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Reporter and author Nicholas Wade currently writes for the science section of The New York Times . Recovering the Lost History of Our Ancestors In 2007 , Wade received a Science-in-Society Journalism Award Penguin Books: Wade Biography Worked for Nature Magazine a ...
There are a number of different forms of endogamy, based on convenience, religious beliefs, cultural values, or a desire to consolidate power, among other things. When one marries outside of a social group, it is called exogamy.Some common examples of social groups ...
According to an article in the NY Times, preliminary tests on the sample capsule currently being carefully opened have shown " "Preliminary tests on a capsule retrieved from the probe have shown no signs of the precious samples of the 4.6-billion-year-old asteroid ...
By day, Mark Suppes is a Web developer for fashion giant Gucci. In other technology news, New Scientist looked at high-tech ways of preserving what have turned out to be surprisingly fragile plastic artifacts from the past century, including Barbie dolls and ...
The most insightful pundit posting at today's New York Times hasn't won a Nobel or Pulitzer Prize. There is no better English-language explicator of complex quantitative concepts than Steven Strogatz. Whether discussing limits or the role of "natural frequencies" in statistical inference, ...
A report on how NASA decided on one cosmic image, out of many thousands, to celebrate the Hubble Space Telescope's 20th anniversary was the most viewed article last week by subscribers to Science in the News Daily.
It's good to know that Wisconsin state legislators can overcome partisan divisions and a host of pressing issues to jointly select an official state microbe -- the Lactococcus lactis bacterium responsible for helping make delicious cheddar, Colby and Monterey Jack cheese. That ...
The New York Times reports that Wisconsin has just appointed the cheese-making bacterium Lactococcus lactis as its official state microbe. The "indestructible" bacterium Deinococcus radiodurans that (probably) survived the Trinity A-bomb test is a worthy emblem for New Mexico, while the titchy ...
In the days of the Soviet Union, children in schools learned that Russians invented the airplane and the refrigerator. The New York Times just reported that "Under President Obama ... In the article "Darwin Foes Add Warming to Targets," the New York ...
Smithsonian Magazine featured the work of " paleo-artist" John Gurche, who has re-created the faces of our early ancestors for a new exhibit opening this month at the National Museum of Natural History.. In other news of the ancient past, scientists say ...
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