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NPR On Science_May 6, 2008 NPR On Science: 1) Chemical Compass In Bird Brains? 2) Cloud Computing 3) Fungus Threatens Wheaties 4) Solving Climate Change With Beavers Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR On Science_April 21, 2008 NPR On Science, April 21, 2008 - 1) Bonk: The Science Of Sex 2) The Robot Hall of Fame 3) Wind Power Blows Family Apart Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR On Science_April 11, 2008 NPR On Science: 1) Ukrainian Pop Star Pushes Climate Solutions 2) California Engineer Builds Plug-in Hybrid 3) Scientists Find Bacteria That Eat Antibiotics Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR On Science_April 11, 2008 NPR On Science: 1) Ukrainian Pop Star Pushes Climate Solutions 2) California Engineer Builds Plug-in Hybrid 3) Scientists Find Bacteria That Eat Antibiotics Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 04-13-2008 Health Stories: 1) Robots, Real and Fictional, Honored at Hall of Fame 2) Fur Seals' Decline Puzzles Aleuts, Scientists 3) A Simple Formula for Whitening Your Teeth 4) In 'Bonk,' Mary Roach Explores Science of Sex 5) Wind Farm Buffets Family, Town Relations 6) Proposal Favoring SCHIP's Poorest Kids Criticized Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 04-07-2008 Health & Science Stories: 1) Studying Regeneration for New Limbs, Organs 2) Study: Apple Logo Stimulates the Brain 3) Treating the Ails of Musicians 4) The Erotic Lives of Octopuses 5) Fossilized Feces Tell Tale of Earliest Americans 6) Michigan Schools Embrace Wind Power, Biodiesel Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 03-30-2008 Health & Science Stories: 1) The Pioneer Who Died for the South Pole 2) Wading Through an Endangered Species Backlog 3) The Young Genius Behind BitTorrent 4) An Opera Singer's Advice for Saving Your Voice 5) Beyond Recycling: Getting to 'Zero Waste' 6) U.S. Gives Nuclear Power a Second Look Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 03-23-2008 Health & Science Stories: 1) Study: Jazz Improv Cranks Up Brain's Creativity 2) Blossoms Springing Forward Earlier, Too 3) Math Major Explains Method to March Madness 4) New Tool Reassesses Osteoporosis Risk 5) Ob/Gyn Group: New Ethics Standards Misinterpreted 6) Doctors' 'Treat the Numbers' Approach Challenged Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 03-16-2008 Health & Science Stories: 1) Greenhouse Gas Emissions Rise in China 2) Doctor Blogs Raise Concerns About Patient Privacy 3) Fishing Ban Considered as Salmon Dwindle 4) The Push-up: A Fitting Fitness Test 5) Boomers Reluctant over Long-Term Care Insurance 6) Study: 25 Percent of Teens Have STDs Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 03-09-2008 Health & Science Stories: 1) Naming Species Before They Disappear 2) Light May Be Connected to Breast Cancer 3) Outlook for Oceans Bleak as Sea 'Deserts' Grow 4) Study Tracks 'Daylight Saving' Energy Use 5) Case Stokes Debate About Autism, Vaccines 6) Grand Canyon Flush Aims to Revive Colorado River Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 03-02-2008 Health & Science Stories: 1) An Upside to the Invasive Zebra Mussel? 2) Latinos' Job Fatality Rate Highest of All Workers 3) A Donkey's Tale: When Urban Sprawl Encroaches 4) Researchers Unlock Secret of How Bats Fly 5) Poll: Broad Support for Requiring Health Coverage 6) Creative Play Makes for Kids in Control Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 02-24-2008 Health & Science Stories: 1) Enjoying Kimchi in Space 2) Mastodons in Manhattan: A Botanical Puzzle 3) Scientists Create Coffee-Making Robot 4) Old-Fashioned Play Builds Serious Skills 5) Study: Stroke Risk Triples for Women Ages 35 to 54 6) Dissecting People's 'Predictably Irrational' Behavior Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 02-17-2008 Health & Science Stories: 1) Book Takes Wide-Angle View of a Changing Planet 2) Bush Visits Africa, Where Villages Fight Malaria 3) The Science of the Perfect Souffle 4) Baba Amte, India's Social and Medical Crusader 5) Medicare Trigger