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Wednesday, February 21, 2007

   
Fish Sensory Organ Duplicated for Submarines
Fish use a row of specialized sensory organs along the sides of their bodies, called lateral lines, to hunt for prey and alert them of predators. Now scientists have developed a lateral line for submaries.
New X-ray Videos Show Animal Skeletons in Motion
Scientists are filming alligators on treadmills and pigeons on the fly with a new technology that peeks beneath the skin.
Study: Group Thinking Clouds Decisions
People have a harder time coming up with alternative solutions to a problem when they are part of a group, new research suggests.
 

 
Cities Can Make You Skinny
People who live in the densest, pedestrian-friendly parts of New York City have a significantly lower body mass index (BMI) compared to other New Yorkers, a new study finds.
How the Brain's Overstuffed Filing System Fails
The reason that some people become more absentminded and others keep a steel-trap memory has more to do with how the brain files memories and makes room for new ones than your age, a new study suggests.
Image of the Day: Bittersweet Love Songs
The love songs of male túngara frogs have an unintended consequence of enticing pesky parasites and predators.

 
 
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