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A whole lot of shaking goin' on triggers early hatching in red-eyed tree frogs

Embryos distinguish vibrational differences, hatching early to snake attacks but not to rain .. . With that bite, the embryos start to wiggle frantically. As the snake moves to take another morsel, the embryos rupture their egg capsules, drop into the water, and, as tadpoles, sw...

'Shifty-eyed' Monkeys Offer Window Into Brain's Social Reflexes

Neurobiologists at Duke University Medical Center have found the strongest evidence yet that monkeys show the same keen 'social reflexes' that humans do -- shifting their attention in response to the direction of gaze of another individual. The researchers said their findings mean that monkeys can provide a critically important animal model of how the brain controls what humans pay attention to i...

Retinal scans eyed for New Mexico show cattle

It sounds like science fiction, but New Mexico State University researchers are testing advanced eye-scanning technology on cattle as part of a national tracking system for animal health. . .. Each retina, whether bovine or human, is unique and a scan is considered one of the most accurate forms of identification,...

Potato wart eyed as risk to potato production

. According to Gary Franc, plant pathologist with the College of Agriculture, Plant Sciences Department at the University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, potato wart is a serious disease of cultivated potato that has been detected worldwide. Potato wart is caused by the fungus Synchytrium end...
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Breaking Biology News(10 mins):'Armored' fish study helps strengthen Darwin's natural selection theory 2Study says eyes evolved for X-Ray vision 2Study says eyes evolved for X-Ray vision 3Springer bee expert Juergen Tautz wins prize for public communication 2Southern Sierra Science Symposium planned for Visalia 2Southern Sierra Science Symposium planned for Visalia 3Southern Sierra Science Symposium planned for Visalia 4Southern Sierra Science Symposium planned for Visalia 5Southern Sierra Science Symposium planned for Visalia 6Southern Sierra Science Symposium planned for Visalia 7Southern Sierra Science Symposium planned for Visalia 8Hallucinogen Gives Lasting Spiritual Boost 23133 1Hallucinogen Gives Lasting Spiritual Boost 23133 2Sonic Innovations Establishes Donation Fund for the Armed Forces Foundation 23131 1Sonic Innovations Establishes Donation Fund for the Armed Forces Foundation 23131 2Sonic Innovations Establishes Donation Fund for the Armed Forces Foundation 23131 3MEDai Technology Identifies Prescription Drug Misuse 23129 1MEDai Technology Identifies Prescription Drug Misuse 23129 2Align Technology to Announce Second Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results on July 29 23127 1Align Technology to Announce Second Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results on July 29 23127 2
(Date:8/29/2008)...wire/ -- Attorneys representing consumers in a,cas...ging the price of,virtually every prescription dru...e now preparing for a trial set for December 1 in ...w.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080317/AQM144LOGO ), ...n behalf of,third-party payers and consumers, clai...
(Date:8/29/2008)...d that Obama failed to address the issue, DENVER,...e Democratic,National Convention Wednesday night, ...orated response to the domestic HIV/AIDS epidemic ...inee Barack Obama, Clinton said,"He will continue...rship in,an area in which I am deeply involved: th...
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Breaking Medicine News(10 mins):Health News:Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro: Attorneys Representing Consumers Prepare for $12 Billion RICO Trial Against McKesson for Alleged Drug Price Manipulation 2Health News:Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro: Attorneys Representing Consumers Prepare for $12 Billion RICO Trial Against McKesson for Alleged Drug Price Manipulation 3Health News:Bill Clinton and Other Leaders Call For 'Renewal of Battle Against AIDS' in the United States at Democratic Convention 2Health News:Bill Clinton and Other Leaders Call For 'Renewal of Battle Against AIDS' in the United States at Democratic Convention 3Health News:Alcohol in Early Pregnancy May Prompt Fetal Cell Death 2
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