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Thursday, July 13, 2006
Tyrannosaurs Suffered Terrible Teens
Scientists suggest a midlife crisis killed off many of these beasts just as they entered their sexual prime.
Darwin's Finches Evolve Before Scientists' Eyes
Competition for food between two species drives an important evolutionary concept.
Girl's First Period Depends on Who She Lives With
A new study suggests that like many animals, humans have evolved built-in mechanisms to help prevent incest.
Hunting 101: Meerkats Teach Scorpion Dismemberment
Active teaching seems to be rare in the animal world. Perhaps painful stings make for attentive students.
Smoke in the Womb Makes Unruly Toddlers
Unborn babies regularly exposed to cigarette smoke are much more likely to have behavioral problems as young children.
Paralyzed Man Converts Thoughts into Action
A man paralyzed from the neck down was able to move a cursor on a computer screen, play "neural Pong" and control a robotic arm using only his thoughts.
Image of the Day: Saving Sockeye
The scientists and crew of the NOAA Ship, Nancy Foster, and the Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies disentangled a humpback whale, known as "Sockeye" from fishing gear off the coast of Massachusetts last Sunday.
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