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Articles Written by: JOCELYN RICE
What does the world look like through the eyes of a mantis shrimp? It’s not a question most of us would think to ask, but a new study has given us the answer: It looks like nothing humans (or any other animals) have ever seen.
It turns out that these ...
From JOCELYN RICE,
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12 Jun 2008
Funky properties of frozen water may have made life possible.02.01.2008
A strange old galaxy churns out new stars like a young'un.01.15.2008
Astronomers find a star almost as old as the big bang.07.30.2007
If God can’t pin down tiny atoms, what hope do ...
From JOCELYN RICE,
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26 May 2008
Transplants occasionally bring lethal diseases like AIDS and cancer.04.17.2008
Canadian pork imports may be laced with antibiotic-resistant Staph.03.28.2008
(Hard bones + soft tissue) x one month of immobility = extremely bad news03.14.2008
“We are ...
From JOCELYN RICE,
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9 May 2008
Within the brains of humans, apes, and monkeys is a small set of neurons that simulate in real time the actions of others. When you see Humphrey Bogart lock lips with Ingrid Bergman, the same brain cells fire as when you kiss your honey. When you hear ...
From JOCELYN RICE,
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4 May 2008
That one little magazine is responsible for 2.1 pounds of carbon dioxide.04.21.2008
One writer chronicles the ubiquity of plastic products in daily life. 04.18.2008
BPA and other plastics may be as harmful as they are plentiful.04.18.2008
Some rock ...
From JOCELYN RICE AND AMBER FIELDS,
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22 Apr 2008
Last year, Harvard University physicist Howard Georgi proposed the existence of a strange new kind of matter he dubbed “unparticle stuff.” Unlike ordinary particles, which increase in mass as they increase in energy, unparticles are unconstrained ...
From JOCELYN RICE,
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16 Apr 2008
The smallest voltmeter in the world has produced a shocking revelation: Lurking deep inside an ordinary cell are electric fields strong enough to cause a bolt of lightning.
While it has long been gospel that cell membranes contain strong electric ...
From JOCELYN RICE,
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13 Mar 2008
Flattening into a stack of glowing pancakes is just one of the tricks the setting sun can play on your eyes. These series of photographs, in which sunsets morph from left to right over a few minutes, capture the atmosphere’s powerful distortion effects. ...
From JOCELYN RICE,
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7 Mar 2008
The patient is unconscious; an ice pick protrudes from each eye socket. When the doctor steps back to take a photograph, one of the ice picks slips. The patient’s life ends in that instant. The doctor, unfazed, moves along to his next ...
From JOCELYN RICE,
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19 Feb 2008
It’s a high school biology student’s dream come true: all the educational perks of frog dissection without having to lift a scalpel. Japanese researchers have developed a frog (video) with skin so transparent that its internal organs are visible. More ...
From JOCELYN RICE,
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5 Feb 2008
