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  Space Energy07.26.05
Our universe is made up not only of stuff you can see, touch, taste and hear, but also something more dangerous. Something called dark energy is slowly pushing the entire fabric of the universe apart.

  Dog Traits03.15.05
A psychologist says people should take personality into account when they buy or adopt a dog.

  Smoking Target01.21.05
If youre trying to quit smoking, then theres a mouse you might want to meet. Scientists think that finding a way to increase nicotine addiction in mice might lead to a way of decreasing it in us.

  Hurricane Layers09.10.04
This hurricane season, scientists witnessed one of the busiest months of hurricane activity on record. Now researchers are getting the dirt on the history of these storms in hopes of better predicting future storm cycles.

  War Bandages08.27.04
Army doctors are praising the effectiveness of a new super bandage that’s currently only available to soldiers. The secret behind them? Shrimp shells.

  Dogs & DNA08.13.04
The first detailed genetic comparison of different dog breeds could bring new meaning to the term "man’s best friend".

  Fireworks Dangers07.02.04
The story of a man whose ears have been ringing since July 4th, 1971 highlights how important it is to protect your hearing on one of the noisiest days of the year.

  Mad Cow and Safe Meat01.16.04
Some of the technology that is already making the food you eat safer may be the key to getting mad cow disease out of your meat.

  Nicotine and Teens01.09.04
Are you having trouble keeping your New Year’s resolution to quit smoking? It may be because you started as a teenager.

  Mars Landing Fight01.02.04
NASA scientists and engineers struggled with the decision of where to land the first of their twin rovers.

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