Science Stories for 2005

Tropical Storm Zeta Forms in Atlantic 174
GM Crops Create Herbicide-resistant "Superweed" 446
Wine Tasting Via Computer 136
Humans First Arose in Asia? 622
FAA Space Tourism Guidelines Draft Published 115
Nanotech in Microchips by 2015 119
Scientist Pushing for Early Use of Stem Cells 263
Quantum Trickery - Einstein's Strangest Theory 531
Professor Receives Praise for 40 Year Old Problem 42
Glass Shapes Can Make Us Drink Too Much 348
Europe Building Their Own GPS 536
Amazon's Jeff Bezos Sets His Sights on the Stars 123
Echoes from Ancient Supernovae Found? 51
Writing Genetic Code 190
Portable Brain Scanner to Save Premature Babies 93
Careful Where You Put That Tree 190
First Experimental Success of a Superfluid 102
Scientists Find Preserved Dodo Bird Bones 224
2005 Scientific Highlights 113
Bird Flu May Be Developing Drug Resistance 169
Explosion on Moon Spreads Moondust 160
New Uranus Moons and Rings Discovered 128
Evolution Named Scientific Achievement of 2005 943
Ingredients of Life Found Around Sun-Like Star 366
New Studies Doubt Mars Water Theory 29
Stardust to Return January 15 144
Stem Cells to Treat Brain Injury in Children 222
UC Wins Contract to Run Los Alamos 100
Dust Samples Returning to Earth at 28,860 mph 48
Robot Demonstrates Self-awareness 362
Fructose Linked to Obesity, Diabetes 115
Canadian Company Developing New Space Shuttle 44
U.S. Army Testing Personal Cooling Suits 398
Federal Judge Rules Against Intelligent Design 2443
Pokemon Gene Renamed Under Legal Threat 69
Beagle 2 Probe Spotted on Mars 210
New Possible Record Prime Number Found 307
Innovative Ion Trap on a Semiconductor 76
Robot Saves the Day at Radiation Lab 235
Falcon 1 Launch Delayed Until 2006 22
Self-Assembling DNA Pyramids 108
Testing Drugs on India's Poor 531
Fantastic Voyage Into the Heart 80
Ham Hears Mars Orbiter 45 Million Miles From Earth 239
NASA Seeks Geniuses and Visionaries 246
Polar Bears Drowning As Globe Warms 503
Israeli Company Creates Nano-Armor 416
Marfa Lights Explained 183
Radiation Robot Makes Troops Safer 134
Journey Towards The Center of the Earth 185
Algorithms Determine Mona Lisa's True Emotions 349
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Unrelated to Typing? 241
Hubble finds Mass of White Dwarf 126
E-Paper On Cereal Boxes 447
S. Korea Cloning Success Faked? 199
Steam Hybrid Car from BMW 663
Science Meets Style In This Cathode Tube Watch 190
Space Spiders to Assemble Satellites in Orbit 155
Archeologists Uncover Mayan Mural in Guatemala 25
ESA Moves Forward on New Electric Engine 201
Virgin Galactic to Build Space Port in New Mexico 275
Narwhal Tusks are Sensory Organs 194
Chimpanzees Beat out Children in Reasoning Test 663
NASA Probes Shuttle Oxygen Leak 150
Reality TV "Astronauts" Lift Off 644
Mice Created With Human Brain Cells 339
Colds May Trigger Childhood Cancers 216
Future of Hayabusa Asteroid Probe Looks Bleak 84
SpaceX announces new Falcon 1 launch date 16
Tour African Monuments Online 11
Nano Tech. Spurs Continued Health Concerns 20
The Year in Ideas 157
NASA to Privatize ISS Missions? 156
Zero-Gravity Sports League In Development 205
New 'Mighty Mouse' Formula Found 200
New Ocean being Formed in Africa 261
Depressed Hamsters Help Researchers 172
Swarming And Hopping Planetary Robots 73
Kansas Anti-Creationism Professor Resigns 1469
