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5,114 results for: seek

  1. Space

    Moon probes set for smashing end

    NASA to guide gravity-seeking spacecraft into the side of a lunar cliff.

    By Alexandra Witze
  2. Psychology

    Highlights from the Psychonomic Society annual meeting

    Summaries from the conference held November 15-18 in Minneapolis.

    By Bruce Bower
  3. Life

    Seaweed-threatened corals send chemical SOS to fish

    The cry for help summons allies to graze away the algal overgrowth.

    By Susan Milius
  4. Health & Medicine

    Gamblers go all-in on Ritalin

    Risk-taking may rise when healthy people use the stimulant to boost concentration.

    By Laura Sanders
  5. Health & Medicine

    Men line up for circumcision in Africa

    But demand for the operation, shown to guard against HIV and other infections, exceeds availability.

    By Nathan Seppa
  6. Health & Medicine

    Minus one gene, male mouse is Mr. Mom

    The last day of the Society for Neuroscience annual meeting offers new ideas on gender-based behavior, the genetics of creativity, the brain power of motherhood and the non-randomness of blinking.

    By Science News
  7. Health & Medicine

    Feed your brain: News from neuroscience

    Highlights from the Society for Neuroscience annual meeting held in Washington, D.C.

    By Science News
  8. Life

    Heat sensors guide insects to a hot meal

    Bugs home in on seeds by detecting infrared radiation.

    By Rachel Ehrenberg
  9. Humans

    Midlife suicides are on the rise

    Data gleaned from death certificates indicate that, from 1999 to 2005, middle-aged whites accounted for much of the overall increase in the U.S. suicide rate.

    By Bruce Bower
  10. Earth

    Pterodactyls may soar once more

    Paleontologists and aeronautical engineers are designing a reconnaissance drone that will mimic the flight of an ancient flying reptile.

    By Sid Perkins
  11. Health & Medicine

    Flu shot in pregnancy protects newborns

    Mothers-to-be impart antibodies to offspring that pay dividends later

    By Nathan Seppa
  12. Health & Medicine

    Nobel Prize in medicine given for HIV, HPV discoveries

    Three Europeans recognized for linking viruses to AIDS, cervical cancer.

    By Nathan Seppa