Thursday, March 21, 2013

[Science] Volcano-induced die-off paved way for dinosaurs, study suggests

Volcano-induced die-off paved way for dinosaurs, study suggests
http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2013-03/huge-volcano-eruptions-may-have-caused-die-paved-way-dino-domination
More than 200 million years ago, toothy crocodile-like creatures stalked a hot, dry mega-continent while squid-like mollusks with spiral shells drifted in the surrounding ocean.

Appellate Upholds DEP Waiver Rule, Giving This Round to the Administration
http://www.njspotlight.com/stories/13/03/21/appellate-upholds-dep-waiver-rule-giving-this-round-to-the-administration/
The Christie administration yesterday won a victory when a state appeals court upheld a controversial regulation to allow environmental rules to be waived under certain, limited circumstances.

String theory work wins $3 million prize
http://rt.com/news/polyakov-fundamental-physics-prize-582/
GENEVA, Switzerland, March 21 (UPI) -- A Princeton University physicist's work on string theory has won a $3 million prize set up to award work in fundamental physics, organizers in Switzerland said.

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