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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • June 8th, 2006
Mysterious Carbon Excess Found in Infant Solar System

Mysterious Carbon Excess Found in Infant Solar System

Where did that carbon come from?

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • June 8th, 2006
Bio-ethanol Fuel One Step Closer to Industrial Production

Bio-ethanol Fuel One Step Closer to Industrial Production

Researchers have discovered a way to greatly improve the production of ethanol from agricultural waste

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • June 8th, 2006
The Pygmy-Dinosaurs from the Harz Mountains

The Pygmy-Dinosaurs from the Harz Mountains

Bones are of dwarf sauropods - island location led to smaller size

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • June 8th, 2006
How Super-Earths Get Formed

How Super-Earths Get Formed

Ultraviolet light strips the giant planets of their atmosphere

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • June 8th, 2006
Harvard Greenlights Human Cloning

Harvard Greenlights Human Cloning

Stem cell research has obtained private funds

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • June 7th, 2006
How Did Our Ancestors Survive 'Snowball Earth'?

How Did Our Ancestors Survive 'Snowball Earth'?

Study confirms the existence of complex cells older than 2.3 billion years

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • June 7th, 2006
Negative Body Image Related to Depression, Anxiety and Suicidality

Negative Body Image Related to Depression, Anxiety and Suicidality

Severe body image concerns under-recognized in teens

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • June 7th, 2006
The Virtual Neanderthal

The Virtual Neanderthal

Scientists create a virtual database of what is known about the Neanderthals

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • June 7th, 2006
Where Is the Climate's Stove?

Where Is the Climate's Stove?

It's not at the tropics, as previously thought.

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • June 7th, 2006
Who Are the Alphas of the Chat Rooms?

Who Are the Alphas of the Chat Rooms?

A USC Information Sciences Institute system pulls answers from online conversations by identifying the alpha chatterers

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • June 7th, 2006
A Device that Can Make You Cough

A Device that Can Make You Cough

Even if you are unconscious

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • June 7th, 2006
The Genetic Quality of Sperm Deteriorates with Age

The Genetic Quality of Sperm Deteriorates with Age

And women have a similar biological time clock

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • June 7th, 2006
Green Tea and the 'Asian Paradox'

Green Tea and the 'Asian Paradox'

Green tea apparently lowers the risk of cardiovascular disease and cancer

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • June 7th, 2006
Magic Beans: How to Make Your Wishes Grow True

Magic Beans: How to Make Your Wishes Grow True

Plant them, see them grow, and then eat them

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  • By Vlad Tarko
  • June 6th, 2006
Chronic, Phantom Pain Is Not in the Brain

Chronic, Phantom Pain Is Not in the Brain

It is from affected nerves

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • June 6th, 2006
Beaver Dams Are More Important than Previously Thought

Beaver Dams Are More Important than Previously Thought

It appears that dams create healthy downstream ecosystems

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  • By Sci/Tech News Staff
  • June 6th, 2006
Same Species Respond Differently to Same Warming, Depending on Location

Same Species Respond Differently to Same Warming, Depending on Location

Researchers study the impact of global warming on California mussels