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Assassin bugs use spider webs as death traps

Wed, Feb 17 2010 at 7:06 AM

According to new Australian research, crafty and ninja-esque assassin bugs use the web to lure a spider to its demise.

Mon, Feb 15 2010 at 2:21 PM

2,000 light-bellied brent geese are missing after finding their usual winter feeding grounds frozen in an especially harsh winter.

New study finds link between a sugar cravings and alcoholism

Fri, Feb 12 2010 at 2:59 PM

Everyone loves a sweet treat every now and then, but new research shows that an abnormally strong sweet tooth in children may be a precursor to alcoholism.

New study overturns 'primordial soup' theory

Thu, Feb 11 2010 at 7:31 AM

Researchers say 80 years is long enough for the 'primordial soup' theory to stay on the stove. New research suggests that life on Earth emerged from deep-sea hydrothermal vents.

Study suggests beer may be good for your bones

Thu, Feb 11 2010 at 7:18 AM

Drinking beer in moderation may be good for bone health because of its rich silicone content, according to new research.

Climate change affecting wolverine populations

Thu, Feb 04 2010 at 3:45 PM

The snowpack that wolverines depend on for food is declining, according to new research.

Robben Island rabbits greeted with rifles

Wed, Feb 03 2010 at 8:04 PM

Historic island where Nelson Mandela spent most of his imprisonment is being torn apart by rabbits. The solution? Marksmen with .22-caliber rifles.

Invasive exotic animals costing U.S. billions of dollars

Tue, Feb 02 2010 at 5:49 PM

Pythons, Asian carp, and other invasive exotics are quickly becoming one of the most expensive problems facing the U.S. government.

Melting glaciers cause record growth for Patagonia

Fri, Jan 29 2010 at 12:58 PM

Glacier melt creates weight reduction on mountains in Patagonia and leads to unprecedented growth.

Electric vehicle start-up receives $350 million investment

Thu, Jan 28 2010 at 5:59 PM

EV network company Better Place seems to have plenty of financial fuel to bring the world an EV network that can really work.

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