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Jul 3

Long-sought Boyhood Home Of George Washington Found Science Daily
New Wind Measurement Technology May Help Olympic Sailing, Aviation and Weather Forecasting Science Daily
Gene Directs Stem Cells To Build The Heart Science Daily
Connectomics: Mapping the Nervous System [60-Second Science] Scientific American
Chip-cooling Technology Achieves 'Dramatic' 1,000-watt Capacity Science Daily
China Earthquake Rare And Unexpected, Says New Study Science Daily
Relaxation Response Can Influence Expression Of Stress-related Genes Science Daily
Disease-detecting Lab In The Palm Of Your Hand Science Daily
3Microwave ray gun controls crowds with noise New Scientist
New Way To Predict Prostate Cancer Spreading Science Daily
Species Extinction Threat Underestimated Due To Math Glitch Science Daily
Circulating Tumor Cells Can Reveal Genetic Signature Of Dangerous Lung Cancers Science Daily
1[NEWS] GENOMICS: Billion-Dollar Cancer Mapping Project Steps Forward Science
New Tool Developed To Study Genes Science Daily
Exploding Asteroid Theory Strengthened By New Evidence Located In Ohio, Indiana Science Daily
Pediatric Researchers Find Possible 'Master Switch' Gene In Juvenile Arthritis Science Daily
First Images Of Solar System's Invisible Frontier Science Daily
Sea Bacteria Produce Methane [60-Second Science] Scientific American
Cubing Potatoes Before Boiling Can Reduce Mineral Content By 75% Science Daily
First Measurements Of The Solar Wind Termination Shock By Voyager 2 Spacecraft Science Daily
Unwelcome Immigrants: Can the U.S. Thwart Asian Moths? [News] Scientific American
Mobile Users Make Same Mistakes As Disabled PC Users Science Daily
Geologists Push Back Date Basins Formed, Supporting Frozen Earth Theory Science Daily
3Global treaty promises hard times for file sharers New Scientist
Could Our Own Proteins Be Used to Help Us Fight Cancer? [Scientific American Magazine] Scientific American
Smokers Suffer More Back Pain, Survey Shows Science Daily
A Healthier July Fourth: Eco-friendly Fireworks And Flares Poised To Light Up The Sky Science Daily
Sleep Problems Associated With Menopause Vary Among Ethnic Groups Science Daily
Quantum Dots Can Penetrate Skin Through Minor Abrasions Science Daily
3Lack of cracks may explain Peru meteorite mystery New Scientist
1[NEWS] CLIMATE CHANGE: California Emissions Plan to Explore Use of Offsets Science
New Combination Of Tests Measures Child's Ability To Taste And Smell Science Daily
New Pathway For Methane Production In The Oceans Discovered Science Daily
Fungi The Cause Of Many Outbreaks Of Disease, But Mostly Ignored Science Daily
Puzzling Adventures: The Mother Lode of All Inheritances [Puzzling Adventures] Scientific American
Severe Shyness? New Study Shows That Anxiety Is Likely A Long-lasting Trait Science Daily
1[NEWS FOCUS] ARCHAEOLOGY: Preserving Iraq's Battered Heritage Science
Pesticides Persist In Ground Water Science Daily
Get Smart About What You Eat And You Might Actually Improve Your Intelligence Science Daily
Texas Archaeological Dig Challenges Assumptions about First Americans [News] Scientific American
Looking at Hydrogen to Replace Gasoline in Our Cars [EarthTalk] Scientific American
Asthma Risk Increases In Children Treated For HIV Science Daily
Following Traumatic Brain Injury, Balanced Nutrition Saves Lives Science Daily
Researchers Are First To Simulate The Binding Of Molecules To A Protein Science Daily
Laser Spectrometer Opens Way For More Effective Carbon Trading, Drug Development And Carbon Dating Science Daily
Visualizing Atomic-scale Acoustic Waves in Nanostructures Science Daily
Since Introduction Of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy, HIV Death Rate Has Decreased Science Daily
Mercury's Surface Dominated By Volcanism And Iron-deficiency Science Daily
'Hibernation-on-demand' Drug Significantly Improves Survival After Extreme Blood Loss Science Daily
MESSENGER Settles Old Debates And Makes New Discoveries At Mercury Science Daily
Brain ‘trick’ Offers Treatment Hope For Alzheimer’s Science Daily
Winning the Tour de France Takes Grit, Strength--And Cutting-Edge Technology [News] Scientific American
Erectile Dysfunction Lower In Men Who Have Intercourse More Often Science Daily
Voyager 2 Finds Lopsided Solar System [News] Scientific American
Minimum Drinking Age Of 21 Saves Lives, Study Finds Science Daily
Mercury Flyby Reveals Active (but Shrinking) Core [News] Scientific American
As LHC Draws Nigh, Nobelists Outline Dreams--And Nightmares [News] Scientific American
New Wave in Ultrashort Light [Image Gallery] Scientific American
New System Blocks HIV Transmission Via Breastfeeding Science Daily
1[NEWS] APPLIED PHYSICS: Tiny Transistor Gets a Good Sorting Out Science
Political Participation Is Partially Rooted In Genetic Inheritance Science Daily
Dot Earth: A Tempered View of Greenland's Gushing Drainpipes NY Times Science
Going Green: Savings And Comfort Are The Best Incentives Science Daily
Looking at Yesterday's Genes for Tomorrow's Cures [Scientific American Magazine] Scientific American
