Monday, April 9, 2007
Key to a Good Memory: Forget a Few Things
Out with the old! Too many long-term memories make it hard to filter new information. The finding could help people with short-term memory problems.
Sex Differences Found in Stem Cells
Stem cells taken from the muscles of female mice are better at regenerating tissue than those taken from male mice, a new study finds.
The Downside of TV Dinners
By all means, eat dinner with your family. Just don't watch the tube at the same time.
The Truth Behind Baseball's Hitting Slump
Steroids are often implicated in a spike in batting averages in the late 1990s. But it was not just drug testing that brought averages back down, a new study reveals.
Portable Refinery Makes Fuel from Food Scraps and Trash
The tactical biorefinery converts food waste and inorganic trash into electricity and is designed for the U.S. Army.
Manatees Could Lose 'Endangered' Status
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service might reclassify manatees as “threatened'' instead of “endangered,'' according to an internal memo obtained by The Washington Post.
Image of the Day: Mega Freezer
One of Earth’s largest icehouses, Greenland is melting much faster than expected, new satellite data indicates.
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