May Bring Political Headache 6) Scientists Map Ocean Damage Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 02-10-2008 Health & Science Stories: 1) Knee Brace Stores Residual Energy 2) Chicken Industry Clogging Chesapeake 3) Court Rejects Bush Policy on Mercury Emissions 4) Staring into Night: Satellite Spotters Watch Back 5) Study: Ethanol Worse for Climate Than Gasoline 6) Rehab Isn't What It Used to Be Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 02-03-2008 Health & Science Stories: 1) Accidental Discovery Could Treat Memory Disorders 2) Soldiers' Head Injuries May Contribute to PTSD 3) Double Dipping Spreads Germs 4) Saudi Arabia's New Hospital Nears Completion 5) Explorer 1, America's Answer to Sputnik 6) Making Sense Out of Mercury in Fish Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 01-27-2008 Health & Science Stories: 1) World's Coral Reefs Face Renewed Threats 2) Calif. Court Rules Companies Can Fire Pot Users 3) Genetic First: Bacterium's Code Built from Scratch 4) Air Force Alters Texas UFO Explanation 5) Officials Urge More Adult Vaccinations 6) A Space Race for Paying Customers Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 01-20-2008 Health & Science Stories: 1) Study: Are River Restoration Efforts Misguided? 2) Hearing a Smile in Tone of Voice 3) Survey: Kids Frown on Clowns 4) Survey: Fewer Abortions, More RU-486 Use in U.S. 5) New Images May Shed Light on Mercury's Mysteries 6) Does 'Superior Mirage' Explain Texas UFO Reports? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 01-13-2008 Health & Science Stories: 1) Researchers Grow a Beating Heart 2) Untangling Knot Formation Critical to DNA 3) Gas Cloud Headed for Milky Way Collision 4) Separating Medical Truth from Fiction 5) In Battle of Elephants and Ants, Trees Win Big 6) Predicting Psychotic Disorders in Teens Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 01-06-2008 Health & Science Stories: 1) 'The Science of Leonardo' 2) Carbon Offsets: Government Warns of Fraud Risk 3) Walruses Move Ashore as Arctic Ice Retreats 4) Who Benefits from Doctors' Free Drug Samples? 5) Hotel Maids Challenge the Placebo Effect 6) Overdose Rescue Kits Save Lives Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 12-30-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) New Space Promotes Intersection of Art, Science 2) African Ivory Headed for One-Time Auction 3) Searching for Life in Greenland's Icy Interior 4) Asteroid May Cross Path of Red Planet 5) Stem Cell Debate Still Thorny Despite Progress 6) Washington OK'd for Needle-Exchange Programs Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 12-23-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Bat Winters in D.C., to Delight of Urban Dwellers 2) Iceland Seeks to Restore Soils, Forests 3) China's 'Sun King' Aims to Lead Shift to Solar Power 4) Vermont Governor: EPA Emissions Ruling Misguided 5) Astronaut in Space Gets News of Mother's Death 6) EPA Refuses California's Stricter Limits on Emissions Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 12-16-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Climate Roadmap Emerges from Grueling Bali Talks 2) Contentious Climate Talks Yield 'Bali Roadmap' 3) Scientists Seek Cause of Mysterious 'Rogue' Waves 4) Who Is Singing Me Lullabies? 5) Energy Bill Calls for Phasing Out Old Lightbulbs 6) Gore Condemns U.S. Stance at Climate Talks Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 12-09-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Doctor Saved Michigan $100 Million 2) Fatality Prompts Scrutiny of Police Tasers in Canada 3) Faulty Crib Case Highlights Problems with Recalls 4) Parents Seek Alternatives to Chinese Toys 5) 'Marketplace' Report: Climate Change Conference 6) Autism Study Lends Credence to 'Fever Effect' Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 12-02-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Artificial Intelligence Enters Brave New World 2) Medical Tourism Creates Thai Doctor Shortage 3) Campaign Fights over Health Care Could Be Costly 4) 'Animal, Vegetable, Fungi' Lesson Revised 