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- Coral chemical warfare: Suppressing competitor enhances susceptibility to predator
- Ocean's hidden waves show their power: Origins of giant underwater waves explained
- Beating poppy seed defense: New test can distinguish heroin use from seed ingestion
- How tastes are linked with facial expressions
- Is silk the right road for eczema treatment?
| Coral chemical warfare: Suppressing competitor enhances susceptibility to predator Posted: 08 Jan 2014 10:33 AM PST Competition may have a high cost for at least one species of tropical seaweed. Researchers examining the chemical warfare taking place on Fijian coral reefs have found that one species of seaweed increases its production of noxious anti-coral compounds when placed into contact with reef-building corals, but at the same time becomes more attractive to herbivorous fish. |
| Ocean's hidden waves show their power: Origins of giant underwater waves explained Posted: 08 Jan 2014 07:24 AM PST Large-scale tests in the lab and the South China Sea reveal the origins of underwater waves that can tower hundreds of feet. |
| Beating poppy seed defense: New test can distinguish heroin use from seed ingestion Posted: 07 Jan 2014 06:30 AM PST Heroin is one of the most widely used illegal drugs in the world, but drug testing has long been challenged by the difficulty in separating results of illicit heroin users from those who have innocently eaten poppy seeds containing a natural opiate. Research explores a new test which may present a solution to this so-called 'poppy seed defense.' |
| How tastes are linked with facial expressions Posted: 06 Jan 2014 10:29 AM PST Researchers links between the palatability of various tastes and circulation in different parts of the face. |
| Is silk the right road for eczema treatment? Posted: 06 Jan 2014 06:45 AM PST Three hundred children are being recruited for a clinical trial to establish whether or not specialist silk clothing really does help in the treatment of eczema. |
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