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Sex Is Scary and Castrating for Spider

Posted by  Jennifer Viegas  Wed Feb 1, 2012 05:00 AM ET   |   0

Sex is so dangerous for some that they actually castrate themselves during the act but it makes them stronger. Read more

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New Bio-Bulbs Could Help You Sleep

Posted by  Eric Niiler  Mon Dec 19, 2011 09:56 AM ET   |   0

A LED bio-bulb would help late-night workers and long distance travelers keep their natural sleep habits intact. Read more

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Animals: Sperm Whales Caught Napping [VIDEO]

Posted Tue Dec 6, 2011 01:51 PM ET   |   0

Researchers stumble upon a pod of sperm whales getting some sleep in the open ocean, and the event is caught on tape. James Williams reviews the action. Watch video

Animals: Sperm Whales Caught Napping
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Sleep Talkin' Man Is A Hit In Bed, Sort Of

Posted by  Trace Dominguez  Thu Nov 3, 2011 06:41 PM ET   |   0

Until 2009, Adam and his wife Karen slept through the night like any other couple, but then his wife started to hear a voice, and it was hilarious. Read more

Sleep Talkin' Man Is A Hit In Bed, Sort Of

Jackson Trial: When Does Malpractice Become Criminal?

Posted by  Marianne English  Thu Oct 6, 2011 12:24 PM ET   |   0

Malpractice codes vary by state, but a key factor is the idea of "standard of care." Read more

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Night-Owl Teens Not As Lean

Posted Tue Oct 4, 2011 12:57 PM ET   |   0

Teens that go to bed late and sleep in are more likely to be overweight than teens that don't. Read more

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Twitter Confirms Late-Day Slump

Posted by  Alyssa Danigelis  Thu Sep 29, 2011 02:01 PM ET   |   0

Twitter analysis reveals the late-day energy low is nearly universal. Read more

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Do Lazy Mammals Live Longer?

Posted Wed Sep 14, 2011 11:13 AM ET   |   0

Small furry animals who hibernate in winter are extending their lifespan. Read more

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Electronic Tattoo Grafts Gadgets to Skin

Posted by  Alyssa Danigelis  Thu Aug 11, 2011 02:00 PM ET   |   0

The ultrathin device can stick to skin like a temporary tattoo and is powerful enough to read brain signals. Read more

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The Hammock Effect: Sleep Now!

Posted Tue Jun 21, 2011 03:09 PM ET   |   0

Need a nap? Find a hammock. Research shows you'll fall asleep faster. Read more

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Insomnia Cap May Allay Sleeping Blues

Posted by  Marianne English  Mon Jun 13, 2011 11:10 AM ET   |   0

Could treating insomnia be as simple as putting on a cap to slow down the brain's metabolism during sleep? Read more

Insomnia Cap May Allay Sleeping Blues

Taking Naps Could Boost Your Brainpower

Posted by  Marianne English  Wed Mar 9, 2011 04:54 PM ET   |   0

To every nap lover's delight, it turns out that sleeping may play a larger role in learning than previously thought. Read more

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Your Smartphone Is Costing You Sleep

Posted Tue Mar 8, 2011 11:15 AM ET   |   0

If you want to sleep well tonight, put away your phone, turn off the TV and shut down your laptop. Read more

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Sleep Helps Reinforce Memory

Posted Mon Jan 24, 2011 08:51 AM ET   |   0

When the brain is triggered to recall a memory during sleep, memories are made stronger. Read more

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What Are the Energy Costs of an All-Nighter?

Posted Thu Jan 20, 2011 07:00 AM ET   |   0

Although staying awake can burn extra calories, the body will later try to make up the deficit. Read more

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