5) Report Raises Questions About Safety of CT Scans 6) House Democrats Agree to Fuel Plan Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 11-25-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Finding Fossils Along U.S. Freeways 2) Researchers Explore Bacteria in the Mouth 3) Study: Adoption Not Harmful to Child's Self-Esteem 4) Clinic Offers 'Transformation' Through Fasting 5) Sleep Helps New Moms Fit into Their Old Jeans 6) Retune the Body with a Partial Fast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 11-18-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Sleep -- or Lack of It -- Becomes Marketer's Dream 2) Making SUVs Run Cleaner, Farther on Biodiesel 3) Nobel-Winning Climate Panel Calls for Urgent Action 4) The 'Dirt on Clean' in an Oversanitized World 5) Are All Soaps Created Equal? 6) U.N. Science Panel Sees Faster Warming of Earth Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 11-11-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Plaintiffs Must Drop Cases in $4.85B Merck Deal 2) S. Africa Troubled by Problems with AIDS Vaccine 3) Chasing Fire in the Amazon 4) Comet Flares Unexpectedly in Northeast Sky 5) Rare Spanish Coin Found in Nashville Cemetery 6) New and Old Ways to Make Flu Vaccines Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 11-04-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) N. J. to Vote on Funding Stem Cell Research 2) NYC Mandates Reporting of Diabetes Test Results 3) Texas Environmentalist Takes Issue with Big Oil 4) Senate Bill Targets Coal-Power Greenhouse Gases 5) Good Vibrations Emanate from Nanotube 6) On the Road with GM's Newest Hydrogen Car Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 10-28-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Chunk of Famed Meteorite Goes to Auction 2) Scientists Examine Climate Change in Bible Tales 3) Budget Space Travel Just Around the Corner? 4) Navigating the Pacific's 'Garbage Patch' 5) Technology Increasingly Tames Wildfires 6) Baseball Humidor Aids Fair Play in Denver Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 10-21-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Via 'Musicophilia,' Sacks Studies Music and the Brain 2) Birth Control in Middle Schools Debated 3) Panel Makes Recommendation on Cold Medicines 4) Latin American Disease May Have Spread to U.S. 5) Superflock of Endangered Birds Spotted in Turkey 6) Solving the Mystery of the Disappearing Turtles Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 10-14-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Gel Saves Homes from Wildfires 2) Alternative Energy from Space Solar Panels 3) Climate Change a Global and Diplomatic Issue 4) Man Seeking Stars Asks City to Turn off Lights 5) Cassini Spots Lunar Lakes of Liquid Gas 6) A Look at the Group Sharing the Peace Prize Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 10-07-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Victims Maimed by Taliban Get Help from U.S. Team 2) Crow Cam Captures Creative Behavior in the Wild 3) HIV Education Lacking at Many College Orientations 4) Microsoft Aims to Apply Spam Study to HIV 5) New Report Fuels Confusion About Women, Fish 6) Sputnik's Designers Didn't Fathom Its Impact Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 09-30-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Sputnik Left Legacy for U.S. Science Education 2) 'Sputnik: The Shock of the Century' 3) GOP Lawmakers Fear Backlash from SCHIP Veto 4) Wooly Mammoth DNA Sequenced from Hair 5) Worm Resurgence Troubles Apple Farmers 6) Genes Linked to Suicide Risk in Some Patients Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 09-23-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Idaho Doctor Brings Vital Services to Rural Patients 2) Deal Struck on FDA Financing 3) Sometimes, There's Life After Extinction 4) Chilling News on North Pole Sea Ice 5) Case Grows for 'Hobbit' as Human Ancestor 6) What Does it Take to Clean Fresh Food? