Bendigo man wins Inventor of the Year honour
Bendigo man Terry Hunter has won the title of the inaugural Bendigo Inventor of the Year and a $10,000 cash prize. abc.net.au |
Chimps' future prompts debate over NM primate lab
By TIM KORTE 2010-09-22T16:02:37ZALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- A decision to move 186 chimpanzees from a southern New Mexico facility to Texas is pitting government officials and scientists against a coalition of elected officials and animal rights advocates, including New Mexico's governor and famed primate researcher Dr. Jane Goodall.... hosted.ap.org |
Footprint Fossils Offer Earliest Evidence of Dinosaurs’ Ancestors
The oldest known relatives of dinosaurs were the size of a house cat, walked on four legs and left footprints in the quarries in Poland about 250 million years ago, researchers report. feeds.nytimes.com |
Paleolithic Humans Had Bread Along With Their Meat
Starch grains found on 30,000-year-old grinding stones suggest that prehistoric humans may have dined on an early form of flatbread, contrary to their popular image as primarily meat eaters. feeds.nytimes.com |
Exhibit imagines utopian, green cities in 2030
Imagine no cars or fewer, anyway. rssfeeds.usatoday.com |