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Gecko Tail Preprogrammed to Fool Predators

Posted by  Jennifer Viegas  Wed Sep 9, 2009 10:09 AM ET   |   0

A gecko's tail continues to flip, flop and wriggle long after it has dropped off the lizard's body. Now a new study proposes the tail is pre-programmed for random movement to foil predators while the rest of the gecko makes a speedy getaway. Read more

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Thicker Thighs, Stronger Heart?

Posted Fri Sep 4, 2009 08:03 AM ET   |   0

A new study has found that the thinner your thighs, the greater your risk of heart disease.It found that the risk of heart disease more than doubled for both men and women who had a thigh circumference of less than 55 centimeters (22 inches). Read more

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