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 09-16-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Presidential Candidates Tout Health Care Plans 2) Research Links Smelling Differences to Gene 3) Tsunami Test Allows Researchers to Prepare 4) Fast-Food Ban Proposed in South Los Angeles 5) Clean Hands Week Puts Focus on Scrubbing 6) Cancer Society's Ad Dollars Focus on Insurance Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 09-09-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Fish Drift from Familiar Alaska Waters 2) Western Influences Disrupt Mediterranean Diet 3) Three Decades Later, Voyager I Still Going 4) Toddlers Outsmart Chimps in Some Tasks, Not All 5) Researcher Links Low Income to Poor Health 6) Study: Rock Stars Really Do Die Young Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 09-02-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Biodiesel Demand Grows Across Continents 2) Andrews Makes History at Duke Med School 3) Breaking Down the, Uh, Blunders of Speech 4) Mars Society Convenes at UCLA 5) The High Cost of Health Help for Needy Children 6) Even Spiders Know Everything's Bigger in Texas Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 08-26-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Stem-Cell Procedure Could Rebuild Heart Tissue 2) The Desert's Resourceful Survivors 3) DNA from Spit Helps Decode Lives of Early Settlers 4) Great Lakes Fluctuations Sometimes Extreme 5) FDA Suggests New Sunscreen Standards 6) Pesky and Not Picky, Bedbugs Make a Comeback Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 08-19-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Voyagers' Records Wait for Alien Ears 2) Psychologists Scrap Ban on Aiding in Interrogations 3) Size Matters: The Hidden Mathematics of Life 4) Parched Spanish Coast Taps Sea Water for Growth 5) Climate Connections: Algeria vs. the Sahara 6) Why are Moths Attracted to Flame? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 08-12-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Tracing Human Migration Through DNA 2) The Sweet Smell of Rain 3) High Temperatures Hurt Air Quality 4) 'Marketplace' Report: Cigarette Taxes and Smoking 5) Are Generic Biotech Drugs Coming Soon? 6) Nagasaki Aftermath Haunts U.S. Veteran Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 08-05-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Children's Insurance Legislation Faces Critics, Veto 2) Stronger Wildfires Part of Emerging Global Pattern 3) Race Around the World for a Cause 4) 'Phoenix' Land Rover Set for Red Planet Exploration 5) Revisiting the South Korean Stem-Cell Claim 6) Inventor Soars with Experimental Blimp Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 07-29-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Is Ancient People's End a Warning for the Future? 2) Artist Records Glacier's Sounds from the Deep 3) Albert Ellis: Father of Cognitive Therapy 4) Astronauts' Behavior Prompts NASA Policy Debate 5) Mystery Ice Crashes into Iowa Woman's Home 6) Befuddling Birth: The Case of the Mule's Foal Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 07-22-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Proposal Funds Child Health Care with Tobacco Tax 2) Summer Bounty Prompts Preservation Lesson 3) Hotter, Drier Climate Moves Up Sky Islands' Slopes 4) Researchers Solve Checkers, Once and for All 5) Underground Lakebed Sparks Hope for Darfur 6) Health Care Mediators Beset with Difficult Choices Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 07-15-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Iowa Farmers Look to Trap Carbon in Soil 2) Parrots Used in PTSD Therapy for War Veterans 3) Atomic Tune-Up: How the Body Rejuvenates Itself 4) Drought Threatens Navajo's Crops, Culture 5) New Telescope Attracts Rock Star to Opening Night 6) Milk Costs Surge Due to Corn Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 07-08-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Contemplating Man and Fire 2) Gore Brings Global Warming Crisis to the Stage 3) The Strange Journey of the American Eel 4) American Conscience Waking Up to Climate Change 5) Illinois to Screen Its Vets for Brain Injuries 6) Coyote Advocates Demand End to Aerial