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- Phobos May Have Come from Massive Impact on Mars http://www.sci-news.com/space/phobos-impact-mars-06445.html 5 comments
- Dark matter is five times more plentiful than visible matter but it's unknown what kind of particle makes up dark matter. Now physicists are exploring the possibility that dark matter exists in the form of a dark massive photon. http://www.sci-news.com/physics/dark-photons-10987.html 43 comments science
- Paleontologists Identify New Species of Long-Necked Dinosaur http://www.sci-news.com/paleontology/rhomaleopakhus-turpanensis-10418.html 2 comments science
- Non-avian dinosaurs may have had bright color on their skin, scales and beaks in a manner similar to modern birds, according to a paper published in the journal Evolution. http://www.sci-news.com/paleontology/dinosaur-carotenoid-coloration-10354.html 2 comments science
- A large manor has been found at the archaeological site of Korshamn near the Viking Age proto-town of Birka in Sweden. http://www.sci-news.com/archaeology/viking-age-manor-04551.html 58 comments history
- Higgs Bison: Mysterious Hybrid of Bison and Cattle Hidden in Ice Age Cave Art http://www.sci-news.com/archaeology/higgs-bison-hybrid-cave-art-04285.html 7 comments science
- Milky Way Galaxy Has Mass of 700 Billion Suns, Canadian Astronomers Say http://www.sci-news.com/astronomy/milky-way-galaxy-mass-03912.html 9 comments science
- Astrobiologists Make List of Biosignature Gases to Guide Search for Extraterrestrial Life http://www.sci-news.com/astronomy/list-biosignature-gases-search-extraterrestrial-life-03845.html 34 comments science
- Researchers have made the smallest ever lattice structure: a glassy carbon nanolattice with single struts shorter than 1 μm and diameters as small as 200 nm http://www.sci-news.com/othersciences/nanotechnologies/smallest-ever-lattice-structure-03608.html 609 comments science
- Infants need free tongue movement to distinguish speech sounds, scientists say http://www.sci-news.com/othersciences/psychology/science-infants-tongue-movement-speech-sounds-03336.html 162 comments science
- Ancient Egyptians Bred Birds of Prey for Religious Purposes http://www.sci-news.com/archaeology/science-ancient-egypt-kestrel-03205.html 6 comments history
- Earth’s Population Will Reach 11 Billion by 2100, United Nations Experts Say http://www.sci-news.com/othersciences/anthropology/science-earths-population-united-nations-projections-03118.html 140 comments worldnews
- Cell-like structure found within a 1.3-billion-year-old meteorite from Mars http://www.sci-news.com/space/science-cell-like-structure-martian-meteorite-nakhla-02153.html 403 comments science
- New Catfish Species Discovered in Australia http://www.sci-news.com/biology/science-catfish-species-australia-02056.html 11 comments science
- Linguist deciphers 1800-year-old letter from Egyptian soldier http://www.sci-news.com/othersciences/linguistics/science-letter-egyptian-soldier-01816.html 16 comments linguistics
- Crocodiles Can Climb Trees, Biologists Find http://www.sci-news.com/biology/science-crocodiles-climb-trees-01757.html 3 comments science
- CERN Scientists Create Antihydrogen Atoms http://www.sci-news.com/physics/science-cern-antihydrogen-atoms-01706.html 17 comments science
- Biologists have found a previously undescribed species of giant clam that can grow up to 230 kg http://www.sci-news.com/biology/science-tridacna-new-species-giant-clam-01569.html 27 comments science
- 24,000-Year-Old Siberian Boy Sheds New Light on Origins of Native Americans http://www.sci-news.com/othersciences/anthropology/science-origins-native-americans-01563.html 4 comments science
- Space’s Microgravity Accelerates Biological Aging of Some Cells, Scientists Say http://www.sci-news.com/space/science-microgravity-aging-01512.html 3 comments science
- Young Bonobos Comfort Each Other Like Human Kids http://www.sci-news.com/biology/science-bonobos-comfort-01463.html 13 comments science
- Two New Spider Species Found in Uruguay http://www.sci-news.com/biology/science-new-spider-species-uruguay-01435.html 4 comments science
- Molecule from the venom of the Chinese red-headed centipede could lead to painkiller as effective as morphine http://www.sci-news.com/medicine/science-venom-chinese-centipede-painkiller-morphine-01430.html 4 comments science
- Collapse of late Bronze Age civilizations linked to climate change http://www.sci-news.com/archaeology/science-collapse-late-bronze-age-civilizations-climate-change-01316.html 10 comments science
- Positive Psychology Influences Gene Expression in Humans, Scientists Say http://www.sci-news.com/othersciences/psychology/science-positive-psychology-gene-expression-humans-01305.html 5 comments science
- Astrophysicists have found a new way to determine how fast supermassive black holes spin http://www.sci-news.com/astronomy/science-supermassive-black-holes-spin-01271.html 26 comments science
- Two Billion Year Old Fossils Point to Early Terrestrial Life http://www.sci-news.com/paleontology/science-fossils-early-terrestrial-life-01249.html 18 comments science
- Israeli archaeologists have discovered what they believe is the earliest alphabetical written text ever found in Jerusalem, dating from the time of Kings David and Solomon http://www.sci-news.com/archaeology/science-inscription-david-solomon-jerusalem-01217.html 442 comments science
- Brown Fat Cell Discovery May Lead to Treatment of Obesity http://www.sci-news.com/medicine/article01064.html 8 comments science
- Linguists Trace European, Asian Languages Back to One Proto-Language http://www.sci-news.com/othersciences/linguistics/article01066.html 5 comments science
- Study says rosemary aroma may improve prospective memory http://www.sci-news.com/medicine/article01000.html 11 comments science
- Scientists find new way to clear Cholesterol from blood http://www.sci-news.com/medicine/article00997.html 520 comments science
- Fish oil boosts immune system, says study http://www.sci-news.com/medicine/article00973.html 34 comments science
- Viruses can hijack bacterial immune systems and use it against them. http://www.sci-news.com/biology/article00905.html 140 comments science
- New Study Confirms Humans Caused Extinction of Tasmanian Tiger http://www.sci-news.com/biology/article00866.html 3 comments science
- Fossils of 46-million-year-old mosquitoes found in Montana: “it’s probably less likely for blood to be detected in…, but it should be possible” http://www.sci-news.com/paleontology/article00762.html 8 comments science
- Study Confirms AKT1 Genotype Contributes to Risk of Cannabis Psychosis | Genetics | Sci-News.com http://www.sci-news.com/genetics/article00725.html 6 comments science
- For the first time, ever, two noble gases Krypton and Xenon have been detected in the spectrum of a white dwarf http://www.sci-news.com/astronomy/article00462.html 38 comments science
- Daily dose of dark chocolate prevents cardiovascular events, such as heart attacks and strokes, new Australian study has found http://www.sci-news.com/medicine/article00364.html 9 comments science
- Russian researcher suggests Venera-13 imaged life on Venus (photos) http://www.sci-news.com/space/article00156.html 4 comments space