Thursday, May 31, 2007

Our upright walking started in the trees

cool article! definitely makes more sense than walking on land theory
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Friday, May 25, 2007

Infants can recognize different languages simply by observing a speaker's gestures

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Wednesday, May 23, 2007

fungi growing off radiation!

this is so cool!
"researchers at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have found evidence that fungi possess a previously undiscovered talent with profound implications: the ability to use radioactivity as an energy source for making food and spurring their growth...."
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DNA Clues To Inform Conservation In Africa

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Sharks can produce asexually!!

wow imagine the consequences for biodiversity
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Exercise Reverses Aging In Human Skeletal Muscle

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Thursday, May 17, 2007

Research on mice raises hopes for regrowing hair.

http://www.nature.com/news/2007/070514/full/070514-12.html