Gunning Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 07-01-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Globalization Strains FDA Inspections 2) Scientists Use Elephant Seals to Monitor Oceans 3) Bald Eagles Viewed Differently in Alaska 4) A Week to Recognize the Role of Pollinating Insects 5) Diaper Data Sheds Light on Intestinal Development 6) Walk-In Trauma Centers Give Vets a Welcome Home Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 06-24-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Shifting Winds Disrupt Island Birds' Feeding Habits 2) S. African Research Focuses on AIDS Orphans 3) Bound for Africa, First Lady Defends AIDS Relief 4) FDA Issues New Standards for Diet Supplements 5) First-Born Smarter Than Their Siblings? We'll See 6) Moore's 'Sicko' Lands Blows on U.S. Health Care Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 06-17-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Heading for Hills May Be Only Option on Fiji 2) Australia's Camels Thrive on Climate Swings 3) Cute, Fuzzy Buffalo Can Be Deadly, Park Warns 4) Fiji's Mangroves, Coral Under Assault 5) Are Computer Keyboards Dishwasher Safe? 6) Genetic Analysis Helps Track TB Infection Chain Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 05-27-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) DNA Finding May Aid Breast Cancer Fight 2) Is a Pill That Halts the Period Good for Women? 3) A Very Special Shark Gives Birth 4) Challenges Await Bush Surgeon General Nominee 5) Botanist Carl Linneaus Recalled for Classifying Plants 6) Poison-Dart Frogs Find a Home in the Desert Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 06-03-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) The Thrill of the Trill: Capturing an Insect Symphony 2) A Trenchant Moment with Kevorkian 3) TB Bug Slow to Replicate 4) Scientists Connect Taste and Temperature 5) Lawyer: Doctors Deemed His TB Not Contagious 6) Frenzy Highlights Lack of Knowledge About TB Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: 06-10-2007 Health & Science Stories: 1) Man Spent Three Years in Treatment to Beat TB 2) British Environment Secretary Visits U.S. 3) Interest in Climate Change Heats Up in 2008 Race 4) New Bacteria Named After Brazilian Scientist 5) HIV-Positive: OK to Breast-feed? 6) Skin Cell Research Derails Stem Cell Debate Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health & Science for Sunday, May 20 2007 Stories: 1) Taking an Icy Look at Global Warming 2) DNA Science Challenges Sweden's Famed Botanist 3) Search for an HIV Vaccine Expands 4) The Nitty Gritty on the Physics of Sand 5) Scientists Deconstruct Clownfish Chatter 6) Yoga Class Incorporates Canine Partners Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health & Science for Sunday, May 13 2007 Stories: 1) Remembering Jamestown, and Exploring Its Ecology 2) New Tornado Rating System Scales Back Winds 3) OxyContin Addiction Case Yields Millions in Fines 4) 'Marketplace' Report: IBM Energy Initiative 5) New Space Telescope Will Outdistance Hubble 6) Misdiagnosis Leads to Spending Spree Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health & Science for Sunday, May 06 2007 Stories: 1) Too 'Kewl' for School: Making Science Click 2) 'Where's My Jetpack?' Looks for the Missing Future 3) U.N. Report Suggests Ways to Cut Carbon Emissions 4) Offshore Wind Proposal Gains Fans in Delaware 5) Leroy Sievers' Cancer Conversations 6) Taking a Practical Approach to 'Green' Living Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health & Science for Sunday, Apr 29 2007 Stories: 1) Apes Will Choose Names for New Neighbors 2) What Is Sugar, Really? 