Wacky science news

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Sleeping pills "wake up" people in persistent vegetative states
http://www.nature.com/news/2006/060522/full/060522-9.html

Traits are sometimes inherited, for generations, without DNA (RNA is suspected)
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060524/ap_on_he_me/gene_free_traits_1

Spiny lobsters practice quarantine. More surprising to me is the claim that this is the first observation of healthy animals avoiding sick ones in the wild.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060524/sc_nm/science_lobster_dc_1

Video games reduce surgical errors in drills
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060524/sc_nm/videogames_dc_3