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Lindsey Konkel

• June 16, 2010

The jury is out on the benefits of screening for a potentially incurable disease

• November 12, 2009

Pumping iron may be safe after breast cancer surgery, but doctors urge caution.

• October 31, 2009

Some scientists believe the modern human body evolved to run

• October 30, 2009

Human infrastructure associated with oil field development gives some species an advantage over others.

• September 16, 2009

Veterinary medicine isn't just about Fido and Fifi anymore.

• September 5, 2009

UK’s Royal Society Weighs the Pros and Cons of Climate Manipulation.

• July 13, 2009

There may be more to high-risk sports than a “no fear” mantra.

• May 28, 2009

New York University researchers gather cavefish in the northeastern Mexican states of Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosi.

• May 26, 2009

NYU scientists shine light on the origins of the blind cavefish.

• May 22, 2009

Global amphibian declines have scientists and volunteers scrambling to preserve backyard biodiversity.

• May 19, 2009

A new website from NYU's Carter Journalism Institute examines this eco-friendly buzzword.

• May 4, 2009

Roald Hoffmann, Nobel Prize winning chemist and published poet ponders the intersection of art and science--and reads one of his poems at an event at Greenwich Village's Cornelia Street Cafe.

• March 22, 2009

Experts say that global warming will have a major impact on poor nations’ fisheries.

• March 13, 2009

Ordinary citizens make valuable contributions to scientific research.

• March 8, 2009

A recent Ebola Reston outbreak among pigs in the Philippines is cause for concern among some scientists.

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