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Male Mexican mollies grow mustaches to attract mates

(PhysOrg.com) -- Some male Mexican molly fish sport a structure like a mustache on their top lips, which scientists have now discovered are attractive to female mollies and may represent a sexually selected ...

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jun 29, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (9) | comments 0 | with audio podcast report




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Skrei fever hits Norway as Arctic cod spawn

Grabbing a cod head, Alexander Leirvold expertly threads it onto a long spike on a wooden pole before cutting out the pearly-white tongue, considered a culinary delicacy.

Biology / Ecology

created Mar 01, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The Virus Turns 40

(PhysOrg.com) -- Today we have the dubious honor of wishing a happy birthday to the computer virus. It is hitting its 40th birthday, so get out the grim reaper cake and "Over the Hill" balloons. While we certainly ...

Technology / Other

created Mar 15, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 4 | with audio podcast weblog

Tests on Danish astronomer's body will take months

(AP) -- Scientists who have exhumed the remains of Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe say tests aimed at solving the mystery of his sudden death will take until next year.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Nov 19, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Research of Danish astronomer's remains completed

Scientists have concluded taking samples of the remains of Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe that they hope could help them shed light on his sudden death more than 400 years ago.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Nov 18, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Bat brains offer clues as to how we focus on some sounds and not others

How do you know what to listen to? In the middle of a noisy party, how does a mother suddenly focus on a child's cry, even if it isn't her own?

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Nov 15, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Danish astronomer's remains exhumed in Prague

(AP) -- Astronomer Tycho Brahe uncovered some of the mysteries of the universe in the 16th century - and now modern-day scientists are delving into the mystery of his sudden death.

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Nov 15, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The case for oversharing

There's been a lot of squealing of late over our rapidly eroding privacy on the Web, with the finger of accusation pointed directly at those sneaky Facebook folks. Founder Mark Zuckerberg is now the Snidely Whiplash of the ...

Technology / Internet

created Jun 24, 2010 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 2

Free after 35 years: DNA clears Florida inmate

(AP) -- For years, James Bain insisted he was home watching TV with his twin sister when a 9-year-old boy was kidnapped and raped.

Biology / Biotechnology

created Dec 18, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Nintendo's Mario endures even as games come and go

(AP) -- You might call him the Mickey Mouse of video games. He's reminiscent of a doughnut, round and sweet and comforting. He's also a vessel, devoid of a real personality so you can live vicariously through ...

Technology / Software

created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Mexicans put faith in masks -- but do they work?

(AP) -- The cloth patches in green, blue and white are everywhere, clamped tight over the mouth and nose of teachers, toddlers, policemen and drunks. Even the statue at the church of St. Jude, patron of lost ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 28, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (7) | comments 12


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