Author: Rachel Mahan

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Cool Chemistry: Stretchy Ice Cream

Science and tradition meet when chemists cook up stretchy Turkish ice cream.

 
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By Rachel Mahan, July 18th, 2008

Evolution Quiz

Get video answers from Rob DeSalle, an evolution expert.

By Rachel Mahan, July 16th, 2008

Is it true that some frogs can survive being frozen?

Asks Emily from Dwight, NE

By Rachel Mahan, June 23rd, 2008

Survival of the Fittest Isn’t One-Size-Fits-All

A lizard family tree offers clues to the balance between reproduction and survival.

By Rachel Mahan, May 23rd, 2008

Play a Game, Win a Nobel


By Rachel Mahan, May 23rd, 2008

Life Without GINA

Coping with fears of genetic discrimination leads some people to take matters into their own hands.

By Rachel Mahan, April 4th, 2008

Maybe you’re a flexitarian


By Rachel Mahan, March 8th, 2008

How are we able to shop online securely?

- Asks Carol from New Athens, IL

By Rachel Mahan, February 25th, 2008

Digging up the Past

In an audio profile, archaeologist Rita Wright uncovers the status of women in the field, thousands of years ago and today.

 
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By Rachel Mahan, February 8th, 2008

Uneasiness Shadows Newly Approved Drug

A Crohn’s disease drug has a troubled past — and scientists may know why.

By Rachel Mahan, January 30th, 2008

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