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EarthBPA makes male mice less macho
Studies show that exposures in the womb or during adolescence can erase masculine habits or reverse sexes' behavior.
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LifeGenes & Cells
A look at how ovarian cancer spreads, plus clues to aging and immune links to cancer in this week’s news.
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ChemistryMolecules/Matter & Energy
A first look at the roots of sight, plus fading blues, steady birds and more in this week’s news.
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ChemistryWater-air interface barely there
The transition between gas and liquid is an extremely insubstantial affair.
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ChemistryMolecules/Matter & Energy
How leeches are able to swell tenfold, plus not-so-super solids, new natural toxins and more in this week's news.
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LifeLife
How hummingbirds really work, the thermostat preferences of leeches, and cattle-sparing disease testing in this week’s news.
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LifeLife
An orchid uses its moldy looks to draw flies, plus snake fights and beelining whales in this week’s news.
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MathCells 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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LifeWorries grow over monarch butterflies
Migrants overwintering in Mexico rebounded somewhat this past winter, but still trending downward.
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LifeComputer chips wired with nerve cells
Experiments could lead to ways of melding minds with machines.
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EarthUnderstanding storm spin-offs
Meteorologists seeking to better predict tornadoes probe the differences between tempests that spawn twisters and those that don't.
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HumansIn-laws transformed early human society
A study of today's hunter-gatherers finds marital relationships help spread a social fabric.
By Bruce Bower