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Four-question test ID's women with depression

Science News - Thu, 2013-07-11 07:36
Simple decision tool shows potential to detect whether a person has mood disorder
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Perfect mirror debuts

Science News - Wed, 2013-07-10 14:44
Material that reflects light without letting any escape could improve lasers
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News in Brief: The solar system has a tail

Science News - Wed, 2013-07-10 13:19
Clover-shaped clumps of charged particles extend billions of kilometers
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News in Brief: Solar system has a tail

Science News - Wed, 2013-07-10 13:19
Clover-shaped clumps of charged particles extend billions of kilometers
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Every six years, Earth spins slightly faster and then slower

Science News - Wed, 2013-07-10 13:14
Cyclic changes in day length overlie decades-long trends
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Gas, not planets, may be source of rings around stars

Science News - Wed, 2013-07-10 10:06
Interactions within dust disks may form elliptical patterns
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Bacterial molecules may prevent inflammatory bowel disease

Science News - Tue, 2013-07-09 09:25
Common compounds produced by gut microbes quench colitis in mice
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News in Brief: Clouds may keep exoplanets cool

Science News - Mon, 2013-07-08 15:27
Even when close to their stars, other worlds could harbor liquid water
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Interstellar chemistry makes use of quantum shortcut

Science News - Mon, 2013-07-08 06:43
Reactions in the frigid cold of space are sped by a physical quirk, researchers propose
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News in Brief: Distant radio-wave pulses spotted

Science News - Thu, 2013-07-04 13:35
Signals could help astronomers understand universe's mass
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New in Brief: Distant radio-wave pulses spotted

Science News - Thu, 2013-07-04 13:35
Signals could help astronomers understand universe's mass
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Agriculture's roots spread east to Iran

Science News - Thu, 2013-07-04 11:03
Finds at ancient village extend early crop cultivation across the Fertile Crescent
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People may have evolved to fight cholera

Science News - Wed, 2013-07-03 12:58
Bangladeshis have genetic variations that might defend against the disease
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Lab-grown liver raises hopes but draws criticism

Science News - Wed, 2013-07-03 10:12
Though human cells spontaneously group into rudimentary organs, some scientists say work is very preliminary
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News in Brief: Deadly flu virus flourishes in lung cells

Science News - Wed, 2013-07-03 09:54
H7N9 influenza's clinging ability in humans and birds raises concerns about increased transmission between species
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News in Brief: Hawkmoths squeak their genitals at threatening bats

Science News - Wed, 2013-07-03 08:14
An approaching predator inspires ultrasonic rasping in insect prey
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Particles defy gravity, float upstream

Science News - Tue, 2013-07-02 20:18
Inspired by tea leaves’ reverse route, physicists demonstrate that water’s surface tension allows unexpected movement
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News in Brief: Highlights from the Evolution 2013 meeting

Science News - Tue, 2013-07-02 14:14
Terrapins' light displays, a natural fish experiment and how a variety of eye colors persist in white Europeans, presented June 21-25 in Snowbird, Utah
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Gut microbes may put barrier between species

Science News - Tue, 2013-07-02 09:47
Removing bacteria in wasps saves crossbred offspring from death
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Honeybees use right antennae to tell friend from foe

Science News - Mon, 2013-07-01 12:32
Asymmetry in sense of smell alters behavior
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