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Life
Life

Jellyfish keep eyes on the sky, plus hot mosquitoes, the key to royal jelly and more in this week’s news.

By Science NewsMay 4, 2011
Life
Ultraviolet freckles start fish fights

Two damselfish species use short wavelengths to recognize rivals’ spots.

By Susan MiliusFebruary 25, 2010
Animals
Mirror, mirror on the wall, you’re the scariest fish of all

That thing in the mirror may be more upsetting than a real fish.

By Susan MiliusMay 11, 2010
Earth
Shuttle images reveal Egypt’s lost great lake

Radar studies of desert drainage patterns point to ancient oases in the Sahara.

By Alexandra WitzeNovember 24, 2010
Humans
Smelling a rat in a bag of chips

A forensic scientist shares tales from a very special victims unit.

By Rachel EhrenbergMarch 1, 2011
Humans
Rising seas made China’s ancient mariners

Ancient environmental changes produced a maritime culture that colonized Taiwan 5,000 years ago, archaeologists contend.

By Bruce BowerApril 1, 2011
Book Review: Written in Stone: Evolution, the Fossil Record, and Our Place in Nature by Brian Switek

Review by Sid Perkins.

By Science NewsDecember 17, 2010
Humans
Humans

A child’s remains reveal early North American life, plus ancient canines and convincing metaphors in this week’s news.

By Science NewsFebruary 28, 2011
Humans
Missing Lincs

Lesser-known genetic material helps explain why humans are human.

By Tina Hesman SaeyDecember 2, 2011
Genes & Cells

Cellular suicide inspires new ways to kill harmful bacteria, plus test-tube sperm and insulin alternatives in this week’s news.

By Science NewsMarch 25, 2011
Life
Antarctic humpbacks make a krill killing

Late-arriving sea ice enhances crustacean feast for whales, but the bounty may be fleeting.

By Susan MiliusApril 28, 2011
Black Holes in the Bathtub

Scientists observe Hawking radiation in unexpected materials.

By Marissa CevallosDecember 3, 2010

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