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Friday, January 19, 2007
Bees Employ Building Superintendents
One species of bumblebee needs more help with the heating and cooling system than a Manhattan apartment dweller..
Nobel Prize Winners Live Longer
You don't have to be a rocket scientist to live a long and happy life, but a new study suggests it might help.
Nature's Whitest White Found in Ghostly Beetle
A beetle with scales as pale as a ghost could help engineers come up with super-thin, paper-white paints, new research shows.
Scientist: Maybe Two Snowflakes
are
Alike
Large snowflakes seem to have endless diversity, but smaller flakes might be similar. Good luck trying to find a matching pair, though.
Daydreamers: Scientists Find Our Bored Baseline
Bored out of your mind is a reality. During mundane tasks, your brain shifts into a default mode of daydreaming, a recent study concludes.
Pesticides Could Stunt Growth of Clams and Oysters
Negative effects from one of the most widely used herbicides in the United States could cascade through the aquatic food chain and even reach seafood eaters, new research finds.
Image of the Day: Coral Check-Up
Scuba-diving scientist drills to collect a core from a coral growing on a reef in Indonesia. The chemistry of coral skeletons preserves a detailed record of past ocean temperatures and rainfall.
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