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2011 Science News of the Year: Life
Multicellular life from a test tube In less than two months, yeast in a test tube evolved from single-celled life to bristly multicellular structures. The new, snowflakelike forms act like multicellular organisms, reproducing by splitting when they reach large sizes and evolving further in response to harsh conditions, William Ratcliff of the University of Minnesota, […]
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The Digital Camera Revolution
Instead of imitating film counterparts, new technologies work with light in creative ways.
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- Psychology
Visions For All
People who report vivid religious experiences may hold clues to nonpsychotic hallucinations.
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Mixed Results
Having the right blend of animal personalities can make or break a group
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- Animals
Animals on the Move
Worldwide — on land, in the sea and in rivers, streams and lakes — wildlife is responding to rising temperatures.
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As Told By the Egg
The story of fertilization, from the female point of view.
- Earth
The facts behind the frack
The gas, primarily methane, is cheap and relatively clean. Because America is brimful of the stuff, harvesting the fuel via fracking could provide the country jobs and reduce its dependence on foreign sources of energy.
- Health & Medicine
Tricks Foods Play
Most people would never equate downing a well-dressed salad or a fried chicken thigh with toking a joint of marijuana. But to Joseph Hibbeln of the National Institutes of Health, the comparison isn’t a big stretch.
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You really can learn while you sleep
Brain stays busy during lights-out.
