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Virtual Mates Available for Dates The Tamagotchi-like Virtual Girlfriend and Boyfriend are ready for romance. Plus: Jam like a Blue Man. In Gear Factor. Study Suggests How Steroid Can Reverse Post-traumatic Stress Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center, working with mice, have shown how the body's own natural stress hormone can help lastingly decrease the fearful response associated with reliving a traumatic memory. Big Picture: 570-Megapixel, Intergalactic Camera Physicists and astronomers at Fermilab join forces to build a 570-megapixel (and the biggest ever) digital camera to answer one of the greatest mysteries of the cosmos: What is dark energy?

 Television In The Bedroom May Hurt Child's School Performance A study of elementary school students found that children who had television sets in their bedrooms scored significantly lower on school achievement tests than children without TVs in their bedrooms. Having a computer in the home was associated with higher test scores, according to the same study, which was conducted by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Stanford University. Backstage With a Text Actress Horny housewives want to meet you now? Maybe not, but they do enjoy flexible hours and the ability to work from home -- even if the pay is crap. Commentary by Regina Lynn. Teens Believe Oral Sex Is Safer, More Acceptable To Peers Young adolescents believe that oral sex is less risky to their health and emotions than vaginal sex, more prevalent among teens their age and more acceptable among their peers. They are also more likely to try oral sex, according to a UCSF study published in the April 2005 issue of Pediatrics. Researchers Link Ice Age Climate-change Records To Ocean Salinity Sudden decreases in temperature over Greenland and tropical rainfall patterns during the last Ice Age have been linked for the first time to rapid changes in the salinity of the north Atlantic Ocean, according to research published Oct. 5, 2006, in the journal Nature. Natural Protective Mechanism Against Neuronal Death In Alzheimer's Fou Researchers have uncovered what appears to be a natural protective mechanism against a central cause of neuronal death in Alzheimer's and similar neurodegenerative diseases. They theorize that it may be possible to use drugs to enhance that mechanism, to alleviate Alzheimer's pathology. New Pheromone Creates Buzz About The Clout Of Older Bees A recent discovery unveils the chemical secret that gives old bees the authority to keep young bees home babysitting instead of going out on the town. New Images Suggest Oceanic Crust Generated From Several Magma Sources Some of the highest quality images ever taken of the Earth's lower crust reveal that the upper and lower crust form in two distinctly different ways. To form the images, the researchers, led by a team from Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO), analyzed sound waves bounced off structures deep in the Earth, a process similar to creating an ultrasound image.
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