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Silent Volcanic Quakes Could Portend Tsunamis
 
Argentine Ants Threaten Californian Horned Lizards
 
Researchers Uncover Genetic Link to Migraine
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Centuries Later, Chinese Lotus Seeds Still Sprout
 
Researchers Discover Taste Receptor for Amino Acids
 
Mini Fuel Cell Power Source Could Replace Existing Rechargeable Batteries
 
Fish Fossils Shed Light on Origin of El Niño
 
New DNA Detection Method Outperforms Conventional Techniques
 
Study Hints at How Gamma-Ray Bursts Form
 
Sulfur within Recovered Shipwreck Threatens Its Preservation
 
Research Challenges Proposed Link between Malaria Growth and Global Warming
 
Brain Study Casts Doubt on Theory of How Human Intelligence Evolved
 
Moon Obscures Saturn in Celestial Show
 
Alaskan Shark Boom Blamed in Part on Global Warming
 
Weight-Control Compound Affects Obese and Lean Mice Differently
 
Study Links Longer Night's Sleep to Increased Death Rate
 
Conservationists Identify Marine Biodiversity "Hotspots"
 
Scientists Explain Why Stainless Steel Corrodes
 
Diminutive Dinosaur from China Sheds Light on Bird Evolution
 
"Use It or Lose It," New Alzheimer's Research Concludes
 
Study Suggests Supernova Snuffed out Marine Life Two Million Years Ago
 
Researchers Identify Receptor Involved in Sensing Cold
 
Study Illuminates Brain Region Associated with Moodiness
 
Chandra Exposes Distant Quasar’s X-Ray Jet
 
Study Suggests Cloned Mice Die Early
 
Chemicals in Feathers Shed Light on Songbird Migration
 
Cold War Weapons Testing Increased Human DNA Mutation Rate
 
Study Hints at How Genetic Mutations Led to Macroevolutionary Change
 
Scientists Create Carbon Nanothermometer
 
Study Links Use of Tanning Lamps to Increased Risk of Skin Cancer
 
Smart Material Can Both Detect and Eliminate Water Pollutants
 
Rising CO2 Levels Could Force Shift in Fertilizer Use
 
A New Report Explains the Physics of Crumpled Paper
 
Researcher Proposes That Food Contaminant Causes Testicular Cancer
 
Studies Raise Questions about Climate Change
 
Persistent Toxic Gas Eruptions Plague Waters off Namibian Coast
 
Scientists Coax Stem Cells from Unfertilized Primate Embryos
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