Fossils show earliest animal trails
Thursday, February 4th, 2010Trails found in rocks dating back 565 million years are thought to be the earliest evidence of animal locomotion ever found, Oxford University scientists report.
Archive for February, 2010
Trails found in rocks dating back 565 million years are thought to be the earliest evidence of animal locomotion ever found, Oxford University scientists report.
Today on New Scientist: 3 February 2010
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010Today's stories on newscientist.com at a glance, including: why water is the strangest liquid, how green plants rely on quantum mechanics, and the evidence against natural selection
Survival of the fittest theory: Darwinism’s limits
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010Darwin was only half-right about evolution: evidence against natural selection is mounting up, argue Jerry Fodor and Massimo Piattelli-Palmarini
Wednesday, February 3
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 Eighteenth-century letters discovered in the British Library suggest that a man-made mound in southwest England was once topped with a 40-foot-tall pole. “This is important, lost information dug out of the library, rather than through field work,” said David Dawson, director of the Wiltshire Heritage Museum.   An adobe perimeter wall at ...
Executions Examined at Neanderthal Museum in Düsseldorf
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010Gallow, Wheel, and Stake – Insights into Places of Horror is a special exhibit and rare examination of the history of executions. (PRWeb Feb 2, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/02/prweb3553124.htm ...
Monday, February 1
Monday, February 1st, 2010Â Three Neanderthal teeth have reportedly been discovered in a cave in Poland, along with stone and bone tools and the bones of woolly mammoths and woolly rhinoceros. Machu Picchu will be closed until the railway and roads can be repaired after massive flood damage. The last of the stranded tourists were ...