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Inspiring Discoveries
Intelligent Materials: Sense and Respond
March 26, 2012, 5:01 pmResearchers can now develop intelligent materials made of proteins for use in medical treatments.
Lice Reveal Elusive Lemurs’ Social Networking Patterns
March 25, 2012, 7:59 pm
The social interactions of brown mouse lemurs can be monitored by mapping the transfer of tagged lice.
Hitch-hiking House Mice Followed the Vikings
March 23, 2012, 10:26 am
Analysing DNA of modern house mice and ancient mice, researchers find the timing of house mice colonisation of the North Atlantic region matches that of the Norwegian [...]
Plants Can Be Affected by Man-Made Noise
March 20, 2012, 5:59 pm
Noise pollution can have a ripple effect on plants if it affects the animal vectors that aid plant reproduction.
TIMELINES: What animal, the single heaviest known to have lived on Earth, is caught March 20, 1947?
March 19, 2012, 7:45 pm
What animal, the single heaviest known to have lived on Earth, is caught March 20, 1947?
Physical Exertion Affects Witness Memory
March 16, 2012, 8:23 pm
Researchers found that recall of details of an incident was impaired in officers who had engaged in intense physical exertion.
Giant Squid Use Huge Eyes to Spot Sperm Whales
March 15, 2012, 11:59 am
The 10-inch eyes of giant squid may enable them to detect sperm whales from afar in the deep dark waters they inhabit.
Puzzle Play May Improve Math Skills
March 14, 2012, 1:13 pm
Study finds that children who play with puzzles have better spatial skills than others.
Zero Gravity Can Cause Brain Abnormalities in Astronauts
March 13, 2012, 12:00 am
Spending long amounts of time in space may affect your vision and other parts of your brain, according to new research from the United States.
How Spiders Avoid Sticking to Their Webs (Videos)
March 11, 2012, 9:38 pm
Spiders avoid sticking to their webs thanks to a combination of clever leg movements and branching leg hairs covered in a nonstick chemical coating, new research suggests.
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