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Evolution of mammalian monogamy remains mysterious

Science News - Fri, 2013-08-02 07:47
Two large studies reach opposing conclusions about why males stay with females
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Doppler effect takes a spin

Science News - Fri, 2013-08-02 04:14
Light's twistiness allows researchers to measure rotating object's speed
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Y chromosome analysis moves Adam closer to Eve

Science News - Thu, 2013-08-01 10:54
Genetic studies push back age of men's most recent common ancestor
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Camping resets internal clock

Science News - Thu, 2013-08-01 09:29
After a week in the wild, people went to bed and got up earlier
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Going out to lunch zaps mental focus

Science News - Wed, 2013-07-31 13:53
Sharing a midday meal with friends could lead later to errors at work
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News in Brief: Magma can speed to the surface, powering volcanoes

Science News - Wed, 2013-07-31 10:14
Fast ascent of molten rock could foretell future eruptions
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News in Brief: Saturn's tides drive icy moon's plumes

Science News - Wed, 2013-07-31 09:55
Enceladus' chilly jets ebb and flow in time with the planet’s tug
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News in Brief: Tigers meet, mix in forest corridors

Science News - Tue, 2013-07-30 16:18
In India, narrow strips of wild land connect small groups of cats
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FOR KIDS: Liquid undergoes magnetic ‘splits’

Science News - Mon, 2013-07-29 13:47
The demonstration helps scientists begin how molecules in plants and animals naturally alter their shapes
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Oxygen boost aided carnivore evolution in Cambrian explosion

Science News - Mon, 2013-07-29 12:07
Atmospheric change and rise of predators caused burst in complexity of life
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News in Brief: Mummified Incan teen drank, did drugs

Science News - Mon, 2013-07-29 11:58
Girl, who was sacrificed, may have been sedated by alcohol, coca leaves
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FOR KIDS: Tar pit bones yield climate clues

Science News - Mon, 2013-07-29 08:04
Insect damage to ancient bones reveals length of ‘summer’ during the last ice age
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FOR KIDS: Fracking waste and quakes

Science News - Mon, 2013-07-29 07:56
Underground storage of liquid waste from these mining operations can make an area more vulnerable to tremors
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FOR KIDS: Dolphins name themselves

Science News - Mon, 2013-07-29 07:48
They also answer to those chosen ‘names’
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Dolphins name themselves

Science News - Mon, 2013-07-29 07:48
They also answer to those chosen ‘names’
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FOR KIDS: Animals under Antarctic ice?

Science News - Mon, 2013-07-29 07:18
Data suggest a web of lake organisms might thrive deep under ice; scientists struggle to make sense of the new report
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News in Brief: Wetter permafrost clings to carbon better

Science News - Mon, 2013-07-29 05:48
In 12-year lab study, moist soil samples released less greenhouse gas as they warmed
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News in Brief: Cassini photo puts Earth in perspective

Science News - Thu, 2013-07-25 13:02
Probe captures planet from 1.4 billion kilometers away
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Full moon may mean less sleep

Science News - Thu, 2013-07-25 12:28
Slumber waxes and wanes along with lunar rhythm
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Gastric bypass surgery causes sugar-burning gut growth in rats

Science News - Thu, 2013-07-25 10:54
Intestinal changes could explain rapid improvements in diabetes
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