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Free Food: Packaging Labels Contain ErrorsYou get what you pay for, more or less. And that could be a problem for people on diets.
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Personal Power: Bendable Organic Solar CellsTiny and lightweight, they could one day power an iPod or any portable device.
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How Global Warming Can Chill the PlanetSounds odd, right? But it happened, and scientists wonder if there's a lesson for the future.
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The Undiscovered Monkey: Researchers Identify New Species of MacaqueScientist in India have found what they believe to be a new species of macaque monkey.
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Flame Doctor to Cut Industrial PollutionNew computer program tracks fire in coal boilers to reduce how much is burned.
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Dwarf Mistletoe: Parasitic Plant Wreaks HavocThe Dwarf Mistletoe, Arceuthobium americanum, employs a unique reproductive method that help it thrive, but forests ultimately pay the price.
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Nature Engineers Perfect BalanceThe mechanism responsible for balance may be as exact as evolution could devise.
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Mystery of Deadly 1946 Tsunami DeepensThe search for an expected smoking gun comes up dry.
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How the Real 'Loch Ness Monster' SwamResearchers dove right in, literally, to figure out how an ancient whale-sized reptile paddled.
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Why Old Habits Die HardFirst impressions last, even if we don't realize it.
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Advanced Optics ... on Butterfly WingsThis blue-winged creature teaches scientists a thing or two about light and color.
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New Solar Power Technology Harnesses the HeatThe Sun's warmth is changed into mechanical power to create electricity.
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Not Funny, But LOL AnywayLaughing together builds relationships, even if there's no humor.
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New Stamps Highlight Cool CloudsThe Postal Service hopes to promote science through the mail.
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A Step Toward Single-Molecule ComputersThe world's fastest transistor, now one atom thick.
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How We Hear: Mystery UnraveledTrap doors and tunnels in your ears translate sound and movement into hearing and balance.
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Some Imagination! How Memory Fails UsPlaying on the imagination, scientists have found it's pretty easy to make people remember things that never happened.
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Western Droughts Worse in PastResearchers compiled 2000 years of drought history to create a new atlas.
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High Tides Trigger EarthquakesThe extra weight can trigger movement in faults on the verge.
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Ocean Critters Affected by Faraway EventsPreserving ocean species requires protecting entire regions, study shows.
