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Antarctica's Secret Melt Pinpoint Evolution & Climate Change
Warming ocean waters are melting the Antarctic ice shelves from the bottom up, new study finds, and "this should change our perspective on the evolution of the ice sheet in a warming climate," say scientists.
Friday, June 14, 2013
Menopause Exclusive: New Study blames Men, But Most Experts Deny
The phenomenon menopause has been the subject of several studies. After decades of studies, a team led by biologist Rama Singh has concluded that what causes menopause in women is men.
Friday, June 14, 2013
Brownsea Island Birds Harmed By iTunes Songs
Bird mimcry apps such as “Bird Songs” and “iSpiny” divert birds from feeding their young, experts said.
Friday, June 14, 2013
Evolution: Ancient Armoured Fish First With Abs
Placoderms, an ancient armoured fish that ruled the Devonian seas 70 million-year-ago, is the first fish discovered to have abs.
Friday, June 14, 2013
Menopause: Are Men to Blame? The Desire for Younger Women
Men may be the cause for menopause because of their innate preference for younger women, a new study reveals.
Friday, June 14, 2013
Evolution: Study Shows How Marine Mammals Hold Their Breath
A new study shows how marine mammals hold their breath under the water without surfacing for oxygen for extended periods.
Friday, June 14, 2013
Middle Ages Leprosy Disease Mystery Solved by Scientists
Why did leprosy disappear at the turn of the 16th century? Scientists believe natural selection may have stopped the spread of the disease at the end of the Middle Ages.
Friday, June 14, 2013
Antarctica's New Study Provoking New Thought on Evolution & Climate Change
Most of Antarctica's ice loss is from the bottom up, new study finds, and "this should change our perspective on the evolution of the ice sheet in a warming climate," say scientists.
Thursday, June 13, 2013
Cigarette Ads Work? Influences 40% of Teens To Start Smoking
Cigarette advertisements have enough influence with teenagers to convince up to 40% to start smoking, a new study reveals.
Thursday, June 13, 2013
Paul McCartney, Wilco, Bjork and Other Performances Streaming Now From Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival [LINK]
If you couldn't make it to the highly- anticipated Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Manchester, Tenn. this weekend, don't worry, because the entire festival will be streaming online.
Thursday, June 13, 2013
Gray Wolves Endangered No More, Says United States Government
The U.S. government is proposing to end the nationwide protection of gray wolves under the Endangered Species Act, as the species has rebounded from the brink of extinction.
Thursday, June 13, 2013
Extraterrestrial Life Forms: Our New Pen Pals? Here's How to Text An Alien
Gaining an extraterrestrial pen pal may soon become a reality, as one startup company developed a way to send text messages deep into space.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Cheetah Facts: Cheetahs Prove To Be The Ultimate Predator, New Study Reveals
Although cheetahs are widely recognized as the fastest land mammal, recent studies suggest that their most valued hunting skill is their ability to leap sideways and abruptly change direction in one stride.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Bees Need A Sperm Bank To Survive
Honey bees are facing pesticides that weaken their bodies and parasites that imbed development.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
X-Rays: 'Dinobird' Archaeopteryx Shows Evolution of Plumage, Preservation of Feathers
An x-ray technique showed that Archaeopteryx, also known as a 'dinobird,' sported black and white feathers. The find advances scientists' understanding of the evolution of plumage and the preservation of feathers.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
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Drake 'No new Friends' Rapper Suggests in GQ that Chris Brown Feud May Turn Violent
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Disney World Rape Posted on XO Jane Goes Viral: 'Nobody Cared'
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Red Meat: Diabetes Type 2 Risk Increases by 48 Percent, Study Says
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Google Chromebook vs Macbook Air Review, Specs: Which Device Makes for a Better Laptop?
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Geology: Atlantic Ocean Closing In, US and Europe Could Unite
