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One scientist's hobby: recreating the ice age

(AP) -- Wild horses have returned to northern Siberia. So have musk oxen, hairy beasts that once shared this icy land with woolly mammoths and saber-toothed cats. Moose and reindeer are here, and may one ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 28, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (7) | comments 1

Better patient safety linked to fewer medical malpractice claims in California

Reducing the number of preventable patient injuries in California hospitals from 2001 to 2005 was associated with a corresponding drop in malpractice claims against physicians, according to a study issued today by the RAND ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 15, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Origin of root offshoots revealed

VIB researchers at Ghent University (Belgium) have discovered the substance that governs the formation of root offshoots in plants, and how it works. Root offshoots are vitally important for plants – and for farmers. Plants ...

Biology /

created Oct 23, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 1

Purging the plantain pests in Africa

A tiny pest threatening the staple diet of millions in Africa could soon be eradicated in a project announced today, bringing together plant experts from Leeds and Uganda.

Biology /

created Feb 21, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Analysis reveals extent of DNA repair army

Cells have the remarkable ability to keep track of their genetic contents and -- when things go wrong – to step in and repair the damage before cancer or another life-threatening condition develops.

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created May 24, 2007 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Scientists say Darwin's 'Tree of Life' not the theory of everything

There is only one figure in On the Origin of Species, and that is a tree diagram. As Darwin’s model for the theory of evolution, he used the Tree of Life (TOL) to clearly and visually explain the interrelatedness of all ...

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created Mar 12, 2007 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (70) | comments 0 feature


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