Special sequences in pseudogenes
Oct 26, 2011
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You might have seen: NBCI.gov, "Export and stability of naturally intronless mRNAs require specific coding region sequences and the TREX mRNA export complex" Oct 18, 2011; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22010220
Did Surfing Snails Evolve?
Oct 24, 2011
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You might have seen: National Geographic, "How Bubble-Rafting Snails Evolved" Oct 19, 2011; http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2011/10/pictures/111019-about-sea-snail-mucus-bubble-rafts/?source=link_fb20111020news-snail
Forests Help Restore Ecological Balance
Oct 20, 2011
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You might have seen: Science Daily, "World's Forests' Role in Carbon Storage Immense" Oct 18, 2011; http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/07/110718092212.htm
Ancient volcanoes perfect for early life?
Oct 20, 2011
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You might have seen: MSNBC, "Ancient mud volcanoes perfect for early life" Oct 17, 2011; http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44938285#.TqBfa3KyA09
Neutrinos not faster-than-light after all?
Oct 18, 2011
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You might have seen: Tech Review, "Faster-than-Light Neutrino Puzzle Claimed Solved by Special Relativity" Oct 14, 2011; http://www.technologyreview.com/blog/arxiv/27260/
9 Useless Body Parts?
Oct 17, 2011
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You might have seen: Fox News, "9 Useless Body Parts" Oct 14, 2011; http://www.foxnews.com/health/2011/10/14/useless-body-parts/
LUCA Was Complex
Oct 04, 2011
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You might have seen: MSNBC, "Ancestor of all living things was quite complex" Oct 05, 2011; http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44793862/ns/technology_and_science-science#.To9zNnKDl8E
ALMA Telescope Promises Unmatched Views of Universe
Oct 04, 2011
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You might have seen: http://techcrunch.com, "ALMA Telescope Aims To Understand The Building Blocks Of The Universe" Oct 03, 2011; http://techcrunch.com/2011/10/03/alma-telescope-aims-to-understand-the-building-blocks-of-the-universe/
Nobel Physics Prize Recognizes Accelerating Universe Find
Oct 04, 2011
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You might have seen: BBC, "Nobel physics prize honours accelerating Universe find" Mar 04, 2011; http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-15165371
Searching for Earth Analog Planets
Oct 03, 2011
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You might have seen: arXIV.org, "The Occurrence Rate of Earth Analog Planets Orbiting Sunlike Stars" Mar 03, 2011; http://arxiv.org/abs/1103.1443
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