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August 18, 2009

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2009

Long-Lasting Sand Castles and Sturdy Buildings: Sum of Sand, Water, Pressure
Five Favorite Medical Apps for the iPhone
Rembrandt on the Planet Mercury
Beneath the Label: The Science of Baseball Bat Design
Termites As Good As Computers, Scientists Say
Making Green Fireworks 'Greener'
Inside Science News Briefs -- July 2
The Lingering Effects of Torture
Bee Wise When Planting Your Garden
Inside Science News Briefs -- June 25
Tennis Racket's Sweet Spot Sounded Out
Inside Science News Briefs -- June 18
Futbol Competition Kicks It Microscope-Style
Inside Science News Briefs -- June 11
Body Heat Spreads Influenza
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Your Breathing Zone: The Science of Air Flow in the Spread of Influenza

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Tracking Germs on Planes and Buses
The Truth about Masks and Coughs
Robots Help Stroke Survivors
Gangs, Gamers Think Alike

Stroke Victims Helped by Robot

Breathalyzer Sniffs Soap to Fight Superbugs

dot Inside Science News Briefs -- June 4

Electrons for Peace: Major Scientific Facility in Middle East Nearing Completion

New Research on the "European" Approach to Teenage Drinking

Cottoning to a New Kind Of Fuel

Designer Carrots Could Improve Health

Inside Science News Briefs -- May 28

Strasburg's Staying Power: The Science of a Super-Fast Pitch

Solar Storms Pose Increasing Threat to Modern World

Endangered Right Whales Go Home

Jumbo Squid Attack the West Coast
Is Climate Warming or Cooling?
The World's Best Illusion: The Secret of the Curve Ball
Seeing a Salad Makes Us Crave Fries
Science News Briefs-- May 13
Angels & Demons -- An Explosive Mix of Science Fact And Fiction
Star Trek Technology Meets Today's Real Science
Science News Briefs-- May 7
The Mathematics of Hitting Streaks
Science News Briefs-- May 1
The Year's Best Illusion: More Than Meets The Eyes
As nanotechnology hits the marketplace, safety is a growing issue (in MinnPost)
Wind power: Tunnel vision at U (Appeared in Minneapolis Star Tribune)
Ultrasound can detect melamine in milk
Science News Briefs-- April 20
Could Counting Sheep Help Explain The Need For Sleep?
Science News Briefs-- April 13
New Technique May Shed Light on Sleep Disorders
Science News Briefs-- April 7
Inside Science News Briefs --03/30
Bubbles and beer bottles: an explosive combination
Inside Science News Briefs --03/16
Bracketology: The Madness of March
Twitchy Eyes Solve "Where's Waldo?"-- 02/25
Science News Briefs-- February 24
Science News Briefs-- February 18
Darwin at 200: Fight against Evolution Continues-- 02/12
Science News Briefs-- February 9
Mapping Jupiter's Red Spot-- 02/04
Science News Briefs-- February 2
Harnessing Plant Power-- 01/29
Obama's Science Agenda: Aggressive, Daunting-- 01/28
Science News Briefs-- January 27
Science News Briefs-- January 12
Silicon Fiber Made Practical -- January 7
Science News Briefs --January 5
 

2008

Science News Briefs -- December 22
Top Ten Physics News Stories
Science Fact, Hollywood Fiction
Keeping Santa's Christmas Snacks Safe
Report Urges Nuclear Weapons Leadership
Science News Briefs -- December 15
Gymnastics Injuries
One Test for Two Diseases
Breast Cancer Therapy Offers Better Cosmetic Outcomes for Women with Implants
As Demand for Organic Poultry Rises, Food Scientists Begin Safety Study
Science News Briefs-- December 15
Science News Briefs-- December 8
Faster Stroke Diagnosis Helps Doctors Help Patients
Science News Briefs-- December 1
Scientists Develop the Perfect Wrap
Physics and the Leader of the Pack
Science News Briefs-- November 24
Creative Minds from Science and the Movies Trade Ideas in Hollywood
Science News Briefs--November 17
High Living Standards But with Less Energy
What Obama Needs to Know About Physics
Science News Briefs--November 10
Telescope Dreams-- PBS' Journey to Palomar
There's No Queue in E-L-E-C-T-I-O-N: The Logistics of an Election
Science News Briefs--October 27
Scientists Express Increasing Concern Over Rapid Global Warming
TV's Fringe- Where the "Science" Comes From
Science News Briefs--October 20
Women and Minority Students Now More Likely to Take Physics
Science and Math Education Challenges Face Next President, Congress
Science News Briefs--October 13
Scientists Create Ultracold Molecules
Science News Briefs--October 6
Next President, Congress Face Hard Decisions on Global Warming
Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Nobel Prize in Physics
Death By Cooperation
Using Sunlight More Efficiently
Science News Briefs--September 26
Science News Briefs--September 17
California Trees Not Keeping Up with CO2
Science News Briefs--September 5
More Than Just a Game: The Science of Fantasy Football
Science News Briefs--August 28
Science News Briefs--August 22
Science News Briefs--August 14
Olympic Bronze Reveals Golden Secret
Measuring Cloud Ice Helps in Global Warming Predictions
Science News Briefs--August 7
Federal Report Supports Climate Change Models
Science News Briefs--July 31
Science Allows In-Depth Look at Old Masters
Scientists Study Polar Bear Hearing as Arctic Acoustic Environment Faces Change
World’s Strongest Material
Science News Briefs--July 17
Supplemental Appropriations Money Helps Science Programs, Jobs
Fireworks Shapes: How Do Pyrotechnicians Do That?
Lack of Women in Computing Has Educators Worried
The Interwined Passions of Alan Lightman
Exploding Star, Caught on Tape
On Very Thin Ice
Forever Young, Fat Cells Complicate Weight Loss
Experiment that Survived Space Shuttle Disaster Sheds Light on Ketchup Phenomenon
Scientists Study Beijing's "Olympic" Air Pollution
Stephen Hawking Renews Call to Colonize Space
Scientists Fear Space Debris Problem Worsening
Improvised Jazz Puts Brain in Unique Groove
Putting iron in the ocean to fight global warming
Tsunami Early Warning
science on the web
The physics of soap box derby car racing
Best parks combine fun, activities, learning
Earth Portal: Science Information on the Earth's Environment
Massive Particle Accelerator Revving Up
The World's Largest Particle Accelerator
Large Hadron Collider: Having a Blast (Subscription to Science required)
The Physics of Basketball (audio)
Silver Screen Actor Terrence Howard Loves Physics
Lawrence Krauss: String theory is "much ado about nothing"
Teacher Uses Sports to Teach Physics
 

 

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