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Science News February 16, 2008 Sid Perkins |
Flying Deaf? Earliest Bats Probably Didn't Echolocate Fossils of a cardinal-sized creature recently unearthed in western Wyoming suggest that primitive bats developed the ability to fly before they could track their prey with biological sonar.  |
Skeptical Inquirer Jan/Feb 2008 Gary Bauslaugh |
One Large Defeat for Science in Canada Do people at Canada's second-largest research-granting agency really think that the religious idea of intelligent design is just as valid as evolution?  |
Chemistry World January 8, 2008 James Mitchell Crow |
Amber Contains Hint of Paris's Tropical Past Scientists in France studying a local deposit of 55 million-year-old amber have unexpectedly isolated a natural product never seen before.  |
Science News December 22, 2007 Sid Perkins |
North by Northwest The planet's wandering magnetic poles help reveal history of Earth and humans  |
Science News December 15, 2007 Brian Vastag |
Ancient Ailment? Early Human May Have Carried Tuberculosis A 500,000-year-old Homo erectus skull from Turkey may show telltale signs of tuberculosis, by far the earliest such evidence of the disease.  |
Science News December 1, 2007 Brian Vastag |
Northwest Passage: Americas Populated Via Alaska, Genetics Show A single population of prehistoric Siberians crossed the Bering Strait into Alaska and fanned out to North and South America, a new genetic analysis of living Native Americans suggests.  |
ARTnews December 2007 Olena Rusina |
Trypillian Threat Politicians and oligarchs who are collecting archeological treasures in Ukraine are not only encouraging illegal excavations, they are promoting the myth of an advanced ancient culture that was the birthplace of civilization.  |
Popular Mechanics November 29, 2007 Joe Pappalardo |
Lasers of the Hidden Temple: Cosmos CAT Scan Digs for Ruins A University of Texas professor has come up with a novel idea that harnesses the forces of the cosmos to locate temples, vaults and other long-hidden structures.  |
Wired November 27, 2007 Nadya Labi |
Uncovering the Secrets of Ireland's Ancient Breweries Archeologist's develop a new theory about the purpose of a over 5,000 grassy mounds discovered throughout Ireland.  |
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