Merck's Deleted Data 200
North Pole Heads South 393
Scientists Unlock Reasons Cancer Spreads 293
Russian Kliper not Funded by ESA 101
Marble and Sand Creates a New State of Matter 17
NASA Seeks Help Carrying Cargo Into Space 120
Myths Help Geologists Understand Modern Threats 61
Slashback: Cancer, Cats, ICANN 192
Finding a Needle in a Haystack of Data 173
India Hits Back in 'Bio-Piracy' Battle 190
NASA Video of the Cryosphere 11
Gene Found That May Affect IQ in Males 660
Rat Brains Fly Planes 345
New Mammal Species Found in Borneo 363
Lack of 'Mirror Neurons' Linked to Autism 89
Looking Directly at Extrasolar Planets 92
Caffeine Prevents Liver Disease 294
Course Debunking Intelligent Design Canceled 203
Alaskan Cyclotron - Not in My Backyard! 392
Crab Nebula by Hubble 32
Wasps Better Than Dogs At Sniffing Out Bombs 34
Hydrogen-Emitting Microbe Examined 192
Car Paint Changes With Temperature 237
Singing Science 129
Artificial Tornadoes 267
World's Tallest Building Causing Earthquakes? 344
Eleksen Introduces Electro Fabric 120
Rock Face of Kilauea Volcano Collapses 180
Utilizing Bio-fuel Beyond Experimental Use 384
NASA Prizes for Builder and Flyer Robots 74
Earliest Bird Had Feet Like Dinosaur 321
Internet Immunization 229
Hooked On The Web 298
Ants Use Scents Like Road Signs 43
Failing Ocean Current Raises Fears of Mini Ice Age 568
Slashback: BlackBerry, Cloning, Smart Hotels 378
Vast Subsurface Martian Ice Discovered 308
Nose Cells to Cure Spinal Injuries? 168
First Face Transplant 446
Possible Love Molecule? 81
Driving Away Teens With High Frequency Noise 1035
Born with Couch Potato Genes? 357
Introverts Have More Brain Activity? 757
The Fountains of Enceladus 118
Venus at Peak of Brightness 25
Bionic Hands to Become a Reality Soon? 188
Is SETI a Security Risk? 527
Ingredients in Beer as a Cancer Treatment? 190
Researchers Identify Gene Involved in Regeneration 134
Scientists Discover Singing Iceberg 32
Breakthrough in Biodiesel Production 406
SpaceX Launches Falcon 1 27
Indian Tycoon Sets Balloon Flight Record 125
Toxic Moondust Bounces Like A Cannonball 156
To Flush Or Not To Flush 746
Humanity Responsible For Current Climate Change 775
Royal Society Wants to Keep Science off Web 223
Prime Human Cloning Researcher Humiliated 252
Company Develops Microwave-powered Water Heater 505
Behind The Curtain On T-Day 205
Wireless Sensor Networks for Killing Mosquitoes 143
Einstein's Biggest Blunder That Wasn't 303
Living Photos Use Bacteria as Pixels 156
SETI@home Becomes Part of BOINC 184
Hayabusa Probe Lands on Asteroid After All 126
The 11 Year Soap Bubble 259
Breakthrough for Quantum Measurement 201
Organizing Organic Chemical Reactions? 77
Hypnosis Gets Positive Recognition 353
Darwin Evolving Into A Tricky Exhibit 1364
Faster DNA Testing 187
Hubble Replacement on Slow Track 153
First Silicon Laser 122
Spirit Marks One Martian Year 29
100th Anniversary of E=mc^2 37
U.S. Gets Taste of Own Patent Medicine 76
Austrian Town Sees the Light 339
Hayabusa Probe Fails Landing Attempt 86
Grass Grazing In Dinosaurs Confirmed 177
Space.com's Top 10 Space Movies of All Time 539
Beginner's Guide to Quantum Entanglement 186
Is the Earth in a Vortex of Space-Time? 249
Geneticists Claim Aging Breakthrough 408
The Equation That Couldn't Be Solved 299
Scientists Produce Fearless Mice 499
