March 12, 2010
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1. Today's Trivia
What part of the brain is often referred to as the "fear center?"
2. Basic Science
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3. Space
Shields Up: Magnetized Rocks Push Back Origin of Earth's Magnetic Field
4. Evolution
Chimps Talk with Their Hands
5. Energy & Sustainability
Invasion of the Drones: Unmanned Aircraft Take Off in Polar Exploration
6. Mind & Brain
Divining the Right Drug
7. Health & Medicine
Divining the Right Drug
8. Technology
Floor Plan: Linoleum May Be Green, but Is There an Ecofriendly Way to Keep It Clean?
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