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July 2014

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July 31
- How Science Can Study the Conscious Mind
- Stressed Out Mongooses Can't Cope with Baby Booms
- Explainer: Israel's Iron Dome Anti-Missile System
- Ohio Fire Disaster Spotlights Need for Fracking Info (Op-Ed)
July 30
- Who Will Save Earth? The Ingenious Human Mind (Op-Ed)
- Forest Loss and Climate: Empowering Communities Can Help (Op-Ed)
- 'Longitude' Prize Will Tackle Antibiotic Resistance
July 29
- We Want Clean Power — Fight for It (Op-Ed)
- Hawaii's Climate Wipeout (Video)
- Are Kids Afraid of Nature? (Op-Ed)
- Unleashing the Power of the Bilingual Mind (Op-Ed)
- Health Check: What’s Your Gut Feeling About Probiotics? (Op-Ed)
July 28
- Chinese Demand is Dooming Rosewood
July 27
- Getting Ahead of HIV (Op-Ed)
- My Love Affair with the Moon (Op-Ed)
July 26
- Why Are Whales Not Recovering? (Op-Ed)
- Why Cold-Blooded Critters Don't Need Fur
- Banned in 160 Nations, Why is Ractopamine in U.S. Pork? (Op-Ed)
- Feed the Birds? Not Popcorn and Crumbled Bread (Op-Ed)
- Concussions are Brain Injuries — Sit Your Kid Down (Op-Ed)
- Bonobos Invade 'Planet of the Apes' (Op-Ed)
- How Google Street View is Tackling Methane Leaks
July 25
- Even Zookeepers Have Their Favorites (Op-Ed)
- Marmots, China and the Plague
- The Aerodynamics of a Tour de France Time Trial
- How Visuals Can Help Deaf Children 'Hear'
- Corporations are Driving the Energy Revolution (Op-Ed)
July 24
- Chasing Alligators, Dodging Parrots: A Zookeeper's Life (Op-Ed)
- More Efficient, Durable Solar Cells are Possible Thanks to Glass (Op-Ed)
- Clean Energy, Batteries Not Included (Op-Ed)
July 23
- Affordable Batteries for Green Energy are Closer than We Think
- How Movie Tech Can Protect First Responders
- To Capture the Milky Way, Capture the Landscape
July 22
- Fukushima's Ice Wall Makes Sense
- Identifying Bodies From MH17 is a Challenge For Forensics (Op-Ed)
- Only Zookeepers Get to Feed the Penguins (Op-Ed)
- Loggerhead Turtles Swim to Safety (Images)
- Largest-Ever U.S. 'Critical Habitat' Set for Loggerheads
- Integrating Into the 'Internet of Things' (Op-Ed)
- When is Sleepiness Due to Narcolepsy?
July 20
- Is it Better to Think Alone? Maybe Not (Op-Ed)
- New Tech Sheds Light on the Future of Food
July 19
- Risks of Flu Research Demand Openness From Labs
- The Problem of False Balance in Science Reporting
- 'A Better World' (US 2014): Book Excerpt
- Autism, Bourbon and Lies: Inspiring 'The Brilliance Saga'
July 18
- 'Natural' Hormone Therapy No Panacea for Menopause Symptoms
- Got Chlorine? Your Chicken Might (Op-Ed)
- Grim Harvest: Climate Change Sweeps Iowa Farms (Op-Ed)
July 17
- Body Doubles and Aliens? Capgras Delusions Explained
- Carbon Controls are New, But Industry Scare Tactics Aren't (Op-Ed)
July 16
- New Widgets Let You Snap, Crackle … and Think
- Why Do Pets Have Floppy Ears?
- When Blown Apart, Hydra Re-Assemble
July 15
- Tesla Can Keep Its Patents (Op-Ed)
- 'Plant That Ate the South' Boosting Carbon Pollution
- Are Solar Storms a True Health Threat?
- Capturing a Comet-Galaxy Conjunction
July 13
- Your Skin Can Heal by 'Sniffing' Aromas
July 10
- Watson and Crick Took All the Glory, but There’s a Forgotten Hero of the Double Helix
- Can Apple Health Change Behavior? (Op-Ed)
July 9
- Political Polarization? Sure, But Study Reveals Hope (Op-Ed)
July 3
- Why Apple's Health App Means No More Guesswork (Op-Ed)
- By Viewers, World Cup Outpaces Super Bowl
- The Science Behind a Winning Tennis Serve
July 1
- Why Some Urban Legends Go Viral
- Can You Learn to Taste and Smell the Letter B? (Op-Ed)