3) Shipping Suffers with Drop in Lake Superior's Level 4) CDC's Flu Games Simulate a Pandemic 5) Farmer Seeks to Make a Mammoth Deal 6) Genetically Modified Alfalfa Tested in Court Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health & Science for Sunday, Apr 22 2007 Stories: 1) American Crocodiles Make a Comeback 2) Iraqi Children Suffer Mental Stress from War 3) For Earth Day, An Environmental Home Tour 4) Journalist Describes Life with a Mentally Ill Child 5) States May Ban DXM Cough Medicine Sales to Minors 6) Ruling Changes the Legal Landscape for Abortion Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health&Science for Sunday, Apr 15 2007 Stories: 1) Sneaky Parasite Attracts Rats to Cats 2) A Math Great Gets His Due 3) Monitoring FoodImports to the United States 4) Drug Ads Play Up Benefits, Downsize Risks 5) New Antibiotic Sought for Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea 6) Thinking Thin: A Cognitive-Therapy Approach Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health & Science for Sunday, Apr 08 2007 Stories: 1) Jennifer Ouellette, Studying Buffy's 'Physics' 2) The 'Highest' Spot on Earth? 3) Dolphins Dodge Danger in the Bosphorus Strait 4) Magnolias Threatened by Logging, Development 5) U.N. Climate Report Predicts Droughts, Flooding 6) Study Sees Drought Trend in U.S. Southwest Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health & Science for Sunday, Apr 01 2007 Stories: 1) Antelope Squirrels and Muskrat Love in the Spring 2) Ransom Myers Predicted the Future of Fish 3) States Take Lead in Funding Stem-Cell Research 4) Alarm Over Missing Bees Prompts House Hearing 5) Young Women Consider the HPV Vaccine 6) When Brain Shuts Down, Legs Kick into Overdrive Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health&Science for Sunday, Mar 25 2007 Stories: 1) Conference Explores Mental Abilities of the Chimp2) Springtime: It's Enough to Drive You Buggy 3) Wins, Losses Cited in Fight to Control TB 4) Researchers Finding Ways to Sterilize Transplants 5) Al Gore Testifies Before Congress on Global Warming 6) FDA Changing Rules on Advisory Committee Service Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health&Science for Sunday, Mar 18 2007 Stories: 1) U.K. Shows Off Its Climate-Change Plan 2) Groopman:The Doctor's In, But Is He Listening? 3) Critics Fume over Marketing of'Camel No. 9'4) Scientists Hunt for Solution to CO2 Problem Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health & Science for Sunday, Mar 11 2007 Stories: 1) Energy Concerns Push Clocks Forward this Weekend 2) Eye Drops May Treat Myopia in Children 3) Detecting High-Risk HPV in Older Women 4) Study Questions Early Screening for Lung Cancer 5) Government Begins Hearings on Polar Bear Listing 6) Government, Tribe Clash Over Bison-Care Contract Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health&Science for Sunday, Mar 04 2007 Stories: 1) Parenting Advice from a Polish Holocaust Hero 2) The Long History of the Lunar Eclipse 3) Dangerous Wasabi Tube Sequestered on ISS 4) Village by Village, Stamping Out Guinea Worm 5) How Multitasking Affects Human Learning 6) Finding the Beauty in'Skin: A Natural History' Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health&Science for Sunday, Feb 25 2007 Stories: 1) Governors Take the Lead Where Congress Lags 2) Artists'Masks Hid Wounds of World War I Soldiers 3) H.M.'s Brain and the History of Memory 4) Arctic Team Studies Global Warming, Inuit Culture 5) African Chimps Seen Crafting Small Weapons 6) Study Casts Doubt on New World's First Settlers Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health&Science for Tuesday, Feb 20 2007 Stories: 1) Heart Group Upgrades Risks, Tips for Women 2) Moon Cakes Prompt American Culture Clash 3) Alaska Concludes Conference on Climate Costs 4) Saving Frogs from a Global Enemy 5) The Science of Steadying a Wobbly Table 6) Stem-Cell Research: Hopes and Realities Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health&Science for Sunday, Feb 11 2007 Stories: 1) Oklahoma Mining Town a Victim of Its Success 2) Backyard Bird Count Enters Tenth Year 3) Bacteria Makes Butterflies Promiscuous 4) What a Physician Believes, What It Means for You 5) Why People Probably Don't Understand Probability 6) Do Fluorescent Bulbs Light the Way to the Future? