Science News at the 2012 AAAS meeting
A round-up of coverage of the 2012 American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting
By Science News
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Thursday, February 16
An implanted microchip that releases medications on command is tested in people.
By Rebecca Cheung | Read more
Saturday, February 18
Harsh conditions in childhood have long-term effects
Kids from Romanian orphanage also had lower volumes of gray matter.
By Laura Sanders | Read more
Oceans set stage for human evolution
Temperature changes off the coast dried out East Africa 2 million years ago.
By Alexandra Witze | Read more
News in brief: 2012 AAAS meeeting
Collected shorts from annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, held February 16-20 in Vancouver.
By Science News Staff | Read more
Sunday, February 19
Scientists probe terrorist talk on ‘Dark Web’
Mathematical tools pry clandestine information from hidden realm of the Internet.
By Rachel Ehrenberg | Read more
Carbon dioxide breaking down marine ecosystems
Scientists capitalize on ‘natural’ experiment to chronicle how ecosystems will change as oceans continue to acidify.
By Janet Raloff | Read more
Monday, February 20
More news in brief: 2012 AAAS meeeting
Collected shorts from annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, held February 16-20 in Vancouver.
By Science News Staff | Read more
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Friday, February 20
Archaeoacoustics: Tantalizing, but fantastical
While compelling, findings lack scientific rigor.
By Nadia Drake | Read more