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Consumption of black beans, a traditional part of Latin American and Hispanic diets, results in a lower risk of heart disease, but urbanizing populations are eating ever less of this healthy food.Published: 2005-07-07 13:37:34Found in: Nutrition
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Home / News / July 2, 2005; Vol.168 #1 / Sleepless in SeaWorld: Some newborns and moms forgo slumberOrca-whale and dolphin babies and their mothers appear to skip sleep for as long as a month after the pups' birth. (p. 3)Published: July 2, 2005; Vol.168 #1Found in: Biology
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Home / News / June 25, 2005; Vol.167 #26 / Grow in the Dark: Bottom-dwelling bacterium survives on geothermal glowA newly described species of photosynthetic microorganism uses light from hydrothermal vents in the deep sea to power its metabolism, making it the first such organism to use a light source other than the sun. (p. 405)Published: June 25, 2005; Vol.167 #26Found in: Biology
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Soft drinks have overtaken white bread as the main source of calories in the U.S. diet, contributing to an increasing rate of obesity in the country.Published: 2005-06-17 11:29:59Found in: Nutrition
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An inheritable gene variation may increase susceptibility to lumbar-disk disease. (p. 373)Published: June 11, 2005; Vol.167 #24Found in: Biomedicine
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Sudden venting of hydrogen sulfide from the deep sea could have caused the largest extinction in Earth's history by poisoning land animals and destroying atmospheric ozone that protects Earth from ultraviolet light. (p. 339)Published: May 28, 2005; Vol.167 #22Found in: Earth Science
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The pesticide spinosad, previously thought safe for bees, may damage their ability to forage for nectar. (p. 350)Published: May 28, 2005; Vol.167 #22Found in: Ecology
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