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How Did Four-Winged Dinosaurs Fly?
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Date: January 26, 2010
Professor David Alexander launches the KU model of the microraptor. The flights helped demonstrate how a four-winged glider actually worked. Credi...
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Metal Foam
Channel: redOrbit
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Date: January 26, 2010
New material absorbs seven to eight times the energy absorbed by similar foams.  credit: NSF
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Animals Rafted To Madagascar
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Date: January 21, 2010
How did the lemurs, flying foxes and narrow-striped mongooses get to the large, isolated island of Madagascar sometime after 65 million years ago?...
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Synchronizing 'Genetic Clocks'
Channel: redOrbit
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Date: January 21, 2010
UCSD scientists recently synchronized bacterial "genetic clocks" to blink in unison and engineered the bacterial genes to alter their blinking rate...
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Why Winter Causes Dry Skin
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Date: January 19, 2010
Dr. Eric Bernstein, Dermatology, explains why your skin gets so dry in the cold months of winter and what you can do to protect your skin.
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Organized chaos gets Robots Going
Channel: redOrbit
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Date: January 17, 2010
Göttingen scientists develop an autonomous walking robot that flexibly switches between many different gaits by using "chaos control". &...
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Oceans - The Storms
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Date: January 12, 2010
Ocean and Space, two dimensions still largely unknown, hold at one and the same time the secrets of our origins and of our future. ...
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Raspy Cricket Pollination Footage
Channel: redOrbit
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Date: January 12, 2010
This video footage shows pollen removal from Angraecum cadetii by the raspy cricket Glomeremus. Pollen is removed when the insect retreats from the...
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Cotton, Building a Better Plant
Channel: redOrbit
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Date: January 12, 2010
Cotton has been used by humans for millenia for clothing and hundreds, if not thousands, of other uses.  credit: NSF
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Saving Sea Turtles from the Cold
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Date: January 11, 2010
NASA’s Kennedy Space Center and the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission team up to rescue hundreds of green and loggerhead sea turtles from f...
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Corn, the Dynamic Genome
Channel: redOrbit
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Date: January 11, 2010
Corn is a pretty amazing grain, and its genomes tell a fascinating tale about what makes this plant grow.
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Tiger Cubs Caught On Candid Camera
Channel: redOrbit
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Date: January 07, 2010
WWF camera trap yields first-time film of tigress and cubs in Sumatra, Indonesia. The discovery comes as WWF prepares to launch a Tiger campaign o...
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Electrotactic Movement Of C Elegans
Channel: redOrbit
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Date: January 06, 2010
Researchers at McMaster University have developed a way to propel and direct microscopic-sized worms (C. elegans nematodes) along a narrow channel ...
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Carbon Nanotubes For Genetic Sequencing
Channel: redOrbit
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Date: January 01, 2010
Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University scientist Dr. Stuart Lindsay explains the potential of a sequencing method in which a single-strand...
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