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health&Science for Sunday, Feb 04 2007 Stories: 1) New Pentagon Numbers Raise Health Care Worries 2) Australia Pays Attention to Climate-Change Report 3) Spacecraft Model Points the Way to the Moon 4) Researchers Alter the Contagiousness of a Virus 5) Kudzu Considered for Potential As Fuel Source 6) Climate Report Predicts Environmental Changes Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health&Science for Monday, Jan 29 2007 Stories: 1) Reflections on the Apollo I Disaster 2) Blazing a Trail for Alternative Fuels 3) Stereotypes Are Only Human 4) Developing a Vocabulary of Color 5) To Cut Out Trans Fats, You'll Need a Better Soybean 6) An Asian Pygmy and his Pal from Far Rockaway Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health&Science for Sunday, Jan 21 2007 Stories: 1) Creating a Market for Emissions Trading 2) Traffic Stats: A Resource for Motorists 3) Bill Kelso: Digging Up the Truth About Jamestown 4) The Atomic Secrets of Accurate Time Keeping 5) Conflict, Difficulties Marked Life in'Biosphere II'6) Yellowstone by Snowmobile: A Guilty Pleasure Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health & Science for Sunday, Jan 14 2007 Stories: 1) House Passes Plan to Negotiate Drug Prices 2) Scientists Find New Source of Stem Cells 3) Getting a Charge Out of Manure and Seawater 4) Drug Similar to Botox May Help Writer's Cramp 5) Surprise in the Sky: A Newly Discovered Comet 6) House Approves an Increase in Stem-Cell Research Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health & Science for Sunday, Jan 07 2007 Stories: 1) Is Mild Winter a Sign of Climate Change? 2) Regulations Could Make Outdoor Furnaces Safer 3) Agriculture Department Probes Rice Flap 4) What's Up with Those Utility Poles? 5) How to Make a Diet Work 6) FDA Approves Weight-Loss Drug for Dogs Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health & Science for Sunday, Dec 31 2006 Stories: 1) Smokeless Tobacco Stirs Health Debate 2) Living 'A Life in Smoke' 3) Science Finds One Use for Fruitcake: Blow It Up! 4) Midway, a Protected Area, Is Also Underfunded 5) FDA Declares Cloned Food to Be Safe for Humans 6) Is Cloning the Next Step in Cattle Development? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health&Science for Sunday, Dec 24 2006 Stories: 1) Healing the Physical and Spiritual Wounds of War 2) Fighting'Food Insecurity'in Cincinnati 3) Climate Change Said to Confuse Europe's Birds 4) A Komodo Dragon Christmas Miracle? 5) Optical Illusion: Car Wheels Going'Round 6) Dispute over Mental Competency Blocks Transplant Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health&Science for Sunday, Dec 17 2006 Stories: 1) The Science Behind Making Moral Decisions 2) Comparing Mars and Venus in Neuroscience 3) Why Do Men Have Deeper Voices than Women? 4) FDA to Leave Antibiotic Ketek on the Market 5) When It Comes to the Spacewalk, Size Matters 6) Study Notes 2003 Drop in Breast Cancer Cases Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health&Science for Sunday, Dec 10 2006 Stories: 1) Ebola Virus Killing Gorillas, Chimps in Congo 2) Schools Take Precautions Against Nut Allergies 3) Allergies and the Hygiene Hypothesis 4) HIV and Malaria Epidemics Intertwine in Africa 5) FDA Weighs Risks, Benefits of Drug-Coated Stents 6) Making Gas from Prairie Grasses Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health&Science for Sunday, Dec 03 2006 Stories: 1) FDA Fines Red Cross for Bad Bookkeeping, Labeling 2) Wondering About Water Towers 3) On World AIDS Day, Awareness, Testing a Priority 4) Iraqis Split on Sectarian Lines; Hospitals Follow 5) Moms and Pros Tackle Lice 6) Shrinkwrap, Zap or Blow Lice Out of Your Hair Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health&Science for Sunday, Nov 26 2006 Stories: 1) Clifford Geertz, Pioneering Cultural Anthropologist 2) When Traffic Lights Make Us Stop and Think 3) The Traits That Make Us Humans 4) For Kidney Donations, Should the Market Decide? 5) Conservationists Split on How to Curb Poaching 6) Up Close and Personal with the Albatross Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health&Science for Monday, Nov 20 2006 Stories: 1) California Gym for Teens Mixes Exercise with Xbox 2) Syrian Village Hobbled by Years of Inbreeding 3) The Science Behind the Damage of Inbreeding 4) FDA Approves Two Types of Breast Implants 5) What's a Mammal? 