 1:15 pm
* Dinosaur molecules decoded: Researchers have analyzed molecules from soft tissue of a T. rex, a feat once thought impossible. ...
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Apr 20, 2007 5:54 pm
* Ape facial expressions foster group harmony, study finds: Facial expressions may have evolved as a sort of social glue in our ape-like ancestors, researchers...
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Apr 24, 2007 12:51 am
* Distant planet judged possibly habitable: Astronomers report finding the most Earth-like planet outside our Solar System to date. ...
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May 2, 2007 6:55 pm
* New "longevity gene" spurs hopes of long life: Findings could lead to new anti-aging treatments, scientists say. ...
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May 7, 2007 11:47 pm
* "King" of star explosions seen: Astronomers report what could be a new type of supernova, the death blast of a massive star. ...
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May 11, 2007 5:15 am
* The galaxy next door -- our destined home?: New simulations predict what could happen when our galaxy, as expected, runs into a neighboring one. ...
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May 21, 2007 4:32 am
* What is consciousness? Study aims to settle debate: Researchers also propose to subject claims of "out-of-body experiences" to a strict test. ...
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May 23, 2007 12:07 pm
* Antibiotic resistance genes in our food?: The food we eat could be fueling the disturbing spread of antibiotic-resistant infections, scientists warn. ...
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May 30, 2007 7:20 am
* Dolphin braininess due to social life, studies suggest: Dolphins and their kin are widely thought to be among the cleverest creatures. But what might have ...
