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HumansRising seas made China’s ancient mariners
Ancient environmental changes produced a maritime culture that colonized Taiwan 5,000 years ago, archaeologists contend.
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HumansHumans
A child’s remains reveal early North American life, plus ancient canines and convincing metaphors in this week’s news.
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Genes & Cells
Cellular suicide inspires new ways to kill harmful bacteria, plus test-tube sperm and insulin alternatives in this week’s news.
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LifeAntarctic humpbacks make a krill killing
Late-arriving sea ice enhances crustacean feast for whales, but the bounty may be fleeting.
By Susan Milius -
Black Holes in the Bathtub
Scientists observe Hawking radiation in unexpected materials.
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HumansPre-chewed baby food common in HIV-positive households, study suggests
Here’s a particularly disturbing stat: 31 percent of babies in households where the mom is HIV-positive get at least some pre-chewed food. In most cases the surveyed caregivers who reported doing that pre-chewing were the infected moms.
By Janet Raloff -
EarthStudies aim to resolve confusion over mercury risks from fish
Several new papers suggest strategies by which American diners can negotiate a mercury minefield to tap dietary benefits in fish.
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Science & SocietyHumans
The sophisticated lives of early North Americans, plus third arms and drunken memories in this week's news.
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LifeFishy odor just like dad’s
Imprinting on their fathers’ scent helps keep two fish species separate.
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AnimalsDiversified portfolio yields benefit for salmon stocks
Local diversity keeps sockeye from going bust every few years, a study finds.
By Susan Milius