When autumn rolls around, the leaf peepers come out in force. Armed with digital cameras, they record the most spectacular displays of fall foliage. Well according to a study in the journal Functional Ecology [Toshie Mizunuma et al., The relationship

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When I say telecommuting, do you picture yourself easing into the workday in a pair of fuzzy slippers? Well, so does your boss. But the reality is, youre both dreaming. Because a new study shows that folks who work at home at least some of the time,

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This Scientific Americans podcast is sponsored by audible.com, the number-one online resource for best-selling audio books and more. And now audible.com is offering Scientific American listeners a free audio book of your choice. For details go to aud

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A lot of people have had impacted third molars. Third molars produce a lot of chronic pain. Alan Mann, a Prinston University physical anthropologist at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Boston on Februar

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In southwestern African namely,desert,the lack of rainwater keeps grass sparks.but in some areas,mysterious rain brings grass with bare center appeared thrive. Now scientists sub discovery the so called the very circles are decreased by wearied littl

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This is Scientific American 60 second Science, Im Steve Mirsky Nothing was on the table at the annual Isaac Asimov Memorial Debate March 20th at theAmerican Museum of Natural History in New York City. Heres Hayden PlanetariumDirector Neil deGrasse Ty

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Good news for big time networking primates. Other primates that live in large social groups have more street smarts than their comrades with smaller social circles. So finds in a study in the journal Plus1, researchers tested the circumstances under

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As a recent sixty-second-science podcast explained music sings up the heartbeats of singers. Now comes the study on music on the step of walkers. It's not just the beat that effects walkers pace. Scientists discovered that even at the same tempo, dif

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Chimps show other chimps how to use tools. My roommate showed me some tricks to make better scrambled eggs. Group members teaching each other is called cultural transmission. And a study finds that a cultural transmission is behind the spread of hunt

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I am in full reporter,are you gonna look at this cons first? which one? I am gonna bluff anyone.the good poker face can hide the quality of the cards, but your arms must still be giving away your hands,that is the finding of study to come out of the

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Baleen allows the non-toothed whales to strain sea water for the fish and crustacean pray. Alexander Werth of Hampden Sydney College of Virgina avoided a Jonah like journey, and still managed to analyze how baleen works. Two kinds of whales sport bal

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People with anorexia see themselves as heavier than they actually are. But does this distorted selfimage inform unconscious behavior? Scientists are opening doors to find out. Literally, body image and doorways are her linked because the ability to n

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What had the legs of agator and the jaws of fish? Why the earliest land animals? Because a new studies shows that animals evolved weight-bearing limbs long before they had the chambers to really take advantage of a terrestrial diet. The research is i

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Do fungi hava a food fetish? When researchers map the fungal species living on the surface of human body, they found a skin on the feet harboured the most diverse fungal community. The work is in the Journal Nature. Our skin play host to a huge varie

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The patato family island kills a million people in a mass imigration. The patatoes were destroyed by L. Calls by the water infested. Now we know exactly which steam of the water did the dirty work. Researchers analyzed the dry patato leaves well over

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Plants can choose where their seeds end up. Some float on the winds, others on the water. Many seeds hit the ride on or inside animals. And the farther seeds get from their parents and any predators of the disease the parent might have, the better ch

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Flawless pearls are among the most symmetrical spheres biological organs. But do they get so round? Turns out they turn. Pearls and mollusks such as oysters create so-called pearls acs around intrusive pieces of grit. The sac coat the yelten with the

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The limpidness lettuce still has a little life left,a new study finds that produce continue to respond to life kills which enable them to keep protecting themselves from insects,and perhaps even enhance their nutritional value to us.Scientists knew t

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Iconic works of art get exhibited worldwide but as these painting's age they can become to fragile to estan travel around the globe.The pink can be visually examined to gage the integrity,but the only way to check the canvas had been to move a piece

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This is scientific america 60 seconds science i'm cristfor dediother. got a minute?46 million years ago, northwest mountainer was traceable forth of gaint fers,conifers,and ginkgoes. tiny primites leave there as did right knows and horses in crocoss.

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