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Ear to the Ground: Scientists Create Magnetic Soap to Cope With Oil Spills

Reports: Truthdiggers of the Week: Indiana University Poverty Researchers

Ear to the Ground: Scientists Make Killer Flu Virus Even Deadlier

Ear to the Ground: Media’s Been Hardest on Candidate Obama, Study Shows

Reports: Stopping the Insanity

Ear to the Ground: Scientists Investigate Fish Shrinkage

Ear to the Ground: Get Ready for Medicinal MDMA

Ear to the Ground: Scientists Find the ‘Holy Grail of Heart Research’

Ear to the Ground: Research Finds Straight Men Like Looking at Fat Women, Penises

Ear to the Ground: Scientists Predict the End of Religion in These 9 Countries

Arts and Culture: Teen Girls Who Play Video Games With Parents Are Less Depressed

Ear to the Ground: Survey Says Teachers Lack Backbone When It Comes to Evolution

Ear to the Ground: Stem Cells Blamed for Baldness

Ear to the Ground: Conservative Brains Have More Fear, Less Courage

Ear to the Ground: WikiLeak This Ear

Ear to the Ground: More News, Less Turkey

Ear to the Ground: The Warning Cell Phone Makers Keep Hidden

Ear to the Ground: Jet Lag Makes You Dumb (If You’re a Hamster)

Ear to the Ground: Noam Chomsky on Misguided Outrage

Ear to the Ground: Democrats Prefer Google

Ear to the Ground: How Much for That Senate Seat in the Window?

Ear to the Ground: Three Myths Every President Should Avoid

Ear to the Ground: Bush’s Brain’s Brain?

Ear to the Ground: Computer Nerd Barbie

Ear to the Ground: Open Call: Obama’s Town Hall

Ear to the Ground: A Brief History of Michelle Bachman’s Lies

Ear to the Ground: Waiter, There’s Porn in My Slideshow

Ear to the Ground: Cold Virus Linked to Childhood Obesity

Arts and Culture: Video Games Are Good for Your Brain

Ear to the Ground: ‘A’ Is for Afghanistan

Ear to the Ground: The Lowdown on Trickle-Down

Ear to the Ground: Bollywood Jesus

Ear to the Ground: Judge Blocks Federal Funding of Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Ear to the Ground: The Giant Cloud of Oil Hiding in the Gulf

Ear to the Ground: Drink Up, Ladies

Ear to the Ground: Turns Out Obama’s Mosque Speech Wasn’t That Risky

Arts and Culture: Nigel Warburton on Why Video Games Are Good

Ear to the Ground: Ganging Up on Alzheimer’s

Ear to the Ground: What Would Robert Reich Do?

Ear to the Ground: Breakthrough Test for Alzheimer’s

Ear to the Ground: One-State Solution?

Ear to the Ground: It’s Illegal to Be Gay in 76 Countries

Ear to the Ground: Alcohol: For the Rheumatoid Arthritis That Ails You

Ear to the Ground: Man Faces Prison for Videotaping Cop

Ear to the Ground: One-Third of U.S. Counties Face Water Shortage

Ear to the Ground: Big Oil’s War on Earth

Ear to the Ground: Where Have All the Flowers Gone? Flower Heaven

Ear to the Ground: Crisis of Capitalism

Ear to the Ground: Facebook Fatigue

Ear to the Ground: Book Claims Monogamy Goes Against Our Nature

Ear to the Ground: Noam Chomsky on Iran

Ear to the Ground: Best Vacation Ever

Ear to the Ground: Sarah Palin: Competent Manager

Ear to the Ground: Two Mommies Are Better Than One, Apparently

Ear to the Ground: Palin’s Payday, Flotilla Folly and Priest-Love, All in One

Ear to the Ground: Tanning Machines Cause Cancer, Study Finds

Ear to the Ground: When Oil and Hurricane Mix

Ear to the Ground: Out of the Ashes Edition

Ear to the Ground: ‘Australia Loses Freedom Points’ Edition

Ear to the Ground: The ‘Trustworthiness of Beards’ Edition

Ear to the Ground: War and Taxes Edition

Ear to the Ground: Robert Reich Edition

Ear to the Ground: Can Seeing an Illness Protect You From It?

