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16-Jan-2004
From plant genes to ice cream
If you've ever looked at the ingredients list on a carton of ice cream, you've probably spotted some weird items among the sugar, cream and eggs.

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9-Jan-2004
Inside a squid flashlight
The Hawaiian bobtail squid has a built-in flashlight on its underside which is beamed downward by stacks of silvery reflector plates which are made from an unusual family of proteins, according to new research.

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2-Jan-2004
Birds on treadmills
The roadrunner cartoon (Beep, Beep!) never seems to get tired, but real animals do get tired when they run.

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American Association for the Advancement of Science

19-Dec-2003
Where are the young Brazil nut trees?
If the Brazil nut industry in many Amazonian forests continues "business as usual," there will not be enough younger trees to replace the old trees as they die, according to a new study.

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12-Dec-2003
Oldest marsupial discovered
Scientists recently found fossil bones of the oldest-known relatives of kangaroos, koalas, opossums and the other "marsupials" -- mammals that carry their tiny babies in pouches.

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5-Dec-2003
Nudging an asteroid
Scientists have made a discovery about an asteroid named "6489 Golevka" that may help them to better predict asteroids' travel routes through the solar system.

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28-Nov-2003
Fish go with the flow
Fish seem to have a special energy-saving method for maneuvering through turbulent waters, according to a new study.

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21-Nov-2003
A forest's appetite for carbon
While you're outside diving into piles of fallen leaves, imagine piles of dead roots underground.

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American Association for the Advancement of Science

14-Nov-2003
Baboon babies on board
For wild baboons living in Africa, social moms make better moms, according to the authors of a new study.

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7-Nov-2003
Snails with boots of 'fool's gold'
Researchers have discovered a new type of snail living on the seafloor that makes quite a quirky fashion statement.

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