[Science] Evidence shows starvation did not cause saber-tooth cat extinction

Evidence shows starvation did not cause saber-tooth cat extinction
http://www.scotsman.com/news/uk/extinct-predators-teeth-give-scientists-something-to-chew-on-1-2707906
In the period just before they went extinct, the American lions and saber-toothed cats that roamed North America in the late Pleistocene were living well off the fat of the land.

Erratic Environment May Be Key to Human Evolution
http://www.tgdaily.com/general-science-brief/68338-human-evolution-driven-by-sudden-climate-change
At Olduvai Gorge, where excavations helped to confirm Africa was the cradle of humanity, scientists now find the landscape once fluctuated rapidly, likely guiding early human evolution.

Dead Space 3 demo jumps out of monster closet in January
http://www.shacknews.com/article/77178/dead-space-3-demo-jumps-out-of-monster-closet-in
Dead Space 3 is shaping up quite different to earlier games in the scary shooter series, with action-y additions like drop-in co-op and human enemies.

Sea Turtles to Move to Gulf Stream
http://frenchtribune.com/teneur/1215152-sea-turtles-move-gulf-stream
A recent report has uncovered that six sea turtles would be soon travelling to the Gulf Stream from the Coast Guard Cutter Block Island in Atlantic Beach.

50000 Endangered Species Condoms To Be Distributed In The US
http://www.cinemablend.com/pop/50-000-Endangered-Species-Condoms-Distributed-US-50776.html
We are deep in the throes of the holidays, now, and with New Year's Eve approaching, the Center for Biological Diversity has a special gift planned, in the hopes that people will raise awareness for endangered species in a unique way.

Climate Model Coverage: Far from Model Journalism
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/2012/12/27/climate-model-coverage-far-from-model-journalism/
With a less-than-stellar end to the Qatar climate talks, and with all eyes on the US for more ambitious commitments ahead of the next round, it is more important than ever for the American public to be better educated on the dire implications of a rapidly ...

Nonprofit tech innovators inspire new philanthropy
http://www.kansascity.com/2012/12/27/3983085/nonprofit-tech-innovators-inspire.html
WASHINGTON - Scott Harrison knows his charity has funded nearly 7,000 clean water projects in some of the poorest areas of the world in the past six years.