6) Grandma's Veggies May Have Been More Nutritious Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health & Science for Sunday, Nov 12 2006 Stories: 1) Older Malaria Drug Regains Effectiveness 2) Does a Bit of Steel Get Rid of That Garlic Smell? 3) String Theory and Other Timeless Notions 4) In Stem-Cell Transplants, Timing Is Everything 5) New Congress Gives Hope to Environmentalists 6) How the Brain Tames the Eyes' Wild Motions Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health & Science for Sunday, Nov 05 2006 Stories: 1) Arggh, Why Does the Shower Curtain Attack Me? 2) Obstetricians Challenge Partial-Birth Abortion Ban 3) Kids Learn to 'Red Light' Bad Food 4) Can a Baby Be Too Fat? 5) White Teeth, But at What Cost? 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Panel Crafts Rights Paper for World's Disabled 2) Studies Link Depression, Heart Disease 3) Massive Oil Spill a Vestige of Lebanon Conflict Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health&Science for Monday, Aug 28 2006 Stories: 1) Crop Cops Take to the Sky 2) U.S. Pollution Law Targets Canadian Smelter 3) The Rise and Fall of the Chilean Sea Bass Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health&Science for Sunday, Aug 27 2006 Stories: 1) Ingram, Father of Molecular Medicine, Dies at 82 2) Lightning Strike Delays Shuttle Mission 3) Providence Clinic Helps Parents Cope with Colic 4) Red Tide Hits Puget Sound Shellfish 5) Mayfield, Hurricane Season Stalwart, to Step Down 6) Explanation: A Grapefruit Hailstorm Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health & Science for Sunday, Aug 20 2006 Stories: 1) Edward Tufte, Offering 'Beautiful Evidence' 2) Kenyan AIDS Fight Relies Heavily on Catholic Help 3) San Francisco Threat: Big Oysters Invade Bay 4) The Call for Routine HIV Testing Grows in the U.S. 5) Resistant TB Strikes South Africans with HIV 6) Budget Cuts Trigger NASA Resignations Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health & Science for Sunday, Aug 13 2006 Stories: 1) The Stigma of AIDS Poses a Health Risk 2) Access to HIV Drug Therapies Remains Limited 3) A Bioethicist Takes a Peek at 'Body Worlds' 4) Origins of Exhibited Cadavers Questioned 5) BP Weighs Answers to Alaskan Pipeline Corrosion 6) It's Hard to Spot a Liquid Threat to Airline Safety Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health&Science for Sunday, Aug 06 2006 Stories: 1) Martin Wikelski's Travels with Bugs 2) Easier Rules for Kidney Transplants Urged 3) Challenging the Reliability of Testosterone Tests 4) Does Capitol Hill Know Enough About Science? 5) EPA Bans Pesticide Blamed for Bird Deaths 6) Oil Slick Threatens Lebanese Coast Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health & Science for Sunday, 30 Jul 2006 Stories: 1) Mathematician May Have Solved 100-Year-Old Problem 2) Justice Dept. 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2) Washington Haggles over Drug Plan Changes 3) Vaccine for Marburg Virus Tests Well in Monkeys 4) Disinfectant Wipes Safe for Computer Keyboards 5) Study Questions Reliability of Cardiac Defibrillators 6) Winter May Spell Doom for Aging Mars Rovers Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health & Science for Sunday, 23 Apr 2006 Stories: 1) In a Warming Bering Sea, Whither the Walrus? 2) Side Effects Noted with Bone-Loss Drugs 3) Don't Shortcut Clinical Drug Trials 4) Backyards May Play Role in Climate Change 5) FDA on Medical Marijuana: Science or Politics? 6) Global Sex Survey: Satisfied in the West Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website NPR: Health & Science for Sunday, 16 Apr 2006 Stories: 1) Red Sox Were the Champs of Chew, Too 2) Officer's Death Blamed on '9-11 Lung' Ailment 3) Examining the Effects of Strict Calorie Restriction 4) Search Is On for Source of Iowa Mumps Epidemic 5) For Seniors, Little Questions Can Lead to Big Changes 6) An Explosive Pair: Take a Mentos, and a Diet Coke... 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