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Emily Elert

• April 14, 2010

Scientists gather evidence from the bathtub-ring-like traces left by Earth’s oscillating oceans

• March 20, 2010

For $23 billion a year, Americans must be getting a lot out of dietary supplements! Right?

• February 18, 2010

Records show that we're getting faster, but does the human body have a natural speed limit? And if a biological law exists, how long until people try to break it?

• February 11, 2010

If you thought the terms “snowpocalypse” and “snowmaggeddon” were the most troubling repercussions of this week’s weather, you weren’t alone.

• February 11, 2010

The story of a startling reflection

• December 21, 2009

Scientists strain to hear the universe's cosmic song

• December 18, 2009

Do Einstein's theories hold for the universe at large?

• October 11, 2009

What does the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize mean for U.S. policy on climate change?

• October 6, 2009

A new tool allows scientists to study how the brain grows and develops.

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