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Ninja science: Energy bursts may be key to martial arts skills
Mon, Mar 26 2012 at 1:25 PM EST
Advances in technology are helping researchers to better study complex and unpredictable sports such as judo, which could lead to improved training for athletes.
Body doubles: The secret lives of coral
Fri, Mar 02 2012 at 4:28 PM EST
The ability of a coral embryo to make its own identical twin is a completely new mode of reproduction in the animal kingdom.
The strange way octopi adapt to chilly waters
Thu, Jan 05 2012 at 5:15 PM EST
By editing a bit of their genetic code, octopi near the Antarctic are able to keep nerve signals moving quickly through their bodies.
Tips to avoid hangovers
Fri, Dec 30 2011 at 3:57 PM EST
Pop an ibuprofen and have a meal before you start drinking to aid in hangover prevention efforts. A glass of water after every alcoholic drink will help as well.
Pregnancy may alter women's brains for better
Wed, Dec 28 2011 at 4:18 PM EST
At least for rats, pregnancy hormones seems to permanently increase their sense of smell. Human mothers are likely experience changes as well.
10 awkward science stories of 2011
Wed, Dec 28 2011 at 3:35 PM EST
2011 was a year of sexy stories about squid sperm and gross stories about what, exactly, ends up on the coffee tables of bachelors.
The weirdest and wackiest animal discoveries of 2011
Wed, Dec 28 2011 at 1:18 PM EST
Zombie ants, one-eyed sharks and animals with superpowered senses are just a few of the strange animal stories of 2011.
Paleontologist wants to hatch a dino-chicken
Wed, Dec 28 2011 at 12:59 PM EST
Prominent scientist jack Horner suggests using the dinosaur DNA present in chickens as a way to hatch dinosaurs today.
Globe-trotting sea turtle returns home
Tue, Dec 27 2011 at 4:44 PM EST
Turtle was stranded in the Netherlands, was rehabilitated in Portugal and completed rehab in Florida.
Top 5 science journal retractions of 2011
Tue, Dec 27 2011 at 2:39 PM EST
Studies that recommend antibiotics to treat appendicitis and the sources of chronic fatigue syndrome are just 2 of the debunked studies from 2011.
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