Thursday, January 31, 2013

[Science] Pigeon DNA gives up fancy secrets

Pigeon DNA gives up fancy secrets
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-21279422
They may not be everybody's favourite, but pigeons have now joined that elite club of animals to have had their DNA laid bare by researchers.

Scientists Watch a Fish Think
http://www.sciencerecorder.com/news/scientists-observe-fish-thinking-via-brain-imaging/
For the first time, scientists have imaged the brain activity of a fish watching its prey. Observing neural signals in real time offers an important glimpse into how brains perceive the outside world.

Unity College Leads the Way in Climate Change Curriculum
http://www.citytowninfo.com/career-and-education-news/articles/unity-college-leads-the-way-in-climate-change-curriculum-12013102
Climate change is becoming a growing global concern. Recent weather disasters, such as the severe flooding in New York, have drawn more attention to the issue.

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