* The Odyssey astronomically accurate?: The ancient Greek epic of adventure at sea and long-awaited homecoming may have more truth than suspected, scientists...
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* Penguin populations falling steeply: biologist Like the proverbial canary in the coal mine, penguins are sounding the alarm for possible environmental...
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* Tit-for-tat: birds found to repay wartime help Pied flycatchers and red-winged blackbirds share two traits, studies suggest: they're feisty defenders and...
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* Earth filmed as "alien" world: The first spacecraft from Earth to be used to study a comet up-close, has taken on a new project. ...
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* Drug may trick body into "thinking"; it exercised: A new study is creating both hope, and worries that a remarkable substance could be ripe for abuse. ...
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* Dolphins and the evolution of teaching: By repeating actions many times and seemingly "pointing"; at things, some dolphins appear to teach their young to...
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* Washington's doctors absolved: The statesman was beyond help when his much- maligned doctors found him one fateful morning, a study concludes. ...
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* Robotic helicopters teach themselves stunts: The research is a prelude to designing choppers that search for land mines or fight fires, scientists predict. ...
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* "Historic"; collider operation begins: The first beam in the world's newest and largest particle collider was switched on this morning, physicists announced. ...
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* Fingers originated in fish ancestors: study Previous findings on the subject were mistaken, a report claims. ...
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Sep 30, 2008 3:54 am
* NASA: snow found in Martian skies: It's not certain whether the flakes ever reach ground, researchers say. http://www.world-science.net/othernews/080929_snow...
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* Found: earliest known animal tracks?: Scientists claim to have found possibly the earliest animal footprints, but admit their report will stir skepticism. ...
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Oct 14, 2008 3:44 pm
* "Other half" of Darwin's theory passes test: Some flirtatious microbes have confirmed Darwin's view of how sexual advertising evolves, biologists say. ...
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* Warm hands, warm hearts: Just holding a hot cup of coffee can improve one's attitude toward a stranger, researchers have found. ...
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Oct 30, 2008 5:52 pm
* "Real" Crusoe's isle said to yield clues to sojourn: The tale of the marooned Robinson Crusoe is thought to be based on the actual story of sailor Alexander ...
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* Bullies may enjoy others' pain: Brain scans suggest unusually aggressive youth find pleasure in others' suffering, scientists say. ...
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* Photo captures 3 planets by distant sun: The technology for imaging worlds in far-off solar systems is making strides, astronomers say. ...
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Nov 20, 2008 7:48 am
* Woolly-mammoth genome decoded: Biologists report that they have for the first time unraveled nearly the whole genetic code of an extinct animal. ...
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* Did a modern-day scourge save ancient Earth?: A gas blamed for global warming may once have helped Earth escape a deep freeze, some scientists propose. ...
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* Chemistry of other stars' planets coming to light: Astronomers have identified carbon dioxide around a planet outside our solar system. ...
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* Odd bird fathering styles may come from dinos: Males in some flightless bird species are devoted fathers -- and polygamists. ...
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* Materials for "Earths" may be common in universe: New findings add to evidence that rocky planets are a normal occurrence, astronomers say. ...
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* How "puppydog eyes" do their trick: it's chemistry A so-called trust hormone may promote bonding between members of different species, as well as within a...
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TOP STORIES * Ill-fated ice man may have suffered two assaults: Scientists say they've revealed a new chapter in a murder case some 5,300 years old. ...
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* Fossil snake said to break length record: An ancient South American snake that might make today's feared anacondas seem almost cuddly is renewing discussion...
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* Researchers cracking code of the cold: With new genetic insights, scientists say a cure may be on the horizon for the common cold. ...
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* Richest biological zones found to suffer most wars: More than four in five wars in recent times arose in areas identified as the most biologically diverse, a...
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* From oral to moral? Dirty deeds may prompt "bad taste" reaction: Moral disgust may be an outgrowth of older forms of revulsion, psychologists propose. ...
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* Technology seen slashing battery recharge time, weight: Engineers say they've found a way to move energy faster through a well-known battery material. ...
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* Language of music may really be universal: Africans who have never listened to radio can pick up on emotions in Western music, according to a new report. ...
