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Speedy sharkskin
Tiny, toothlike bumps boost sharks’ swiftness
Posted in Animals
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Science fair as a family affair
Parents share their tips on helping kids prepare for a science fair
Posted in Young Scientists
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Young scientists work together and win
Broadcom MASTERS competitors qualified with individual projects, but won based on team challenges
Posted in Young Scientists
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Young scientists come to Washington
Thirty middle school students compete in the inaugural Broadcom MASTERS science challenge
Posted in Young Scientists
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Springing forward
Climate change affects the timing of flowering, migration and other natural cycles, meaning spring is coming earlier in many parts of the world.
Posted in Environment & Pollution
Mood-boosting drugs make unhappy fish
Drugs called antidepressants find their way into lakes and streams, affecting the behavior of fish living there in unexpected ways
Posted in Environment & Pollution
Body clocks
Scientists are finding that when you sleep is just as important as how much you sleep
Posted in Body & Health
A new look at Saturn’s rings
New information from space missions suggests Saturn’s rings may be older and have more mass than scientists thought
Posted in Space
Fast-flying fungal spores
Using high-speed cameras, scientists identify the fastest spores on Earth.
Posted in Microbes, Fungi & Algae
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