Mad Scientist Invents Colored Bubbles 251
Drink Decaf and Die 467
Gaming Fanatics Show Hallmarks of Drug Addiction 497
Scientists Grow Blood Vessels Using Skin Cells 177
Molecular Motors on the Run 15
Lunar 'Lawnmower' Devised for Moon Colonists 190
Truckers Choose Hydrogen Power 511
Australia Pushes Geothermal Energy 215
New Lemur Species Named After John Cleese 115
MD5 Collision Source Code Released 411
King Kong Lived? 404
Stereo View of the Sun 158
Hubble Sees Stars As They're Born 26
Japanese 'Minerva' Robot Lost in Space 201
The Math Behind the Hybrid Hype 1194
Man Cures Himself of HIV? 909
Archaeological Uncovers a New Name 50
Can Anthrax Be Controlled? 112
A Flu Pandemic? 830
Smart Optical Fibers Could Save Lives 64
Water Vapor Causing Climate Warming 434
Korean Lab Worker Forced to Donate Her Own Eggs 376
Anti-Gravity Device Patented 416
Arianespace Ready for Liftoff 93
Army Develops New Chewing Gum 302
Neuroscientists At MIT Developing DNI 126
Ancient 'Godzilla' Crocodile Discovered 175
Quantum Computing Regulation Already? 238
U.S. Scientists Call for a Time Change 465
Space Lichens 250
Cow Tipping is a Myth 153
Patents Chilling Effect on Science 383
Using Gravity To Tow Asteroids 508
Venus Express Blasts Off 128
Set PHASRs On Stun 380
RSA-640 Factored 299
Kansas Board of Ed. Adopts Intelligent Design 2136
Details on XBox TrueSkill Ranking System 50
Vertical Axis Wind Turbine With Push and Pull 374
No More Science on the ISS Until Further Notice 223
No More Lunar Land for Sale 379
A New Biopaper for Organ Printing 125
Build Your Own Linux-Based Satellite 184
Vatican Rejects Intelligent Design? 2345
First Photos of Avian Flu Virus 28
SALT launching on 11 November 20
World Community Grid Releases Linux Agent 97
Gravitational Wave Detection Imminent? 326
Chinese Eco-Cities 447
Safe Cigarettes? 844
DNA and Online Search Finds Birth Parent 198
Engineers Bringing Soap Box Racing Back Again 83
Space Tourism Gets Another Passenger 27
DARPA Awards $53 Million for Solar Power Research 171
Storing Liquid CO2 in the Oceans? 242
Fireballs Awe Early November Skywatchers 32
Alternative to Tokamak Fusion Reactor 266
China to Land on Moon Around 2017 293
Search for Copernicus Over 188
5 Years of Habitation on the ISS 170
IBM Slows the Speed of Light 365
View the Moon in 3D on Your Desktop 168
Dawn's First Light 22
Floating Wind Turbine Platform 228
Canadians Plan to Build World's Biggest Telescope 305
Smart Bees Continue to Draw Interest 20
Hydrogen Fuel Cells Hit the Road 530
Singing Mice and Brain Chemistry 188
Women's Institute Consulted on Nuclear Waste 366
Warm-blooded Fish? 342
Defend Yourself in the Imminent Robot Rebellion 297
Fire Destroys Southampton Fibre-Optics Center 201
Can Your Mouth Become Multilingual? 212
Using Copyrights To Fight Intelligent Design 1634
Start of Life Gene Discovered 305
Robots Might Allow For Space Surgery 102
Student-Made Satellite Goes Into Orbit 77
MIT Professor Fired over Fabricated Data 285
Gene Found In Black Death Survivors Stops HIV 477
How Zombies Work 189
New Dust Storm on Mars Viewable with Telescopes 105
Is The U.S. Becoming Anti-Science? 1722
Worst Jobs in Science: Year Three 220
Mars Swings Unusually Close to Earth 335
Looking Back On Looking Forward 188
How Darwin Managed His Inbox 214

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