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1' ScientistsatMassachusetts Generai Hospitai discover that beauty triggers a brain response in men that is similar to reactions to cocaine and money.
President Bush approves stem cell research, but only on ceils already extracted. The research is highly controversial because extracting the cells kills human embryos.
'T' Winterweatherbuffsareleft out in the heat as Americans experience record warm temperatures across the country in December and January.
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of carbon dioxide ice are eroding from the poles of Mars. Over timeI, this could possibly prompt the return of water to the Red Planet.
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the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, unveii a newtechnoiogy that uses faciai heat patterns to detect iying. Biood fiows
to the face when a person iies, causing dramatic changes in heat patterns.
nL American surgeons in New York perform the first remote controi surgery. Signais sent through fiber-optic lines enabie robotic surgicai arms to operate on a gaiibiadder patient in France.
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