Thursday, May 23, 2013

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Early weaning suggests Neanderthals matured faster
The barium levels in a Neanderthal child's molar indicate its mother stopped breastfeeding at 14 months ? more than a year earlier than modern humans

Google Glass apps show off what headset can really do
A raft of new apps and hacks for Google's forthcoming device show us life beyond the smartphone

Drake equation for alien life gets an upgrade
The planet-spotting Kepler telescope seems doomed, but its discoveries along with a new version of the famous Drake equation will sharpen the hunt for ET

Bees start to buck trend of decline in UK wildlife
The UK's wildlife isn't faring too well, but lost and new species of wild insects and plants are appearing there and elsewhere in Europe

Carefree leopard makes screen debut
This brazen, beautiful, evidently male Javan leopard doesn't show obvious signs of stress ? despite being recently added to the Red List of endangered species

Consciousness: Watching your mind in action
We no longer have to wonder what self-awareness looks like, says neuroscientist Daniel Bor ? now we can see for ourselves

As MERS spreads, frustration at lack of info grows
The new coronavirus that emerged in the Arabian Peninsula last year is spreading among people that have had no contact with a known infected case

Climate change will push up New York's heatwave deaths
There will be more deaths in summer and fewer in winter as climate change begins to bite in New York City. The net effect is not good news

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