Oceans in Trouble: Are There Solutions?
Jun 21, 2011
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You might have seen: BBC News, "World's oceans in 'shocking' decline" June 20, 2011; http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-13796479
Asteroids May Have Nurtured Seeds of Life?
Jun 20, 2011
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You might have seen: Live Science, "Asteroids May Have Nurtured Seeds of Life" June 09, 2011; http://io9.com/5812639/sex-with-neanderthals-gave-humans-the-strength-we-needed-to-conquer-the-planet
Did interbreeding with Neanderthals help humans go global?
Jun 20, 2011
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You might have seen: Yahoo! News, "Sex with Neanderthals gave humans the strength we needed to conquer the planet" June 16, 2011; http://io9.com/5812639/sex-with-neanderthals-gave-humans-the-strength-we-needed-to-conquer-the-planet
Huge Magnetic Bubbles May Churn at Solar System's Edge
Jun 13, 2011
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You might have seen: FoxNews, "Huge Magnetic Bubbles May Churn at Solar System's Edge" June 10, 2011; http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/06/10/huge-magnetic-bubbles-may-churn-at-solar-systems-edge
Did a Wandering Jupiter Stunt Growth of Mars?
Jun 08, 2011
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You might have seen: Yahoo! News, "Did a Wandering Jupiter Stunt Growth of Mars?" June 7, 2011; http://news.yahoo.com/s/space/20110607/sc_space/didawanderingjupiterstuntgrowthofmars
'Dramatic' solar flare could disrupt Earth communications
Jun 08, 2011
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You might have seen: Yahoo! News, "'Dramatic' solar flare could disrupt Earth communications" June 7, 2011; http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20110607/ts_alt_afp/usspaceweather
Female ancestors wandered, males stayed put
Jun 03, 2011
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You might have seen: Yahoo! News, "Female ancestors wandered, males stayed put" June 1, 2011; http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110601/ap_on_sc/us_sci_wandering_women
Induced pluripotent stem cells at risk for rejection
Jun 02, 2011
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You might have seen: PhysOrg, "Induced pluripotent stem cells at risk for rejection" May 13, 2011; http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-05-therapies-pluripotent-stem-cells-encounter.html
Dark matter surveys in Milky Way have anthropic implications
Jun 01, 2011
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You might have seen: The Astrophysical Journal, "How Common Are The Magellanic Clouds?" May 20, 2011
Are these new planets really habitable?
Jun 01, 2011
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You might have seen: Astrobiology, "Habitable Planets: What Are We Learning from Kepler and Ground-Based Searches? Vol. 11 No. 4, 2011