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1. [News] Heat-tolerant Coral Reefs Discovered: May Survive Global Warming

   By Moontanman, May 24, 2009
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2. [News] Some Of Our Oxygen Is Produced By Viruses Infecting Micro-organisms In The Oceans

   By Moontanman, May 24, 2009
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3. [News] Asteroid Attack 3.9 Billion Years Ago May Have Enhanced Early Life On Earth

   By Moontanman, May 22, 2009
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4. [News] Natural Petroleum Seeps Release Equivalent Of Up To 80 Exxon Valdez Oil Spills

   By Moontanman, May 20, 2009
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5. [News] Common Ancestor Of Humans, Modern Primates? 'Extraordinary' Fossil Is 47 Million Year

   By Moontanman, May 20, 2009
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6. [News] More 'Star Trek' Than 'Snuggie': Student Design To Protect Lunar Outpost From Dangero

   By Moontanman, May 20, 2009
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7. [News] New Spaceship Force Field Makes Mars Trip Possible

   By Moontanman, May 20, 2009
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8. [News] Insight Into Evolution Of First Flowers

   By Moontanman, May 20, 2009
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9. Komodo Dragons Even More Deadly Than Thought: Combined Tooth-venom Arsenal Key To Hun

   By Moontanman, May 20, 2009
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10. [News] Children Raise Their Parents

    By Moontanman, May 20, 2009
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11. [News] Babies Born To Native High-altitude Mothers Have Decreased Risk Of Low Birth Weight

    By Moontanman, May 20, 2009
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12. CO2 emissions map released on Google Earth

    By C1ay, February 23, 2009
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    • May 19, 2009

13. [News] Stone Age Superglue Found -- Hints at Unknown Smarts?

    By Moontanman, May 18, 2009
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14. [News] Tunnelling nanotubes: Life's secret network

    By Michaelangelica, May 15, 2009
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15. Fungus Puts the Heat in Chili Peppers, Study Says

    By Michaelangelica, August 12, 2008
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16. [News] Facebook Use Not Found To Correlate Negatively With College Grades, New Study Shows

    By Moontanman, May 10, 2009
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17. [News] Pollination Crisis 'A Myth': Honeybees Are On The Rise, But Demand Grows Faster

    By Moontanman, May 10, 2009
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18. [News] 'Star Trek' Warp Speed? Physicists Have New Idea That Could Make It So

    By Moontanman, May 10, 2009
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19. [News] Baboons Benefit From Strong Social Networks, Expert Says

    By Moontanman, May 10, 2009
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20. [News] Erectile Dysfunction Treatments Do Not Appear To Damage Vision Over Six Months

    By Michaelangelica, May 10, 2009
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21. Birds Raised In Complete Isolation Evolve 'Normal' Species Song Over Generations

    By Galapagos, May 4, 2009
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22. [News] Dinosaur-Bird Link: Ancient Proteins Preserved In Soft Tissue From 80 Million-Year-Ol

    By Moontanman, May 2, 2009
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23. MESSENGER discovers an unusual impact basin on Mercury

    By theblackalchemist, May 2, 2009
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24. Arizona State researchers use multispectral images to reveal origin and evolution

    By theblackalchemist, May 2, 2009
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25. Largest collection of anomalous white dwarfs observed in new Hubble images

    By theblackalchemist, May 2, 2009
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    • May 2, 2009