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April 30
- Fish Feel Pain, Study Finds
- Satellite Images Used to Create Better Camouflage
- These Birds Can Dance!
- Lessons Found in History of Flu Pandemics
- 5 Essential Swine Flu Survival Tips
- Effects of Infidelity on Men vs. Women Surprise Researchers
April 29
- 5 Wild Diseases We Got From Animals
- Hypersonic: Aiming for Mach 10 on Autopilot
- Catastrophic Climate Future: Are We That Stupid?
- Why There's No Swine Flu Vaccine
- Lonely Hearts Find Comfort in TV Characters
- This Is Not the Porky Pig Plague
April 28
- Glowing Dogs Created in Lab
- Cell Phone Ultrasound Device Like Trek 'Tricorder'
- Some Dinosaurs Survived the Asteroid Impact
- Small Victory in Access to Contraception
- Swine Flu Is Evolution in Action
- Is Swine Flu Pandemic Imminent?
- Sounds Scare Scrawny People More Easily
April 27
- Swine Flu Vaccine Could Take 6 Months
- Outbreak Like Mexican Swine Flu Predicted 14 Months Ago
- Obama Calls for Historic Commitment to Science
- Artificial Blood Vessels Work
- The Reality of Reincarnation
- Epigenetics: A Revolutionary Look at How Humans Work
- Q&A: Swine Flu Myths and Mysteries
April 26
- Flu Special Report: The Basics
April 25
- Dinosaurs Lived in the Arctic
April 24
- Industry Climate Scientists Ignored
- Why NFL Draft Picks Often Fail
- Hunting for Life in Rocks Beneath the Seas
- Red Pandas Have a Sweet Tooth
- Basis for Male Promiscuity Questioned
- Denial Can Bring Marital Bliss
April 23
- Cow Genome Decoded
- Nicotine Takes Edge Off Anger
- The Lost Forests of America
- Trove of Unknown Ben Franklin Letters Found
- Night Owls Stay Alert Longer than Early Birds
- Living Abroad Boosts Creative Skills
- Mind-Reading Device Sends Twitter Messages
- Internet Has Lots of Room to Grow
- Worrying Over Fading Memory Makes it Worse
April 22
- Cell Phone Unlocks with Arm Swing
- Controversial Hobbit Looks Tiny in Person
- Walking Seal Called Missing Link in Evolution
- T. Rex Relative Fills Evolutionary Gap
- Is Modern Society Ruining Childhood?
- Success Stories: Cleaning Up Planet Earth
- Afghanistan's First National Park Protects Deep Blue Lakes
April 21
- Let's Fantasize: Could You Be Batman?
- Man Survives 3 Days Lost in the Arctic
- Earth Checkup: 10 Health Status Signs
- Claim: Fish Get Seasick
- Astronaut Claims UFO Hush-Up
- Great Wall of China Grows Longer
- Are Fat People Destroying Earth?
- Mass Death of Champion Horses Prompts Investigation
- Rivers Losing Water Due to Climate Change
- Lizards Sunbathe for Better Health
April 20
- Robots Getting More Like Us
- Manhattan Depicted Before Human Impact
- Childbirth Painful for Neanderthal Women, Too
- Can High IQ Make You Rich?
