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“Natural Pest Control”

'Goosinator' Robot Scares Away Pooping Geese
Dec 26, 2012 01:10 PM ET // Alyssa Danigelis
This flying orange robot is being tested as a way to keep pesky geese out of urban parks.
Heat Stick Takes the Sting Out of Bug Bites
Nov 1, 2011 01:44 PM ET // Scott Tharler
Use targeted heat to relieve the pain and itch from jellyfish, bees and most stinging or biting insects.
Microchip-Reading Pet Door Keeps Strays Out
Dec 22, 2011 10:25 AM ET // Christina Ortiz
This pet door only opens for recognized, microchipped cats, and then locks the door behind them.
Mobile App Uses Sound to Keep Mosquitoes Away
Jul 14, 2011 05:10 PM ET // Katherine Noyes
Say goodbye to smelly candles and sprays -- this app takes a high-frequency approach to repelling pests.
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The Must Reads
Massive Asteroid to Make 'Royal' Flyby
What's It Really Like to Be a Spy?
Dust Devils Rip Up Mars' 'Etch A Sketch' Surface
Opportunity Breaks NASA's 40-Year Roving Record
When (Part of) Apollo 13 Reached the Moon
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The Mind Blowers
Australian Politician Attacked by Kangaroo
Victorian Era Brits Were Smarter Than Us
Swirling Waters Seen From Space
Word Bubbles
Big Bang 'Blood Spatter' Produced by Atom-Smasher
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UK to Send First Astronaut to Space Station
The Big Number
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The Big Number
-- Million: The value of jewels stolen from the hotel room of a Swiss luxury watchmaker and jeweller at the Cannes film festival
Big Quote
"I don't ever want to lose my kids."
-- Melissa Torrez who hopped in her car and gave chase after a man who had grabbed her 4-year-old daughter from her family's yard. The suspect was caught and charged with attempted kidnapping
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