News to Know

• Athiests and Christmas: Why They Celebrate the Holiday

  Dec. 10, 2011

  Survey of atheist scientists asks why they go to church

• Oldest Hairy Microbes Found In “Snowball Earth”

  Dec. 10, 2011

  From “snowball” to “snowball,” evolution experimented with modern microbes.

• Arabian Artifacts Alter Evolutionary Map

  Dec. 10, 2011

  Nubian wares scramble human evolutionary map again.

• Dinosaur Deaths Pose Link With Immersion In Water

  Dec. 10, 2011

  Dunking dead chickens delivers dinosaur death secret.

• Researchers Devise Alternate Theory For Cambrian Explosion

  Dec. 3, 2011

  Cambrian secrets of small beginnings

• New Evidence Finds Dinosaurs Ate Birds

  Dec. 3, 2011

  Last meal is a testament . . . but to what?

• Interracial Marriage Banned at Kentucky Church

  Dec. 3, 2011

  Interracial marriage is an issue for some . . . but not for God.

• Reexamining Teaching Creationism in Schools

  Dec. 3, 2011

  Creationists accused of conspiring to create intellectual prisoners.

• Discovering the Cause of Giant Dinosaur Stampede

  Dec. 3, 2011

  The great dinosaur stampede mystery solved (again).

• Group of Infant Dinosaurs Found In Fossilized Nest

  Nov. 26, 2011

  Dinosaur babies frozen in time

• Mysterious Whale Fossils Found in Desert

  Nov. 26, 2011

  Which whale of a tale is true?

• Intertwining Evolution and Linguistics Breeds Controversy

  Nov. 26, 2011

  Linguists lobbying against evolutionary oversimplifications refuse to yield to the authority of statistics

• Circadian Clock Protein Identified By Researchers

  Nov. 26, 2011

  What does jetlag have to do with fruitflies and morning-glories?

• Link Between Sickle-Cell and Malaria Resolved

  Nov. 19, 2011

  Mysterious malarial link to sickle-cell mutation resolved

• Origins of the Giants

  Nov. 19, 2011

  South American sauropodomorph fills in the gap.

• Da Vinci Formula Explains Tree Growth

  Nov. 19, 2011

  Tree trunk math . . . more complicated than meets the eye.

• Astronomers Discover Clouds of “Primordial” Gas

  Nov. 19, 2011

  Does pristine “primordial” gas prove the big bang happened?

• Socialization: How Humans Learned to Interact With Others

  Nov. 19, 2011

  The evolution of how we work and play well with others

• Defining the “Junk” Genes That Separate Chimps and Humans

  Nov. 12, 2011

  We have been hearing for years that chimp and human DNA is 98.5% identical, as if that proves our common ancestry.

• Oviraptor Flirting Techniques Revealed In Study

  Nov. 12, 2011

  From egg-thief to devoted mother to fan-dancer, Oviraptor reputation soars in Vegas.

• Brain Chemistry in Rats Altered by Parasite

  Nov. 12, 2011

  Bizarre bravery in rats explained . . . with serious implications for the human brain.

• Saber-Toothed Squirrel Discovered Among Dinosaurs

  Nov. 12, 2011

  Saber-toothed skulls surprise paleontologists.

• Laetoli Footprints Revisited

  Nov. 12, 2011

  A second look at Laetoli still asks the wrong question.

• Modern East Asians and Denisovans Share Genes

  Nov. 5, 2011

  Net of Denisovan cousins widens.

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