- Hurricanes Shoot Water Ice into the Stratosphere
- Some Children Really Are Addicted to Video Games
- Stephen Hawking 'Very Ill'
- Rainy Weather Forecasts Misunderstood by Many
- Chewing Gum Touted as Diet Strategy
April 17
- Laughter Is Indeed Good Medicine
- Step Made Toward Instant-on Computers
- Court Sentences Online Pirates to Jail
- Gloomy Weather Good For Your Mind
- YouTube to Show More Movies and TV
- Alien Abduction: Looking Back at America's First Case
- Heat-Tolerant Corn Could Prevent Future Starvation
- Brain Struggles With Social Compassion
- Key to Happiness: Location, Location, Location
- Women May Get Sex Pills, Too
April 16
- Readers Pick: Top 10 Alternative Energy Bets
- Newfound Lichen Species Named for Obama
- Scientist Liked 'Story' Problems in Math as Kid
- 1.5-million-year-old Antarctic Microbe Community Discovered
- Jet Lag Caused By Out-of-synch Brain
- Some Men Prefer Fat Women
- The chemistry of life: The human body
- Search on for Cleopatra's Tomb
- Nasal Irrigation: Spring Cleaning for Your Nose
- New Theory: People Need to Play More
April 15
- Why Leaves Turn Red
- Spam's Carbon Footprint (The E-mail Not the Meat)
- All Octopuses Are Venomous
- Digital Paleontology Reveals Dinosaur Details
- Why Dead Authors Can Thrill Modern Readers
- Strange 1761 Atmospheric Phenomenon Explained
April 14
- Three Subgroups of Neanderthals Identified
- Inbreeding: Downfall of a Dynasty
- Smiles Predict Marriage Success
- California Utility to Capture Solar Power in Space
- Sex Talk at Work Hurts Bottom Line
- Fir Tree Grows in Man's Lungs
April 13
- Mom's Diet Can Change Unborn Baby's Genetics
- Bilingual Babies Get an Early Edge
- Early Humans Were Poor Climbers
- Mystery of Tooth Strength Cracked
- Facebook Users Get Worse Grades in College
- Old Ovaries Might Produce New Eggs
- 6 Odd Historical Tax Facts
- Ancient Chemical Warfare Discovered
- Spanish Empire Bead Cache Found Off Georgia
- Got Nature? Why You Need to Get Out
April 10
- Students Venture into Hearts of Violent Storms
- Today's Pirates Hearken to 'Golden Age'
- Study: Biofuel Threatens Water Supplies
- Losing It: Why Self-Control Is Not Natural
April 9
- Odd Illusion: Seeing Is Feeling
- Step Made Toward Lightning Control
- Great Golfers' Brains Have More Gray Matter
- Job Promotions Unhealthy, Study Finds
- Resurrection: A History of Myths
- New 'Dracula Fish' Has Fake Fangs
- Unemployed? Get a Face Lift!
April 8
- White House Sees 'Radical' Climate Ideas as Last Resort
- Adults Retain 'Good' Baby Fat
- Spray Aids Premature Ejaculation
- Tanorexia: The Insidious Lure of Tanning Beds
- The 10 Most Surprising Sex Statistics
- Kids Curb Marital Satisfaction
- Ancient Life Tapped for Solar Technology
- NJ Men Fined $250 for UFO Hoax
- Dramatic Image Shows Volcano's Lightning
- Love at First Sight Might Be Genetic
- Judge: OK to Collect Dead Son's Sperm
- Dark Morals Lurk Inside You
April 7
- Chimps Barter for Sex
- Earthquake Predictions Remain Faulty at Best
- Exercise Good Even After Heart Failure
- Otherworldly Scenes Found on Seafloor
- Biggest Tornado Chasing Effort Ever Planned
- Lowly Worms Wiggle With Style
- Women Smell Better than Men
April 6
- Tiny Newfound Frog Fits on a Fingertip
- Poverty Linked to Poor Memory Skills in Kids
- Robot Mimics Human Child
- Powerful Ideas: Wringing Oil from Algae
- Gene Mutation Tied to Skin Cancer
- Antarctic Ice Bridge Breaks Up
- Complex Geology Behind the Italian Earthquake
- Dog Falls from Yacht, Survives on Remote Island
- Generation Gap: Robo-Kids Are the Future
- Phone Software Reminds Muslims When to Pray
- Scientist Predicts 2009's Best Baseball Teams
- Diet Tip: Watch What You Drink
April 3
- How Baseball Players Catch Fly Balls
- Louisiana Crayfish: Good, Bad and Delicious
- Chocolate Helps with ... Math?
- Robots Replace Humans as the Great Explorers
- Dogs Do Look Like Owners
- Single Parents: Not What Nature Intended
- Bees' Brains Morph to Avoid Mid-Life Crisis
April 2
- Humor Wins Women Over
- UFO Hoax Was a Social Experiment
- Fear Erased in Rat Brains
- Job Swap: This Robot Is the Scientist
- Surprise! Adult Hearts Grow New Cells
- Birds Read Human Eyes
- Arctic Summers Could Be Ice-Free in 30 years
- Survey Finds 'Friends with Benefits' Common
April 1
- New Clues to Sea's Green Glow
- Humans Losing Touch with Nature
- Image Gallery: Rich Life Under the Sea
- Airport Body Scans Reveal All
- Birth Defects Tied to Season of Conception
- Drug Quells Urge to Steal
- Robot Madness: Stepping Out of Sci-Fi