TOP 100 SCIENCE SITES
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| Missile Defense Future May Turn on Success of Mission to Destroy Satellite The order to destroy a disabled satellite before it falls from orbit carries opportunity, but also potential embarrassment, for the advocates of a missile defense program. nytimes.com |
Study: Pronghorn Thrive in Wolves' Shadow BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) -- More gray wolves mean more pronghorn antelope in the Yellowstone area, according to researchers who say the region's rebounding wolf population is killing and scaring off coyotes that otherwise prey on pronghorn.... hosted.ap.org |
No Admission for Evolutionary Biologist at Creationist Film Two evolutionary biologists tried to attend a screening of the movie “Expelled,” which makes the case for intelligent design, but only one was allowed in. nytimes.com |
Cognitive dissonance turned on its head? An economist, M. Keith Chen, has challenged research into cognitive dissonance, including the 1956 experiment that first identified a remarkable ability of people to rationalize their choices. iht.com |
Vital Signs: Nostrums: Testosterone and Sex Drive in Women Women who spray testosterone on their stomach to raise their sex drive may not see much benefit — unless they also want to grow hair on their belly. nytimes.com |