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Extinct Moa Rewrites New Zealand's History
A team of scientists led by the University of Adelaide has reconstructed a history of marine barriers, mountain building and glacial cycles in New Zealand over millions of years, using the first compl...
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Read moreNew combination therapy could deliver powerful punch to breast cancer
While they are powerful killers of some breast cancer cells, new drugs called histone deacetylase inhibitors, or HDAC inhibitors, also increase self-digestion, or autophagy, in surviving, mega-stresse...
Health and Medicine | Read moreAncient High-Altitude Trees Grow Faster as Temperatures Rise
Pines close to treeline have wider annual growth rings for the period from1951 to 2000 than for the previous 3,700 years, reports a University of Arizona-led research team. Regional temperatures h...
Agricultural and Forestry Science | Read moreLight and color: Healthcare Lighting presented by Siemens
Practical experience to date shows that many patients feel more comfortable and are more relaxed when the examination roomor the diagnostic device is flooded with colored light and relaxing music is ...
Health and Medicine | Read moreWarm-blooded Dinosaurs Worked Up a Sweat
In a study published this week in the journal PLoS ONE, a team of researchers, including Herman Pontzer, Ph.D., assistant professor of anthropology in Arts & Sciences, has found strong evidence that m...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreSkunk's Strategy Not Just Black and White
Hunter wanted to know how predators know a skunk is a skunk. Biologists had assumed that the distinctive black-and-white color scheme was a marker saying, "keep away."Hunter prepared...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreAntarctica glacier retreat creates new carbon dioxide store
Large blooms of tiny marine plants called phytoplankton are flourishing in areas of open water left exposed by the recent and rapid melting of ice shelves and glaciers around the Antarctic Peninsula. ...
Earth Sciences | Read moreAre the Alps growing or shrinking?
The Alps are growing just as quickly in height, as they are shrinking. This paradoxical result could be proven by a group of German and Swiss geoscientists. Due to glaciers and rivers about exactly th...
Earth Sciences | Read moreAirborne nitrogen shifts aquatic nutrient limitation in pristine lakes
Examining nitrogen deposition in alpine and subalpine lakes in Colorado, Sweden and Norway, James Elser, a limnologist in the School of Life Sciences at Arizona State University, and his colleagues fo...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreU of Utah Celebrates 'First Light' for New Observatory
The new Willard L. Eccles Observatory’s 32-inch reflecting telescope took its first pictures the night of Oct. 15. The “first light” photo is an edge-on view of the spiral galaxy NGC 891, says Wayne S...
Physics and Astronomy | Read moreNewly drilled ice cores may be the longest taken from the Andes
Ohio State glaciologist Lonnie Thompson said that this latest expedition focused on a yet-to-be-named ice field 5,364 meters (17,598 feet) above sea level in the Cordillera Blanca mountain range....
Earth Sciences | Read moreSnows Of Kilimanjaro shrinking rapidly, and likely to be lost
The findings indicate a major cause of this ice loss is very likely to be the rise in global temperatures. Although changes in cloudiness and precipitation may also play a role, they appear less impor...
Earth Sciences | Read moreThe largest bat in Europe inhabited northeastern Spain more than 10,000 years ago
The Greater Noctule fossils found in the excavation site at Abríc Romaní (Barcelona) prove that this bat had a greater geographical presence more than 10,000 years ago than it does today, having decli...
Earth Sciences | Read moreVolcanoes Played Pivotal Role in Ancient Ice Age, Mass Extinction
Perhaps ironically, these volcanoes first caused global warming -- by releasing massive amounts of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.When they stopped erupting, Earth’s climate was thrown off...
Earth Sciences | Read moreBlue light-filtering increases macular pigment, may protect against age-related vision loss
Results of an important new study show that implantation of blue light-filtering intraocular lens (IOLs) at the time of cataract surgery increases a nutritional component of the eye, which may afford ...
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