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Leading science journalists provide a daily minute commentary on some of the most interesting developments in the world of science. For a full-length, weekly podcast you can subscribe to Science Talk: The Podcast of Scientific American. To view all of our archived podcasts please go to www.scientificamerican.com/podcast
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Zebra Stripes Clash with Insect Interest
Thu February 09, 2012. 07:14 AM
Biting insects prefer a plain brown hide to the zebra's stripes, implying that the stripes are an anti-insect adaptation. Cynthia Graber reports
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Champagne Glass Shape Affects Gas Level
Wed February 08, 2012. 02:17 PM
When gas bubbles out of champagne, a higher concentration of carbon dioxide collects in a slim flute versus a wide coupe. Sophie Bushwick reports.
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Visual Cues Encourage Vegetable Consumption
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Pictures of green beans and carrots on cafeteria trays resulted in more kids eating more veggies. Cynthia Graber reports.
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Close Super Bowl Boosts Ad At End
Fri February 03, 2012. 09:43 AM
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Signs Boost Stair Climbing
Thu February 02, 2012. 11:15 AM
Putting up signs can increase stair use versus elevator riding by more than 40 percent. Cynthia Graber reports.
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Wed February 01, 2012. 05:20 PM
Textured surfaces based on the patterns found on scorpion exoskeletons could help equipment avoid erosion damage. Sophie Bushwick reports.
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Spider Parting Gift Makes Him Sterile Father
Tue January 31, 2012. 02:11 PM
Male orb web spiders will detach their sex organs and leave them in the female to become a father without becoming dinner. Katherine Harmon reports.
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Have Your Cake And Eat Its Package
Mon January 30, 2012. 02:56 PM
Materials scientists are developing edible packaging for processed foods. Cynthia Graber reports.
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Microbubbles Cut Cost of Algae-Derived Biofuel
Fri January 27, 2012. 02:47 PM
Tiny bubbles float algae to the water's surface for harvest and processing. Sophie Bushwick reports.
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Bosses Who Work Out Are Nicer
Thu January 26, 2012. 04:25 PM
Employees rated supervisers who worked out as less abusive than their sedentary counterparts. Christopher Intagliata reports.
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People In Power Feel Taller
Wed January 25, 2012. 01:49 PM
A person in a position of power will overestimate their height. Cynthia Graber reports.
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Dark-Dwelling Fish Converge On Blindness
Tue January 24, 2012. 02:43 PM
DNA analysis revealed that 11 populations of blind cavefish did not all descend from a single blind ancestor, but had five separate evolutionary origins. Sophie Bushwick reports.
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Worm Turns Alcohol Into Longevity
Mon January 23, 2012. 05:50 AM
A very dilute alcohol solution doubles the lifespan of the ubiquitous lab organism C. elegans. Christopher Intagliata reports.
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Schoolkids Name Moon Orbiters
Fri January 20, 2012. 04:51 PM
GRAIL A and B, the Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory lunar moon satellites, are now Ebb and Flow, courtesy of Montana students. Cynthia Graber reports.
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Where You Vote May Affect How
Thu January 19, 2012. 04:03 PM
Subjects randomly surveyed within view of a church gave more conservative responses than those surveyed within view of a secular school. Katherine Harmon reports.
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Boa Constrictors Listen To Loosen
Wed January 18, 2012. 09:32 AM
Boa constrictors kept tightening their grip on dead rats with faked heartbeats for 20 minutes, but let go when the pulse stopped. Christopher Intagliata reports.
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1300-Year-Old Flask Holds Mayan Tobacco Remains
Tue January 17, 2012. 02:37 PM
A chemical analysis found evidence of nicotine in a Mayan flask dating back to 700 AD. Sophie Bushwick reports.
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Tiny Frog Makes Big Claim
Fri January 13, 2012. 11:44 AM
Researchers say a newly discovered species is the world's smallest frog--and more. Cynthia Graber reports.
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Underground Nukes Leave Traceable Uplift
Thu January 12, 2012. 03:18 PM
Surface rock above a nuclear test will expand enough to trackable by radar satellites. Christopher Intagliata reports.
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Salt Boosts BP, But Via Adrenalin
Wed January 11, 2012. 05:38 PM
Rather than increase fluid volume, salt's real role in high blood pressure may be to induce the nervous system to produce excess adrenalin. Steve Mirsky reports.
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