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Mole
Feb 05, 2013 01:13 PM EST

Moles Smell in Stereo: The Nose Knows

The common mole can smell in stereo, according to new research from a scientist at Vanderbilt University.

Red Wolf
Feb 05, 2013 12:37 PM EST

Endangered Species Helped by Puppy Born from Frozen Embryo

A puppy was recently born from a frozen embryo; this could have a huge impact for canids, like the red wolf, that are quickly declining in the wild.

graphene domains
Feb 05, 2013 12:33 PM EST

Graphene Sheet Manufacturing Breakthrough

Another step towards the production and use of graphene has been achieved by a team led by Oxford University scientists by finding a method to reduce defects when growing the promising material. This addresses a key problem of growing graphene by using chemical vapor deposition to form tiny flakes o...

Television
Feb 05, 2013 12:32 PM EST

Watching TV 20 Hours Per Week Lowers Sperm Count

New studies are suggesting that sitting in front of the boob tube could make a negative mark on your sperm count.

Couple
Feb 05, 2013 12:19 PM EST

21 Minutes to Marital Satisfaction Found From New Writing Exercise at Northwestern University

New studies show that it might just take around twenty minutes to get your marriage where it needs to be.

Sea Urchin
Feb 05, 2013 11:56 AM EST

Sea Urchin Holds Secret to Carbon Capture and Storage

Sea urchins possess a unique ability to absorb CO2, making them a perfect model for a carbon storage system.

Heart
Feb 05, 2013 11:27 AM EST

Valentine's Day: February is American Heart Month

With Valentine's Day just around the corner, most people get wrapped up in chocolates and cards-but the best give of all might just be a healthy heart.

Plant
Feb 05, 2013 11:14 AM EST

Plants Help Remove Toxic Materials from Old Mining Sites

Plants may be able to remove toxic materials from old mining sites, according to scientists.

Drugs
Feb 05, 2013 10:54 AM EST

Generic Drug Doxil Approved to Help Cancer Patients

A generic version of the cancer drug Doxil has been approved that could help a shortage that has threatened many patients lives.

Gold Nugget
Feb 05, 2013 10:03 AM EST

Bacteria May Create Microbe-Assisted Gold Rush

Bacteria may be able to sort gold from waste water, creating a microbe-assisted gold rush.

Pancake
Feb 05, 2013 09:45 AM EST

Pancake Day: Free IHOP Short Stack Could Result in Obesity Health Risk

It might be National Pancakes Day, but it's important to take a look at what too many short stacks might mean for your health.

Stem cells
Feb 05, 2013 09:10 AM EST

3D Printing with Embryonic Stem Cells Paves Way for Artificial Organs

A novel 3D printing technique has been used to arrange human embryonic stem cells for the very first time--possibly paving the way for the creation of artificial organs.

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