http://www.philly.com/philly/wires/ap/features/science/20130411_ap_ancientcreaturemixedhumanapeliketraits.html
Deepening the mystery of human origins, researchers Thursday offered the most complete view yet of fossils from a puzzling forerunner of humankind, revealing that these creatures were, from head to heel, a collage of primitive and modern anatomy.
Terahertz scanner reveals hidden fresco at Louvre
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-22118926
A technique based on the same kind of technology used in airport scanners has revealed images beneath a fresco held at the Louvre museum in Paris.
What caused 2012's 'flash' drought?
http://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/global-warming-not-to-blame-for-2012-u-s-drought-report-says-1.1234370
The cause of last year's devastating drought in the central U.S. - whichcost the nation at least $35 billion according to one estimate - was a series of natural variations in weather that cannot be placed at the feet of global warming, according to a report ...
New Species Of Tree-Living Porcupine Discovered In Brazil, Already At High ...
http://www.latinospost.com/articles/16451/20130411/new-species-tree-living-porcupine-discovered-brazil-already-high-risk.htm
A ten-day-old Crested Porcupine (Hystrix cristata) cub walks at the exotic animals department of the Royev Ruchey zoo on the suburbs of Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, February 20, 2012.
Francis Crick's Nobel prize sells for over £1.3m
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2013/apr/12/francis-crick-nobel-prize
The Nobel prize won by Francis Crick in 1962 for his discovery of DNA was sold at auction on Thursday for more than $2m (£1.3m). Heritage Auctions identified the buyer as Jack Wang, CEO of Biomobie, a regenerative medicine technology company located ...
Fish Fossil Shows Why Humans Have Two Arms, Legs
http://frenchtribune.com/teneur/1317350-discovery-prehistoric-fish-fossils-explains-why-humans-have-two-arms-and-legs
Euphanerops fossil showing one of the two anal fins, which appears just to the left of the tail fin. Robert Sansom. Gallery. FacesofOurAncestors.
It's Fall on Titan: Icy Cloud Marks Saturn Moon's Season
http://www.latinospost.com/articles/16453/20130411/ice-cloud-marks-fall-titan-moon-saturn.htm
Images and data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft show that an icy cloud is growing over the south pole of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, hinting that a seven-year fall has taken hold on the celestial body's southern hemisphere.
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