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Men's Health
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Dinosaur Discovery
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Heart Disease
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11 Jan 2011
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622
Tech university
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Autism
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Implanon
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blood donations
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New life?
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Supertasters
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26 Nov 2010
622
Diet pills
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25 Nov 2010
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Bird Flu
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18 Nov 2010
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King of the Swingers
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12 Nov 2010
495
Out of this World
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Ahead of deadline
Evolution began earlier than previously thought
12 Nov 2010
483
True Blood
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8 Nov 2010
469
Vision
Vision chip helps blind people to see again
4 Nov 2010
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Living
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3 Nov 2010
665
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Homo promiscuous
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3 Nov 2010
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Plague
Irish researchers trace origins of Black Death
1 Nov 2010
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India
Amber fossils shed light on India’s past
28 Oct 2010
683
Health
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28 Oct 2010
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Science
Video shows solar flares along Sun's northern hemisphere
27 Oct 2010
382
Living
Daily aspirin helps prevent colon cancer, says study
22 Oct 2010
743
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Science
New insect found on Polynesian island in the Pacific
15 Oct 2010
347
Space
X-shaped objects in space?
15 Oct 2010
810
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Stem Cells
First human trial of stem cell treatment underway
11 Oct 2010
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Autopilot
Google reveals latest innovation: cars that drive themselves
11 Oct 2010
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Languages
Dead? Far from it - scientists discover 'new' language
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Raheny Supernova
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Nobels
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Health
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