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October 26th, Brennan 205
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                                Science, Medicine, Technology
Science

  1. Promiscuous queen bees make healthier hives - life
  2. Sluggish Parents and Their Full-Throttle Offspring
  3. He Turned His Nobel Into a Prize for Women - New York Times
  4. A Brain Cell is the Same as the Universe
  5. Study backs parents who say "No TV on a school-night"
  6. Global Temperature Highest in Millennia
  7. That's Debatable: Six Debates at the Frontier of Science
  8. A Fly’s-Eye View of Evolution
  9. What Makes us Different?
  10. The Fuzzy Math Behind Sex Discrimination in the Sciences
  11. Out-of-Body Experience? Your Brain Is to Blame
  12. U.S. homework outsourced as "e-tutoring" grows
  13. DNA work earns chemistry Nobel
  14. Climate inaction 'has high cost'
  15. Allen Institute for Brain Science
  16. Head growth in infancy tied to later intelligence
  17. Fertile women dress to impress, U.S. study finds
  18. Gene mutation turns girls into boys - A genetic switch that produces testes has been found.
  19. Stress boosts Alzheimer’s proteins in the brain - health
  20.  Senior 'Bluntness' Linked to Frontal Lobe
  21. Dartmouth researchers find a neural signature of bilingualism - 
  22. Beast in sediment is photo winner
  23. Science/Nature | Doubt cast on lunar ice deposits
  24. Charles Darwin's works go online
  25. BBC NEWS | Europe | Nuclear waste poses Arctic threat
  26. Heavy atom makes brief appearance
  27. Children 'need sex advice sooner'
  28. Facial expressions 'hereditary'
  29. Strange, underworld microbes raise hopes for alien life
  30. Experts create invisibility cloak
  31. 'Design' attack on school science
  32. Mars rover takes in crater view
  33. Nations vie for giant telescope
  34. Thermal imaging shatters arousal gender gap myth
  35. Harder you look, the less you see
  36.  Top 20 polluters gather in Mexico
  37. Nobel prize for genetic discovery
  38. Armstrong 'got Moon quote right'
  39. Mars orbiter looks down on rover
  40. Government accused of blocking hurricane report - 
  41. Ivory-billed spotted in Florida, skeptics demand proof
  42. Eye-Catching Images of Nature, Made With a Common Machine
  43. Maine College Makes Green Pledge
  44. Can men marry if they have ovaries?
  45. Hope for cannabis-based drug for Alzheimer's
  46. Could 'Female' Hormone Affect Male Aggression? 
  47. Negative stereotypes make women worse at maths
  48. Use it or lose it 
  49. Ozone hole is 'biggest on record'
  50. Hubble could soon learn its fate
  51. Amazon river 'switched direction'
  52. Carbon trade 'to save' rainforest
  53. Iceland violates ban on whaling
  54. Science & Technology at Scientific American.com: Most Desirable Mates May Not Sire Prolific Offspring
  55. Gravity satellites see ice loss
  56. Heavy atom makes brief appearance
  57. Oslo gay animal show draws crowds
  58. Groups and grumps: Study identifies 'sociality' neurons
  59. Blue eyes – a clue to paternity
  60. Nobel Prizes
  61. Moderate Drinking May Boost Memory, Study Suggests
  62. To Spend Less On Gas, Lose The Spare Tire
Medicine  Top, Science, Medicine, Technology

  1. Artificial Cornea Mimics Real Thing
  2. In Antipsychotics, Newer Isn't Better - washingtonpost.com
  3. Overeating 'like drug addiction'
  4. Breast milk 'does not boost IQ'
  5. Treatment 'to neutralise all flu'
  6. India calls for calm over dengue
  7. Scientists find 'chemo brain' no figment of the imagination
  8. ScienCentral Video News: Detecting Alzheimer’s
  9. Early family experience can reverse the effects of genes, UCLA psychologists report
  10. Speed may protect the brain against stroke damage - health
  11. Brain changes may suggest suicide risk - Suicidal behaviour linked to serotonin receptors.
  12. Gene therapy reduces Parkinson’s symptoms
  13. Gene linked to autism in families with more than one affected child
  14. Ban the Sweets, Stop the Shakes
  15. TV might cause autism
  16. 'My face transplant saved me'
  17. Fermented milk 'cuts allergies'
  18. Woman gives birth to grandchild
  19. Stems cells 'slow nerve disease'
  20. Clue to flaws in autistic brain
  21. Walnuts 'combat unhealthy fats'
  22. Sleep loss in child-obesity link
  23. 1918 flu virus's secrets revealed
  24. Talking therapy treats 'fatigue'
  25.  Hair pulling disorder gene found
  26. 'Richer' patients more attractive
  27. Organ sales 'thriving' in China
  28. Lung cancer drug 'extends life'
  29. Drug 'may reverse liver disease'
  30. Progesterone shows promise as treatment for traumatic brain injuries
  31. Gene found that helps combat MS
  32. Mad Deer Disease May Spread With Saliva
  33. LSD treatment for alcoholism gets new look
  34. New way to build stronger bones
  35. Government backs baldness therapy
  36. Chemo makes brain 'work' harder
  37. Aspirin 'can block tumour growth'
  38. Black tea 'soothes away stress'
  39. Study by Children's Hospital and Carnegie Mellon explains crucial deficit in children with autism
  40. Science & Technology at Scientific American.com: Sex Drive Stays in Gear with Antidepressant Bupropion
  41. news @ nature.com - Stem-cell treatment for Parkinson's brings mixed results - Almost total relief of symptoms tempered by hints of cancerous side effects.
  42. Study recommends safe listening levels for iPod use
  43. 'Personalised' cancer drug test
  44. Eye discovery could aid treatment
  45. Berry juice may be a heart tonic
  46. Heavy mobile use 'damages sperm'
  47. Doctors warned over pain drug use
  48.  Veggies Keep the Mind Young
  49. Inherited Pollution
  50. Infertility link to child autism
  Technology  Top, Science, Medicine, Technology
  1. Google buys founders' garage
  2. New DNA test to solve more cases
  3. Google launches literacy portal
  4. Fujitsu recalls laptop batteries
  5. Teenager moves video icons just by imagination
  6. Windows virus bites Apple iPods
  7. PlayStation 3 gets Linux download
  8. Google buys YouTube for $1.65bn
  9. Branson unveils Virgin spaceship
  10. Microsoft announces Zune pricing
  11. Microsoft 'taking security risks'
  12. Yahoo opens up its e-mail program
  13. Engine on a chip drives laptops
  14. Future of the hard drive 'secure'
  15. Who is really in charge of the internet?
  16. Bluetooth rival unveiled by Nokia
  17. Google offers personal searches
  18. Making the web accessible for all
  19. Google sees profits almost double
  20. Single on memory stick for Keane
  21. Credit card firms shun MP3 site

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