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Neanderthals may have been as handy as modern man
Neanderthals were not the ham-fisted cavemen often portrayed in cartoons, but instead had at least as much dexterity as modern humans, computer modeling of ancient hand bones shows.
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Tampa Bay tapped as new source of drinking water
The Tampa Bay area's burgeoning population of nearly 2 million people is tapping a new source for its drinking water -- salty Tampa Bay itself.
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• Devices help stroke patients
• Dry spell linked to demise of Mayans


	March 13

• 350,000-year-old footprints discovered
• Survey: 'Shark summer' bred fear, not facts


	March 7

• Study: Neanderthals, humans didn't mix
• Pygmy rabbits in dire straits


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	February 6

• El Niño appears to be weakening


	February 5

• Rare 'river panda' fish returned to Yangtze


	January 31

• Hope over cure for deadly jellyfish


	January 30

• Bush to fund fusion energy machine


	January 25

• Ants tunneling 'like crazy' in shuttle


	January 24

• CNN talks with researcher about bug breathing


	January 22

• Four-winged dinosaur fossils found
• U.S. deploys monitors for germ attacks


	January 18

• Dinosaurs' flapping led to flight?


	January 17

• Republicans questioning GOP environmental policy


	January 16

• Ballard: Black Sea a unique shipwreck museum


	January 13

• Famous national parks among 'most endangered'


	January 12

• Scientists find El Nino's grandparents


	January 2

• Q&A: Orangutan scientist talks with CNN
• Study reveals complex orangutan culture
• Scientists map fourth human chromosome

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