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The Shambulance: Copying Roger Clemens Won't Help You Lose Holiday Pounds
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The Shambulance is an occasional series in which I try to find the truth about bogus or overhyped health products. With me at the wheel of t...
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Hack Your Wallet: Crisp Bills Are Harder to Spend
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Do the strains of Bing Crosby's Christmas standards make you throw cash at salespeople until they give you something you can leave t...
Math Shows Penguins Only Care about Themselves
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Don't let the adorable mini-orchestra-conductor look fool you: penguins aren't that nice. When emperor penguins huddle together d...
Monitoring from Space Shows Even This Giant Crab Can Navigate Better than You
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It was crabnapping for a just cause. But the crustaceans that found themselves suddenly plucked from their burrows, stuffed into opaque s...
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Why You Itch When Others Scratch
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Itching is contagious, and not only when one party has the chicken pox. The mere sight of a stranger scratching can be enough to trigger ...
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City Birds Adapt to a New Enemy: Cats
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Moving from a rural home into the city brings challenges like figuring out trains, maneuvering couches up staircases, and not being eate...
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Caffeine Helps Us Recognize Positive Words
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Does anyone still say "full of beans"? The phrase is supposed to describe someone who's upbeat and energetic. Maybe we can...
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