Researchers find that caffeine evolved in coffee, tea, and chocolate independently.
Evolution of the Java Jive
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Helping NASA From Home
Several crowdsourcing projects help astronomers sort through data.
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Turn Your Computer Into A Citizen Scientist
Through distributed computing projects, researchers who need massive amounts of computing power can parcel out portions of the problem to private computers.
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Mother Earth Takes Citizen Scientists To Task
Volunteers collect data for scientists studying the environment in these citizen science projects.
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Bloomington’s Ripe With DIY Science
Denizens of Bloomington, Indiana, take part in the scientific process through these projects.
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Earth’s Eternal Flames
One of Earth's oldest eternal fires becomes [a lot] less mysterious.
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Coffee Debate Brews
Before you grab your next cup of coffee, check out these latest scientific studies.
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Move Over, Duct Tape! Graphene Is New In Town
An ultra-thin carbon material, graphene's potential uses are many and varied.
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One-Of-A-Kind Singer Discovered in NYC: A New Frog Species
Genetic analysis has confirmed that a frog living in New York City wetlands is a new species.
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The Science Behind the China–U.S. Climate Pact
How will China and the U.S. reach their new goals for emissions reductions?
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Baby Pictures of a Solar System
Images of a young solar system 450 light-years away reveal how the planets in our solar system may have formed.
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Chicken Soup for the Common Cold
Study shows that chicken soup helps alleviate cold symptoms.
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Searching For Water In Outer Space
Data from the Rosetta mission, the Mars rover and the Herschel space observatory point to water's extraterrestrial origins.
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Exercise for Healthier Epigenome
Several recent studies show that exercise improves gene expression.
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The “Payoff” of Promiscuity
Is promiscuity in males a product of evolution?
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Hybrids in Nature: Grolar Bear Edition
Until recently, hybrid animals were created in zoos and laboraties. Now, human activity is changing animal mating grounds.
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What is Ebola?
People with Ebola are not infectious unless they have symptoms:
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A Fairy Tale Forest: Part I
Bloodroot, spring beauty and Dutchman’s breeches. Just a few spring ephemerals you can find in Southern Indiana, that seem to come right out of a fairy tale.
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A Fairy Tale Forest: Part II
Snow white, Pocahontas, Fern Gully- A few tales centered around magical forests-Where ever does the inspiration to create them originate? Our local forests.
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Wild Science: American Crow
Did you know crows have the intelligence of a 3 to 5-year-old human child? With their smarts, crows can unlock locks, follow basic instructions and even recycle!
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