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An analysis of chemicals in primate teeth shows that a Neandertal infant nursed exclusively for a little more than 7 months
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Sid Perkins
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Nature magazine
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7 hours ago |
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| Evolution
A dating technique has pinned down four volcanic eruptions that may have triggered the extinction event that cleared the way for dinosaurs to dominate Earth for the next 135 million years
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Sid Perkins
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Nature magazine
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Mar 22, 2013 |
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| Energy & Sustainability
By the end of this century, Earth is set to get hotter than at any time since the last ice age
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Sid Perkins
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Nature magazine
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Mar 8, 2013 |
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A grain-by-grain analysis of sand from Mauritian beaches reveals rock from an ancient landmass
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Sid Perkins
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Nature magazine
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Feb 25, 2013 |
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An analysis of the 2011 magnitude 5.8 Virginia earthquake suggests seismic waves generated near U.S. cities on the east coast might be amplified and preferentially directed toward the northeast
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Sid Perkins
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Nature magazine
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Nov 7, 2012 |
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An improved database shows that thousands more people die annually from landslides than was thought
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Sid Perkins
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Aug 9, 2012 |
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Scientific American Magazine
| Energy & Sustainability
Scientists are tracking how water atop Greenland's ice sheet pools and drains. The findings could help predict future rises in sea level
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Sid Perkins
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Aug 9, 2012 |
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| Space
New results make it clear that Saturn's moon Titan is one of the solar system's subset of large satellites with oceans
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Sid Perkins
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Nature magazine
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Jun 28, 2012 |
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Scientific American Magazine
| Technology
A new app and Web site may make it easier to predict storm surges
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Sid Perkins
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Jun 15, 2012
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Scientific American Magazine
| Evolution
The volcano beneath this calm-looking lake has grown restive, inspiring a rare collaboration between Chinese and Korean scientists
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Sid Perkins
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Nov 11, 2011 |
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Scientific American Magazine
| Evolution
A series of major earthquakes have struck below the Pacific Ocean in less than a year and a half. Could the West Coast be next?
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Sid Perkins
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May 3, 2011 |
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| Energy & Sustainability
A series of major earthquakes have struck beneath the Pacific Ocean in less than a year and a half. Could the U.S. west coast be next?
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Sid Perkins
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Mar 21, 2011 |