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Apr. 09, 2014
Yogurt, Breakfast of Champions?
by Jordan Davidson
Research suggests that yogurt containing active bacterial cultures could have multiple health benefits.
yogurt, probiotics, probiotic, greek yogurt, microbiome, microbiota, gut flora
Mar. 26, 2014
Robot Roundup
by Jordan Davidson
From personal assisting, to search and rescue operations, to laparoscopic surgery, robots are becoming an ever-growing part of human life.
robot, cloud robotics, surgery, da vinci surgical system, raven, robotmaid, cheetah
Jul. 30, 2013
Moon Medicine, Super Shrews, Grizzly's Best Friend, More
by Jordan Davidson
Each week we’ll round up links to science stories or studies that blow our mind, tickle our funny bone, or generally strike our fancy.
thor's hero shrew, moon, anorexia, grizzlies, grizzly, wolf
Jul. 24, 2013
Stellar Gold Rush, Monster Viruses, and the Mystery of Yawns and Cries
by Jordan Davidson
Each week we’ll round up links to science stories or studies that blow our mind, tickle our funny bone, or generally strike our fancy.
gold, neutron star, gamma ray burst, baby, babies, crying, baby cry, yawn, yawning, virus, pandoravirus
Jul. 17, 2013
T-Rex's Rep, a Flying Bike, Living the High Life, and Mosquito Appetites
by Jordan Davidson
Each week we’ll round up links to science stories or studies that blow our mind, tickle our funny bone, or generally strike our fancy.
t-rex, tyrannosaurus rex, tooth, hadrosaur, helicopter, bike, contest, mosquitoes, ethiopia, genes, altitude
Jul. 17, 2013
Send SciFri Your DIY Ideas
by Jordan Davidson
Ira and our DIY experts discuss home projects this Friday.
DIY, instructables, hackaday, Eric Wilhelm, Mike Szczys
Jul. 11, 2013
Building Better Broccoli, a Nose Spray for Alzheimer's?, Bedtime Blunders, and More
by Jordan Davidson
Each week we’ll round up links to science stories or studies that blow our mind, tickle our funny bone, or generally strike our fancy.
lemur, nasal spray, alzheimers, broccoli
Jul. 10, 2013
Operation Strawberry: One Artist’s Mission to Revive a Heritage Fruit
by Jordan Davidson
Through social networking and word of mouth, artist Leah Gauthier is helping preserve the Marshall strawberry, a fragile, juicy, heirloom plant. Just call her Jane Strawberryseed.
marshall strawberry, leah gauthier, facebook
Jul. 02, 2013
A Most Important Radio Station, Birds and Tornadoes, More
by Jordan Davidson
Each week we’ll round up links to science stories or studies that blow our mind, tickle our funny bone, or generally strike our fancy.
NIST, birds, tornadoes, asthma, genetic test, WWVB
Jun. 25, 2013
How to Be a Better Boss, the Power of Peer Pressure, and More
by Jordan Davidson
Each week we’ll round up links to science stories or studies that blow our mind, tickle our funny bone, or generally strike our fancy.
Jun. 18, 2013
Angry Legos, Roman Wonder Concrete, Beating Boredom, and More
by Jordan Davidson
Each week we’ll round up links to science stories or studies that blow our mind, tickle our funny bone, or generally strike our fancy.
legos, angry legos, martin scorsese, hugo, 3d, concrete, roman concrete
Jun. 11, 2013
Mars Road Trip, Bird Penises (or Lack Thereof), and More
by Jordan Davidson
Each week we’ll round up links to science stories or studies that blow our mind, tickle our funny bone, or generally strike our fancy.
breast milk, breastfeeding, mars, mars rover, curiosity, bird penis, rooster, cock, diabetes
May. 21, 2013
Predicting Storms, Electroshock Therapy, Germaphiles, and More
by Jordan Davidson
Each week we’ll round up links to science stories or studies that blow our mind, tickle our funny bone, or generally strike our fancy.
biceps, tornado, tornadoes, twister, hurricane, thunderstorm, smallest liquid drops
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