Body's Own 'Cannabis (Marijuana)' Is Good For The Skin, Scientists Find Science Daily
Attitudes Toward Consumption And Conservation Of Tigers In China Science Daily
Phoenix To Bake Ice-Rich Sample Next Week Science Daily
Invasive Treatment Appears Beneficial For Men And High-risk Women With Certain Coronary Syndromes Science Daily
In Vitro Fertilization: New Method Predicts Which Women WIll Get Pregnant Science Daily
5Tiny scanner may monitor astronauts' mental health New Scientist
Intuition Can Be Explained Science Daily
5Why satnavs are a detective's best friend New Scientist
Hubble Sees Stars And A Stripe In Celestial Fireworks Science Daily
Being An MRSA Carrier Increases Risk Of Infection And Death Science Daily
4Brain chemical may have role in cot death New Scientist
Worms Do Calculus To Find Meals Or Avoid Unpleasantness Science Daily
Asteroid Impacts On Earth: A Protection Plan Science Daily
Benefits Of Green Tea In Reducing An Important Risk Factor For Heart Disease Science Daily
3Interview: It's a dog's life... again New Scientist
Japan Sees a Chance to Promote Its Energy-Frugal Ways NY Times Science
5Pulsar's wobble provides new Einstein test New Scientist
Secret Of The Sweet-Sounding Stradivarius: Wood Density Explains Sound Quality Of Great Master Violins Science Daily
Controlling Bone Disease Improves Survival Of Hemodialysis Patients Science Daily
Gender Differences And Heart Disease Science Daily
Toward Long-range Beach Forecasts On Bacterial Contamination Science Daily
New Form Of Energy-Transfer Processes: Atomic Tug Of War Science Daily
Discovery Of Gene Mechanism Could Bring About New Ways To Treat Metastatic Cancer Science Daily
Does Herpes Cause Brain Cancer? [News] Scientific American
1[NEWS FOCUS] EPILEPSY: When Death Strikes Without Warning Science
Molecular Basis And Regulation Of Circadian Rhythms In Plants Science Daily
Ancient Marine Invertebrate Diversity Less Explosive Than Thought Science Daily
Prevalence Of Religious Congregations Affects Mortality Rates Science Daily
Experimental Philosophy Movement Explores Real-life Dilemmas Science Daily
New Discovery A Step Towards Better Diabetes Treatment Science Daily
Improving Diagnosis Of Osteoporosis: Computer Simulations Help Predict Fracture Risk Science Daily
Tummy's Taste For Red Wine With Red Meat Science Daily
Agriculture Linked To Frog Sexual Abnormalities Science Daily
6Mercury: The incredible shrinking planet New Scientist
5Greenland ice sheet slams the brakes on New Scientist
Printed Optical Electronics Come Into View Science Daily
New Evidence That Ancient Choanoflagellates' Form Evolutionary Link Between Single-celled And Multi-celled Organisms Science Daily
Einstein Was Right, Astrophysicists Say Science Daily
Where Is Your Soil Water? Crop Yield Has The Answer Science Daily
Coal War: Georgia Court Halts Construction of New Coal-Fired Plant [News] Scientific American
5Why continents split up and get back together New Scientist
1[NEWS] EVOLUTION: Where Have All Thoreau's Flowers Gone? Science
Acidifying Oceans Add Urgency To Carbon Dioxide Cuts Science Daily
What Colleges Are Doing to Reduce Their Carbon Footprints [EarthTalk] Scientific American
Evolutionary Origin Of Mammalian Gene Regulation Is Over 150 Million Years Old Science Daily
1[NEWS FOCUS] PARTICLE PHYSICS: Competing Teams Plot Two Different Paths to a New Particle Smasher Science
Some Fundamental Interactions Of Matter Found To Be Fundamentally Different Than Thought Science Daily
5Wine chemical improves health but not longevity New Scientist
1[NEWS] FLORIDA: Big Land Purchase Triggers Review of Plans to Restore Everglades Science
Weekends Slow Weight Loss, Researchers Find Science Daily
'Mind's Eye' Influences Visual Perception Science Daily
Can Bovine Growth Hormone Help Slow Global Warming? [News] Scientific American
1[NEWS] PALEONTOLOGY: Life's Innovations Let It Diversify, at Least Up to a Point Science
Who Will Die?: Computer Predicts Which Death Row Inmates Will Be Executed [News] Scientific American
Seasonal Factor Seen in Melting and Ice Shifts in Greenland NY Times Science
Pricey Chemicals Gleaned From Biodiesel Waste Science Daily
Does This Make Me Look Fat? Science Daily
Eating Broccoli May Keep Prostate Cancer Away, Study Suggests Science Daily
Resveratrol, Found In Red Wine, Wards Off Effects Of Age On Heart, Bones, Eyes And Muscle Science Daily
New DNA Weapon Against Avian Flu Identified Science Daily
New Insights Into Quantum Mechanics: Unlocking Mysteries Of 'Blinking' Phenomena Of Fluorescent Molecules Science Daily
1[NEWS] MARINE BIOLOGY: Panel to Take Closer Look at Scientific Whaling Science
Death, Division Or Cancer? Newly Discovered Checkpoint Process Holds The Line In Cell Division Science Daily
1[NEWS FOCUS] ARCHAEOLOGY: On Iraq's Front Lines Science
Synthetic Molecules Emulate Enzyme Behavior For The First Time Science Daily
Newborns In ICUs Often Undergo Painful Procedures, Most Without Pain Medication Science Daily
Lasers, Software And The Devil's Slide Science Daily
News Bytes of the Week--Making Beautiful Music: Why the Stradivarius Violin is Worth Millions [News] Scientific American