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Oil Fields: Predators’ Boon, Birds’ Bane

Human infrastructure associated with oil field development gives some species an advantage over others.

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Marathoning: Is it in Our DNA?

Some scientists believe the modern human body evolved to run

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Weightlifting with Lymphedema

Pumping iron may be safe after breast cancer surgery, but doctors urge caution.

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Is Dementia Screening Worth It?

The jury is out on the benefits of screening for a potentially incurable disease

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When Viruses Jump Species

A recent Ebola Reston outbreak among pigs in the Philippines is cause for concern among some scientists. The post When Viruses Jump Species appeared first on Scienceline.

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Volunteers for the Birds and the Bees

Ordinary citizens make valuable contributions to scientific research. The post Volunteers for the Birds and the Bees appeared first on Scienceline.

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Disappearing Fish

Experts say that global warming will have a major impact on poor nations’ fisheries. The post Disappearing Fish appeared first on Scienceline.

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Entertaining Science… and Art

Roald Hoffmann, Nobel Prize winning chemist and published poet ponders the intersection of art and science--and reads one of his poems at an event at Greenwich Village's Cornelia Street Cafe. The post...

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Sustainability Beyond the Greenwash

A new website from NYU's Carter Journalism Institute examines this eco-friendly buzzword. The post Sustainability Beyond the Greenwash appeared first on Scienceline.

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Death by Rubber

Global amphibian declines have scientists and volunteers scrambling to preserve backyard biodiversity. The post Death by Rubber appeared first on Scienceline.

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Living in the Dark

NYU scientists shine light on the origins of the blind cavefish. The post Living in the Dark appeared first on Scienceline.

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Shedding Light on the Cavefish

New York University researchers gather cavefish in the northeastern Mexican states of Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosi. The post Shedding Light on the Cavefish appeared first on Scienceline.

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Extreme Psychology

There may be more to high-risk sports than a “no fear” mantra. The post Extreme Psychology appeared first on Scienceline.

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Little Love for Geoengineering

UK’s Royal Society Weighs the Pros and Cons of Climate Manipulation. The post Little Love for Geoengineering appeared first on Scienceline.

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Treating Pets, Caring for People

Veterinary medicine isn't just about Fido and Fifi anymore. The post Treating Pets, Caring for People appeared first on Scienceline.

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