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* Monkeys using perfume? Study investigates: Some wild spider monkeys dab on a chewed-leaf paste that may act as a sort of cologne, researchers say. http://www.world-science.net/exclusives/061116_perfume-monkeys.htm * "Dark energy" an age-old phenomenon, study finds: A weird force pushing our universe outward has existed since near the beginning, astrophysicists report http://www.world-science.net/othernews/061116_dark-energy.htm * Neanderthal DNA partially sequenced: Scientists have preliminarily mapped out when the stocky human cousins diverged from our species. http://www.world-science.net/othernews/061115_neanderthal.htm * Red wine ingredient found to boost endurance: A substance earlier linked to long life in animals, also "re-programs" muscle to double endurance, a mouse study indicates. http://www.world-science.net/othernews/061116_resveratrol.htm * Exotic new particles reported found: Scientists have reported discovering two new subatomic particles, rare but important relatives of the commonplace proton and neutron. http://www.world-science.net/othernews/061116_sigma-sub-b.htm * Science in Images: Astronomers map a " cosmic pinball machine," the burst star Cassiopeia A. http://www.world-science.net *************************************************** Invite friends to join World Science for free! Do your friends or colleagues a favor. Just click here to open an invitation email you can send them so they can join you in subscribing to World Science at no charge. Feel free to change the email text (although you might want to leave the subscription instructions unchanged.) Any article on the World Science site may be reproduced on another website, on condition that it is reproduced along with a link to the World Science homepage, http://www.world-science.net. Linking to the page of the original article is optional. This is the World Science newsletter. To cancel your subscription, please reply to this email address with "cancel" in the subject line. To subscribe, write to this email address with "subscribe" in the subject line. To change the address where you receive the newsletter, please write to this email address and request the change. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]