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- Health & Medicine
Treating peanut allergy bit by bit
New study offers a little hope in reducing an allergy to peanuts, but don't try this at home.
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- Brain
Reading a mind’s memories
By looking at patterns on brain scans, scientists can "see" where a person has been.
- Animals
Bringing fish back up to size
Changing the way we fish may help rescue a population's shrinking fish.
- Animals
Pondering the puzzling platypus
Scientists are studying the mixed-up looking mammal for clues to animal ancestry.
- Animals
Fish needs see-through head
Barreleye peers out at the world like a fighter pilot does through a windshield.
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Health & MedicineThe metal detector in your mouth
The taste of metal is sweet, spicy, bitter, delicious and perhaps other, mystery tastes.
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EnvironmentGetting the dirt on carbon
The circle of life continues thanks to the carbon cycle.
By Susan Gaidos - Space
Watching deep-space fireworks
An orbiting telescope records the universe’s most powerful explosions.
- Animals
Sponges’ secret weapon
An aquatic animal provides a possible new kind of disease resistance.