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812 results for: Sharks

  1. Health & Medicine

    Brainy Ballplayers

    Elite athletes get their heads in the game.

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  2. Earth

    Defying Depth

    How deep-sea creatures, and close relatives, survive tons of water weight.

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  3. As Told By the Egg

    The story of fertilization, from the female point of view.

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  4. Humans

    Letters from the April 23, 2005, issue of Science News

    The shark as red herring I’m sure you published “A Fishy Therapy,” (SN: 3/5/05, p. 154) in good faith, but I believe that claims for shark cartilage are not made seriously by anyone who studies the role of natural substances in cancer prevention. It was proved ineffective long ago. I think your article does a […]

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  5. Health & Medicine

    Highlights from annual meeting of infectious disease specialists

    Heartburn pills increase risk of pneumonia, a better catheter and more were presented October 2-6, 2013 at ID Week in San Francisco.

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  6. Life

    Life

    Ultrasonic ribbits, saving dead trees and fishy retribution in this week’s news.

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  7. Life

    Dolphin may sense the body electric

    Organs on the species' snout help it detect faint fields, like those generated by prey.

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  8. Humans

    Big fish return to Mexican marine park

    Most effects of overharvesting reversed within a decade.

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  9. Life

    Life

    A fossil flower from one of life’s early bloomers, plus monkey business and shark cleanings in this week’s news.

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  10. Math

    Cells take on traveling salesman problem

    With neither minds nor maps- chemical-sensing immune players do well with decades-old mathematical problem, a computer simulation reveals.

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  11. Ecosystems

    Saving Sturgeon

    Sturgeon species around the world are in trouble, which is why humans will increasingly be stepping in to give them a big assist.

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  12. Health & Medicine

    Now Hear This

    Genetics research, work with stem cells, and studies of the inner ear's delicate architecture suggest that it might be possible to restore cells pivotal to hearing.

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