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Smell of fear helps in cognition

The chemical warning signals produced by fear improve cognitive performance, a study at Rice University in Houston indicates.

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Pacific Ocean getting warmer, more acidic

Testing by U.S. scientists finds that the Pacific Ocean is getting warmer and more acidic, while the amount of oxygen is decreasing.

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created Apr 01, 2006 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (21) | comments 0

Nano World: Superconducting wires

Nanotechnology could help enable the next generation of superconducting wires for everything from new city power grids to levitating trains, experts told UPI's Nano World.

Nanotechnology /

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Guides for teaching evolution

Some U.S. students are taking it upon themselves to wedge creationism into the classroom, sometimes with snide comments and sometimes with questions.

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created Apr 01, 2006 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (31) | comments 0


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