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  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • December 7th, 2005
Fructose, One of the Compounds Responsible for the Rising Obesity Rates

Fructose, One of the Compounds Responsible for the Rising Obesity Rates

Over the last 30 years, fructose intake has soared more than 30 percent

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  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • December 7th, 2005
The Super Broccoli

The Super Broccoli

A variety with higher levels of the active plant chemical sulforaphane

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  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • December 7th, 2005
Cassini Proves That Enceladus Is Geologically Active

Cassini Proves That Enceladus Is Geologically Active

Jets of fine, icy particles streaming from Saturn's moon

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  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • December 7th, 2005
Rats Make Good F-22 Pilots

Rats Make Good F-22 Pilots

25,000 brain cells

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  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • December 6th, 2005
Researchers Hope New Study Will Improve the Design of Backpacks

Researchers Hope New Study Will Improve the Design of Backpacks

The average backpack load that children are now carrying should be reduced

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  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • December 6th, 2005
'Camera Trap' Photographs Unknown Animal

'Camera Trap' Photographs Unknown Animal

Slightly larger than a domestic cat, with dark red fur and a long, bushy tail

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  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • December 6th, 2005
Time Heals the Wounds of the Married Couples, but at A Much Slower Rate

Time Heals the Wounds of the Married Couples, but at A Much Slower Rate

This is linked to the level of cytokines

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  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • December 6th, 2005
Planetary Catastrophe 250M Years Ago Was Caused by Volcanic Gas

Planetary Catastrophe 250M Years Ago Was Caused by Volcanic Gas

Following the analysis of a series of unique molecules found in rocks

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  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • December 5th, 2005
Do Methane Rivers on Titan Obey the Same Rules as Those on Earth?

Do Methane Rivers on Titan Obey the Same Rules as Those on Earth?

Key similarities and key differences between river networks on Earth and Titan

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  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • December 5th, 2005
Supermicrobe Might Provide Solution for Ecologic Hydrogen Generation

Supermicrobe Might Provide Solution for Ecologic Hydrogen Generation

Carboxydothermus hydrogenoformans

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  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • December 5th, 2005
Men and Women Have Indeed Different Ways of Thinking

Men and Women Have Indeed Different Ways of Thinking

Different parts of their brains to perform the same task

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  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • December 3rd, 2005
A Chinese Blood Donor with AIDS Has Willingly Infected 23 Persons

A Chinese Blood Donor with AIDS Has Willingly Infected 23 Persons

Three persons have died

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  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • December 3rd, 2005
Blinking Is Essential for Those Who Work with the Computer

Blinking Is Essential for Those Who Work with the Computer

Squinting dries the eyes

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  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • December 2nd, 2005
Researchers Isolate the Root of Prostate Cancer

Researchers Isolate the Root of Prostate Cancer

Tumour stem cells

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  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • December 2nd, 2005
$84.3M Donated by the Gates Foundation to Prevent Newborn Deaths

$84.3M Donated by the Gates Foundation to Prevent Newborn Deaths

Four million newborns die in the first month of life

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  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • December 2nd, 2005
Alcohol Is Not Good for the Heart

Alcohol Is Not Good for the Heart

Previous research is false, Dr. Rod Jackson says

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  • By Tudor Raiciu
  • December 2nd, 2005
Scientists Discover Scorpions as Big as A Table

Scientists Discover Scorpions as Big as A Table

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