Ear to the Ground: Science Diet: It’s in the Genes

Ear to the Ground: God Save the Queen ... and Room for Dessert

Ear to the Ground: Scientists Uncover New Risk Associated With Thirdhand Smoke

Ear to the Ground: Study: Older People Need Fewer Zzzs

Ear to the Ground: High Blood Pressure Linked to Dementia

Ear to the Ground: That Weekend Rest Isn’t Helping

Arts and Culture: ‘The Peter Principle’: Studies in the Key of Managerial Incompetence

Ear to the Ground: Larry’s List: Blizzard-Free Edition

Ear to the Ground: Larry’s List: Hanukkah Hangover Edition

Ear to the Ground: Lousy Sex Life? Blame Plastic

Ear to the Ground: Half of America’s Children Will Get Food Stamps

Reports: In Pursuit of Happiness

Ear to the Ground: Top Psychologists Analyze Themselves

Ear to the Ground: HIV Vaccine May Cut Infection Rate

Reports: Now, Where Was I?

Ear to the Ground: NFL Players Give Away Their Brains

Ear to the Ground: Study: Girlie Girls Prefer Girlie Boys

Ear to the Ground: Putin’s Pecs and Political Roid Rage

Ear to the Ground: Gender Inequality 101

Ear to the Ground: Coffee Cure for Alzheimer’s?

Arts and Culture: Here’s the Skinny on Soup

Ear to the Ground: Hillary’s Replacement Is Smokin’

Reports: It’s Time to Put the Clamps on Tobacco

Reports: Population Boom in the Freezer

Ear to the Ground: Stem Cells Are Go

Reports: Toxins ’R’ Us

Ear to the Ground: NFL Players Risk More Than Broken Bones

Reports: Let’s Pledge to Stop Being Stupid About Teen Sex

Ear to the Ground: Genes Under Pressure

Reports: Merry Wal-Mart, America: Part II

Arts and Culture: Richard Ellis on ‘Diagnosis: Mercury’

Ear to the Ground: Anthrax Researcher Threatened Co-Workers as FBI Closed In

Reports: Doctors and Patients Agree

Reports: Why Obama Owes Women

Ear to the Ground: A Blow Against the Common Cold?

Ear to the Ground: Scientist: HIV Vaccine at Square One

Ear to the Ground: U.N. Downsizes AIDS Estimate

Ear to the Ground: Time to Take UFOs Seriously?

Ear to the Ground: Finding God in the Brain

Ear to the Ground: AIDS Vaccine Disappoints

Ear to the Ground: So Much for the Motormouth Myth

Ear to the Ground: Bush Sinks Stem Cell Bill

Ear to the Ground: The Health Risks of Modesty

Ear to the Ground: Lighter Skin Pays Off for Immigrants in U.S.

Ear to the Ground: Forgetting Addiction

Ear to the Ground: When Gay Sheep and the Blogosphere Collide

Ear to the Ground: House Passes Stem Cell Bill

Ear to the Ground: The First Step Is Admitting You Have a Problem

Ear to the Ground: Trouble With Authority

Ear to the Ground: 95% of Americans Have Had Premarital Sex

Ear to the Ground: No Cancer Risk From Cell Phones

Reports: Truthdiggers of the Week: The Lancet Study Researchers

Ear to the Ground: As Homework Grows, So Do Arguments Against It

Ear to the Ground: Bush Inventing Reasons to Oppose Stem Cell Research

Ear to the Ground: Win-Win for Stem Cell Research

Ear to the Ground: Bush Vetoes Stem Cell Bill

Ear to the Ground: Department of Defense Funds $450K Blog Research Project

Ear to the Ground: Study: No Marijuana Link to Lung Cancer

Ear to the Ground: Top Aging Scientist Quits Over Bush’s Stem Cell Policy

Ear to the Ground: British Scientists Seeking Rabbit-Human Embryo

Ear to the Ground: Iranian Ex-Leader Slams the West

Ear to the Ground: Iran To Resume Nuclear Fuel Tests

Ear to the Ground: Report Rebuts Bush on Warrantless Wiretaps

Ear to the Ground: Iran’s Nuclear Team Cancels U.N. Meeting

Ear to the Ground: Iran Vows To Restart Nuclear Research

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