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11.12.09 | in Animals | by Lynne Peeples

Critics Challenge 'Dog Whisperer' Methods

Dog training techniques on the hit show are found to be questionable.

11.12.09 | in Space | by Clara Moskowitz

NASA to Subject Monkeys to Radiation

NASA plans to subject a group of monkeys to radiation to study what might happen to humans on long-term space missions, such as trips to the moon and Mars.

11.12.09 | in Health | by Rachael Rettner

Origin of Household Dust Pinned Down

A new computer model that simulates how dust comes into and out of homes may help communities dealing with contaminated waste sites

11.12.09 | in Culture | by Jeanna Bryner

The Science Behind 'Stop Me If I've Told You This'

We might not be wired to remember to whom we tell information.

11.12.09 | in Health | by Robert Roy Britt

One Key Found for Living to 100

An inherited cellular repair mechanism thwarts aging and perhaps helps prevent disease.

11.11.09 | in Technology | by LiveScience Staff

Scheme Thwarts Pacemaker Hackers

Researchers have a plan to protect the devices against wireless attacks.

11.11.09 | in Health | by Jeanna Bryner

Human Speech Gene Found

A gene found in brain cells could explain how we acquired speech.

11.11.09 | in Animals | by LiveScience Staff

Skunk's First Line of Defense is Black and White

A skunk doesn't even have to stink to ward off predators. Just their shape and distinct black-and-white coloration does the trick.