SCIENCE

[|10 Weapons That Animals Use]

[|Why people with a sweet tooth are just generally sweeter people]

[|What if there were rules for Science Journalism?]

[|The Mouse Trap--The dangers of using one lab animal to study every disease.] Part 1 of a 3 part series.

Smithsonian: [|The Science of Sarcasm? Yeah, Right--How do humans separate sarcasm from sincerity? Research on the subject is leading to insights about how the mind works. Really]

NYT: [|Profiles in Science--Steven Pinker]

NYT:[| Software that Listens for Lies]

[|Why we forget] Science shows our memory can easily be distorted and erased -- but our forgetfulness also helps us survive

[|How music changes our brains] Science is becoming increasingly interested in the relationship between sound and the brain. An expert explains

[|Google Translate: It Already Speaks as Well as a 10-Year-Old. How Good Can it Get?]

[|Why are most people right-handed?]

NYT: [|Study Shows Why It’s Hard to Keep Weight Off]

[|Make a Matchstick Rocket]

[|Sophie's World - An Eventful Affair with a Vixen] Winner of the Fritz Pölking Award 2011

[|The Necessity, and Elusiveness, of Sleep]

[|From Dung Power to Solar Power--How billions without electrical access will benefit from clean energy.]

[[http://io9.com/5850293/10-words-you-might-think-came-from-science-but-are-really-from-science-fiction|10 Words You Might Think Came from Science (But Are Really From Science Fiction  )]]

[|Go Slow To Go Fast--Why highways move more swiftly when you force cars to crawl along at 55 mph.]

[|Scientists Turn Brain Activity Into Moving Images]--U.C.-Berkeley researchers tap into technology that may one day allow for rewatching your dreams.

[|Should We Clone Endangered Species?]

[|South Korean airport fights drug smugglers with cloned dogs]

[|Ahmadinejad's Nightmare--Does homosexuality exist in every human society?] Most of the article is about secluded societies without the concept of homosexuality.

[|"Teleported" mice reveal secrets of memory]

[|Baboons are capable of understanding analogies]

[|Alzheimer's link another reason to fear diabetes]

[|Cryptophasia--The secrets of twin speak.]

[|Are There Hidden Messages in Pronouns? James Pennebaker says computers reveal secret patterns.]

[|Scientists have recorded the first experimental evidence that elephants experience //eureka!// moments]

[|Black Death study lets rats off the hook]--Plague of 1348-49 spread so fast in London the carriers had to be humans not black rats, says archaeologist

[|How Exercise Can Keep the Brain Fit]

[|The Scent of a Woman--Don't trust the hype about pheromones and sexual attraction.]

[|The disappearing fish we should worry about -- How Virginia's permissive legislation is destroying the menhaden -- and the Atlantic's ecosystem]

[|Chimps prove that human generosity is an ancient trait]

[|Experts Baffled by Mysterious Underground Chambers]

[|Coin tosses don’t really give you fifty-fifty odds]

[|Why no one hears the ocean in a sea shell]

[|Can a Playground Be Too Safe?]

[|Peer pressure can actually change your memories]

[|Men Are From Cuddle, Women Are From Penis--] [|A new study supposedly says women want sex but men want cuddling. Don't believe it.]

[|Questioning the Inca Paradox--] [|Did the civilization behind Machu Picchu really fail to develop a written language?]

[|Which Is Worse for a Child's Development—Exposure to Graphic Sex or Appalling Violence?]

[|How Sugar Affects Your Brain and Body]

[|Science reveals what you need to do to talk people into anything]