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New census indicates a Galapagos giant tortoise population explosion

New census indicates a Galapagos giant tortoise population explosion

The number of Galapagos giant tortoise living on the island of Española has reached at least 1,000. The latest census was conducted by James...
First fossil evidence found that proves stegosaurs killed predators

First fossil evidence found that proves stegosaurs killed predators

The first known physical evidence that stegosaurs not only defended themselves with their tail spikes but were capable of killing a large carnivore was...
The BPA in thermal receipt paper argument heats up

The BPA in thermal receipt paper argument heats up

Annette M. Hormann and colleagues from the University of Missouri and the Universite´ de Toulouse in France reported that the presently used methods of...
Bacterium discovered that destroys major pollutants

Bacterium discovered that destroys major pollutants

Many of the world’s most deadly pollutants like dioxins and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) owe their long life to the halogens in the chemicals. Professor...
Scientists show fruit flies make beer smell good

Scientists show fruit flies make beer smell good

Fruit flies carry the yeast that makes beer from a certain region of a country taste and smell distinctive. The connection between the tastes...
Ancient kangaroo ancestor was big and did not hop

Ancient kangaroo ancestor was big and did not hop

Giant kangaroos from the Sthenurine group that lived in Australia about 100,000 years ago could not hop. A ten-year study of the anatomy and...
Corneal inlays may make reading glasses obsolete

Corneal inlays may make reading glasses obsolete

Fourteen percent of the people in the world begin to have problems seeing fine print while reading around the age of 40. The most...
Global consortium sequences genome of common house fly

Global consortium sequences genome of common house fly

A global consortium of scientists have sequenced an analyzed the genome of the house fly, Science Daily reported today. The genome could give insights...
Recyclable medium-density fiberboard developed

Recyclable medium-density fiberboard developed

Professor Andrew Abbott and colleagues at the Department of Chemistry at the University of Leicester in Britain announced the development of the first practical...
New research revolutionizes mammal hearing concepts

New research revolutionizes mammal hearing concepts

New discoveries by Dr. Anthony Peng, Dr. Anthony Ricci, and Dr. Thomas Effertz from Stanford University School of Medicine that were published in the...

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