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When bivalves ruled the world

Before the worst mass extinction of life in Earth’s history – 252 million years ago – ocean life was diverse and clam-like organisms called brachiopods dominated. After the calamity, when little else existed, ...

Biology /

created Sep 01, 2007 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (41) | comments 0

A baby's conception and birth can influence dream content in new moms

The conception and birth of a child are emotional events that influence the dreams of most new mothers. In a surprisingly high number of cases, this influence reflects negative aspects of maternal responsibility, depicting ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 01, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Adolescents' use of cell phones after bedtime contributes to poor sleep

The use of modern means of interpersonal and mass communication has become an essential part of being young. Technology has enabled two people to connect with each other virtually anywhere and at any time, a privilege that, ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 01, 2007 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Mojito garnish recalled

A Massachusetts company is recalling packages of Rimmer Mojito Cocktail Garnish because of the risk of Salmonella in one of its ingredients.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 01, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Giant spiderweb covers Texas park

A giant web filled with millions of spiders has covered several acres along a nature trail in Texas.

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 01, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (19) | comments 0

Norovirus suspected in school outbreak

A highly contagious stomach virus sickened more than 100 students and staff at a suburban Chicago high school this week.

Medicine & Health / Diseases

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Inside the brain of a crayfish

Voyage to the bottom of the sea, or simply look along the bottom of a clear stream and you may spy lobsters or crayfish waving their antennae. Look closer, and you will see them feeling around with their legs and flicking ...

Biology /

created Sep 01, 2007 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (8) | comments 0


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