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- The Science of Fantasy Football
- Threatened Monkey Populations Surprisingly Large
- Changes to Endangered Species Act Called Bad Science
- Giant Clams Fed Early Humans
- Origin of Nerves Traced to Sponges
- Armpit Screens Are The Pits
- Chemist Conjured Exciting Experiment at Age 10
- Live Architecture: Grow Your Own Home
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- Study: Large Earthquake Could Strike New York City
- Greenland Glacier Breakup Suggests Imminent Disintegration
- The Real Story Behind the 'Roof of the World'
- Gold-Plated Church Windows Purify Air
- How Peacocks Got Their Colorful Tails
- Whopping Fish Declared New Species
- Books Still Rival Movies For Stirring Emotions
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- Girls' Most Dangerous Sport: Cheerleading
- Study: The Pose of a Champion is Innate
- Self-Defense: Why Chili Peppers Pack Heat
- Ancient Roman Ruins Discovered in Jewish Capital
- Referees Prefer Athletes in Red
- Elephants' Legendary Memories Help Herds Survive
- Deliberate Decisions Are the Best
- Cooking and Cognition: How Humans Got So Smart
- How Wandering Minds Lead to Mistakes
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- The Reason More of Today's Scientists Hire Armed Guards
- Scientists Flee Landlocked Polar Bear at Arctic Camp
- China Likely to Win More Medals Than in Years Past
- Freaky Fungi Glow in the Dark
- Tiny Teeth of Ape Ancestor Found in India
- 8/8/2008: Running the Real Numbers on Numerology
- Curved Electronics Could Yield Eye-Like Digital Camera
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- Plant-Eating Dinos Grew Fast to Fend Off Tyrannosaurs
- Two More Storms Added to 'Active' 2008 Hurricane Forecast
- The Olympics: History, Controversy and Just Plain Strange
- Chameleons: Masters of Disguise or Display?
- Olympics Wise Up On Gender Testing, Finally
- Falun Gong: Oppressed Movement or Just Plain Wacky?
- Highest Traces of Cocaine Found on U.S. Bills
- The Surprising Impact of Taste and Smell
- Surprising Number of Lowland Gorillas Discovered in Africa
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- Extreme Living: Scientists at the End of the Earth
- 5 Things You Must Know About Sleep
- Bugs Use Air Bubbles to Survive Underwater
- The Secrets of Prince Rupert's Exploding Glass Drops
- Scientist Was Writing 'Books' by Age 5
- How Birth Control Brings Us Down
- The Choreography of Dancing Molecules
- Older Men Happier Than Older Women