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Meet Your New Favorite Dinosaur: The Velociraptor's Cousin
A keen sense of smell gave this dino an edge
Vampire Healing: Young Blood Can Mend Old Broken Bones
It's old blood, not old bones, that makes fracture healing difficult among the elderly
Will Your Doctor One Day Pay You?
New research shows that incentive-based health programs really do work
These Scientists Want to Unleash an Army of Caterpillars to Destroy Cocaine Crops
Colombian scientists say the insect could replace cocaine-killing herbicides.
Postal Workers Are Bitten By Dogs Nearly 6,000 Times Per Year
Los Angeles, Houston lead the list of cities with the most dog attacks
Asteroid Impacts Once Made the Earth's Oceans Boil for A Whole Year
Life had it rough back then
Satellite Data Underestimated how Fast Sea Levels Were Rising
The oceans are rising faster than scientists thought.
This 1,500-Year-Old Skeleton May Belong to the Man That Brought Leprosy to Britain
Modern techniques show that the young man was in his 20s and likely Scandinavian
Researchers are Trying to Harness the Power of Music for Unconscious Patients
Plumbing the depths of the unconscious brain has thus far uncovered more mysteries than answers
Twitter is Helping Scientists Spot More Northern Lights
A new study shows the power of social media to pinpoint where and when auroras occur
How the Animal got its Head
Ancient brain fossils show how early animals evolved heads.
Scientists Are Stopping Malaria With Viagra
Viagra can help boost the spleen’s ability to filter out infected blood cells
Watch These Ants Hurl Themselves Out of Death Traps With Their Mouths
At least one trap-jaw ant species has coopted its exceptionally strong mandibles to escape its nemesis, the ferocious antlion
A Third of Animal Mummies Contain no Animals at All
Researchers discover ancient Egyptians peddled fake animal mummies.
In the Future, We Might Take Sunscreen in Pill Form
A discovery in some fish suggests that sunblocking chemicals could be ingested rather than slathered on
Revealing the Deep Secrets of Deepwater Waves
Scientists hope their study of 1,600-foot underwater waves can help improve climate modeling
Computers Are Learning About Art Faster than Art Historians
An algorithm took just a few months to draw connections between artists that scholars have been working on for years
Researchers Create Chicken Embryos With Dinosaur-Like Faces
Researchers seeking to understand how birds got their beaks turned back the evolutionary clock just a tad
New York State Forms Emergency Task Force to Protect Manicurists
State authorities spurred into action by New York Times expose uncovering health risks and wage theft in New York City’s nail salons
Most American Babies are Born in the Morning
Medical interventions may determine time of birth, says new study
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