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February 2015

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February 28
- Can Civilization Continue? An Earth System Scientist Explains
- Old Medicines Give New Hope for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (Essay)
- Virtual Reality Can Make You Forget Pain
- It's Time to Fix Outdated Vaccine Trials
February 27
- Designer Superbabies Could Rewrite Human Reproduction (Op-Ed)
- 'Catalyst' (US 2014): Book Excerpt
February 26
- Want to Cut Your Cancer Risk? Lose That Weight (Op-Ed)
- Beach Microbes Starving Baby Sea Turtles of Oxygen
- Let's Call It: The Planet's Warmer (Op-Ed)
- Plant Plastics Seed New Tech, from Miatas to Tea Bags
- Apple to Wal-Mart, Big Biz is Betting on Green Energy (Op-Ed)
- U.S. 'Pet' Tiger Trade Puts Big Cats at Great Risk (Op-Ed)
February 25
- Drop Sugar for Lent? Here's How Your Brain's (Not) Coping
- Saving Data From the Digital Dark Age (Op-Ed)
- Arms, Cells … Faces? How 3D Printing is Reconstructing Medicine (Gallery)
February 24
- Using Faulty Forensic Science, Courts Fail the Innocent (Op-Ed)
- These 5 Supplements Do Nothing for Alzheimer's, Despite Claims (Op-Ed)
- Surgeon's Helper: 3D Printing Is Revolutionizing Health Care (Op-Ed)
February 23
- Vikings Were 'Global Investors,' Not Just Pillagers
February 21
- Spending Thousands on Killing Wolves, But At What Cost
- 4 Misconceptions About 'Big Data' You Can Stop Believing (Op-Ed)
February 19
- Mars on Earth? What Life Is Like on the 'Red Planet’
- Lichen, Pizza and Mars Crew 149 (Gallery)
- Mercury Levels in Tuna are Rising
- When Can You Start Having Sex After a Heart Attack?
February 18
- It's Not Just Ice: 10 Tips to Avoid a Bad Fall
- One Thing Steroids Won't Do? Make You Popular
- The Truth About the Paleo Diet
February 17
- ADHD is the New Normal (Op-Ed)
- 'Little Black Lies' (US 2015): Book Excerpt
February 15
- What Happens When Drones Start Thinking on Their Own? (Op-Ed)
February 14
- Why Brian Williams May Have Misremembered (Op-Ed)
- Throat-Closing Ailment EoE is a Mystery That Must Be Solved (Op-Ed)
February 13
- Electric Brain Booster (Do Not Try This at Home) (Gallery)
- Could This 'Thinking Cap' Help You Learn?
- Anthony Anderson on the Power of Portrayals (Video)
- Climate of Opportunity: New School Divests From Fossil Fuels (Op-Ed)
- Apes Make Irrational Economic Decisions — That Includes You
February 12
- Antarctic Architecture? (Gallery)
- Gimme Shelter: A Blueprint for Living in Extreme Environments (Op-Ed)
- The Nanotech View of the Microbiome (Kavli Roundtable)
- Why 'Fifty Shades' Could Give Dangerous Message to Teens (Op-Ed)
February 7
- Coming Soon: First U.S. Nuclear Power Plant Since 1996 (Op-Ed)
February 6
- How 'Parenthood' Helped Erase the Stigma of Mental Illness (Op-Ed)
February 2
- 5 Unexpected Home Hazards Send Too Many Kids to the ER (Op-Ed)