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- Earth
Improved Cars: Chu on It
Hey Detroit: Lighten up, the incoming Energy Secretary recommends.
By Janet Raloff - Tech
Whiz Kids: The Movie
New independent film showcases the arduous path by which extraodinary high school researchers reach the Science Talent Search competition in Washington, D.C.
By Janet Raloff - Life
Embryos can learn visually
For cuttlefish embryos, what they see is what they'll crave as food later
By Susan Milius - Life
Schools make fish smarter
A study of consensus decision making shows that sticklebacks make wider choices in groups of three or more.
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- Life
Beetles grow weed killer
Beetle moms carry their own bacteria for making a compound to protect their gardens.
By Susan Milius - Health & Medicine
The Foreign Drug Trade
Chances are you haven't a clue where your medicines come from.
By Janet Raloff - Chemistry
Kavli Awardees Named
Norwegian Academy awards three novel and hefty prizes to three teams of scientists.
By Janet Raloff - Health & Medicine
Insects (the original white meat)
Dining on insects, usually more by choice than necessity, occurs in at least 100 countries — and may be better than chicken for both people and the environment.
By Janet Raloff -
Strings Link the Ultracold with the Superhot
Perfect liquids suggest theory’s math mirrors something real.
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Pick a photo, any photo
An fMRI scan of the brain can tell what photograph a subject is looking at.
- Animals
Moths’ memories
Sphinx moths appear to remember experiences they had as caterpillars, suggesting some brain cells remain intact through metamorphosis.