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- Sweet Confusion: Does high fructose corn syrup deserve such a bad rap?
- Closed Thinking: Without scientific competition and open debate, much psychology research goes nowhere
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- Better chow yields more milk: A more nutritious form of corn for dairy cows boosts farm profits, teen investigator finds
- Fuzzy future: Kids may suffer impaired vision from spending too little time outdoors, studies suggest
- Building with moon rocks: Working on the moon with lunar soil and grit could prove easier, more efficient and less costly than using earthly materials
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Web edition: June 17, 2011
Print edition: July 2, 2011; Vol.180 #1 (p. 4)
SCIENCE & THE PUBLIC BLOG
Sound science is lacking for many alternative remedies. See “Traditional Chinese medicine: Big questions.”
LIFE
Microbes flourish, maybe at the expense of fish, during jellyfish blooms. See "Marine microbes fritter away jelly bonus"
Larger broods bring more stress for a tree swallow mom (below, with mate), but also more fledglings. See “Stressed bird moms.”
MATTER & ENERGY
Researchers turn virtual particles into real photons. Read “Light created from the void.”
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