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MathUnlocking Puzzling Polygons
Proof settles a wickedly prickly question about unfurling crinkly polygons.
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Hormone dulls a tongue’s taste for sweets
The hormone leptin may suppress the tongue's ability to taste sugary substances.
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AnimalsSnapping shrimp whip up a riot of bubbles
High-speed video and fancy math demonstrate that snapping shrimp make so much noise by popping bubbles.
By Susan Milius -
The brain spreads its sights in the deaf
Altered brain activity in deaf people may strengthen their peripheral vision.
By Bruce Bower -
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Medicine needs a new paradigm. The findings described in this article suggest something better than potentially important agents and a new class of drugs to reduce cancer risk, as observed by Barnett Zumoff.