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  Michael Windelspecht

  

  • Stone Age

  Some monkeys in Panama may have just stumbled into the Stone Age

  newscientist.com - Colin Barras

  Another non-human primate has entered the Stone Age – the fourth type known to have done so. One population of white-faced capuchins living in Panama …

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  Michael Windelspecht

  

  Plants 'talk to' each other through their roots

  The Guardian - Hannah Devlin Science correspondent

  Scientists studying corn seedlings believe that they send signals under the soil, advising each other of the proximity of other plants Plants use their roots to “listen in” on their neighbours, according to research that adds to evidence that plants have their own unique forms of communication. The …

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  Michael Windelspecht

  

  • Universe

  Stephen Hawking's Final Theory About Our Universe Has Just Been Published, And It Will Melt Your Brain

  ScienceAlert - Michelle Starr

  Groundbreaking physicist Stephen Hawking left us one last shimmering piece of brilliance before he died: his final paper, detailing his last theory …

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  Michael Windelspecht

  

  Expert warns of potentially catastrophic ‘flu pandemic’

  New York Post - The Sun

  A killer flu pandemic could be poised to sweep the globe “tomorrow,” killing as many as 33 million people in its first 200 days. A catastrophic shift …

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  NYT Science

  In male rats, radiation emitted from cell phones seems to cause an increased risk of tumors in the heart. In mice and female rats, no such problem. People? If there's any risk, it's probably very small, the researchers say. They still use their phones.

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  Michael Windelspecht

  

  • Life Sciences

  Pancreatic cancer: Modified flu virus destroys tumors

  Medical News Today - Ana Sandoiu

  Researchers from the Queen Mary University of London in the United Kingdom have modified a flu virus and used it to successfully target pancreatic …