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Q&A: 'Science' Journal Official Talks Arsenic-Based LifeNo aliens here, just a red-hot debate about life on Earth
bacterial-fungal -
The Future Is Here: Cyborgs Walk Among UsExperts and the public don't see eye to eye when it comes to defining cyborgs.
robotics -
Q&A: Planetary Scientist Simulates Asteroid ImpactsDon't duck and cover just yet, but a planetary scientist says we should take asteroids seriously
asteroids -
Being Bullied Has Its Benefits for GroundhogsHostile attention isn't necessarily bad for a groundhog that's at the center of a social network.
land-mammals -
Imperfect Brain Cells Have Gender BiasesEveryone's brain cells are a little bit biased toward male or female faces
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Global Warming Could Fuel 'Compost Bombs'One of Earth's biggest carbon stores could combust if temperatures rise too quickly.
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Scary Movie Scores Mimic Alarm Calls in NatureAnimal behavior researcher examines why violins from the movie "Psycho" set us on edge
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Face Shield for Soldiers Could Shield Brain, TooComputer simulations, ballistic dummies and pigs help researchers find ways to protect soldiers' brains
neuroscience -
FDA Must Take Wider Look at GM Salmon, Economists SayWill cheaper, faster-growing salmon put more healthy food on U.S. plates?
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Inside the Brain: Museum Exhibit Will Blow Your MindA behind-the-scenes look at a new brain exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City
neuroscience -
Chinese Brain-Imaging Device a Suspected Copy of U.S. DeviceU.S. researchers suspect that a Chinese team may have copied their brain imaging device
aging -
Neanderthals 'Lived Fast, Died Young' Compared with HumansSlower development may have given humans the evolutionary edge over Neanderthals
primates -
A Renaissance Scholar Helps Build Virtual RomeTake a bloody virtual tour of the Italian Renaissance
human-behavior -
Mind Wandering May Lead to a Bad MoodPeople who get distracted from what they're doing pay an emotional cost
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China Stakes its Claim as U.S. Rival in InnovationChina's breathless pursuit of science, technology and innovation can leave other countries looking a bit flat-footed.
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Q&A: House's Rocket Scientist 'Apprehensive' on Budget
A plasma physicist says that changes in Congress could mean trouble for science budgets
human-behavior -
Modern Miracle: Skin Transformed into BloodFuture patients who need transfusions for surgery and cancer treatments could get it from a patch of their own skin.
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'Time Traveler' May Just Be Hard of HearingThe so-called cell phone being used by a woman in 1920s footage might really just be an ear trumpet
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World Needs 10 Times More Spending to Save Species
Saving each species requires targeted solutions rather than broad goals.
planet-earth -
Price to Save Species Put at 10 Times Present SpendingSaving each species requires targeted solutions rather than broad goals
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Asteroid Strike Could Force Humans into Twilight Existence
A global hole in the ozone layer caused by an asteroid impact would expose life on Earth to higher UV radiation levels.
asteroids -
Brain X Prize May Spur Big SolutionsSolving paralysis or mind control may not be so crazy after all
neuroscience -
How New York City Shaped SuperheroesEarly comic book superheroes may have gotten a cue from real-life daredevils at the New York World's Fair in 1939.
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Lift Ban on Human Egg Studies, Scientists PleaLifting a federal funding ban could pave the way for future fertility choices
reproductive-health
