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Dancing Robot Has All the Right MovesA robot that can bust a move? Watch her in action.
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Saturn's Moon May Provide New Life to Conquer
Our mad scientist strategizes how to use research suggesting life ingredients on Titan.
By Eric Schaffer Published
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Diabolical (and Nutty) Plan to Arm Rats to the Teeth
Stem cells were used to replace rat teeth in the lab.
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Where Sleep Resides in the BrainResearchershave identified a mechanism crucial to the transition from wakefulness into dream land.
By Eric Schaffer Published
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How Mosquitoes Find a Tasty Host
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New Details on How the Brain Responds to FearA new brain finding could allow Schaffer to keep civilians shaking in their knees (not fleeing) when he unleashes some world domination scheme.
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My Grand Gene Scheme: Hair Today, Gone TomorrowThe latest hair-brained world domination scheme from Mad Scientist Eric Schaffer.
By Eric Schaffer Published
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How to Generate Tropical Storms: Just Add Phytoplankton
Changes in ocean color caused by phytoplankton could lead to more tropical storms.
By Eric Schaffer Published
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Using Blue Whales' Perfect Pitch to Drive People InsaneBy directing whale songs landward, our mad scientists plans to take control of cities.
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Taking Over the World With My Bear HandsMad scientist takes a "paws-on" approach to transplant surgery.
By Eric Schaffer Published
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Diabolical Plan: Moles Could Tunnel into Fort Knox
All it would take is a little mole blood.
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How Teens Could Overrun the EarthA potion of IGF-1 could turn the innocent into self-centered, fickle teenagers.
By Eric Schaffer Published
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