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Homo floresiensis Was A Distinct Homo species - Unique But Not Diseased

16/07/2013 09:11
MessageToEagle.com - The discovery of a small-bodied, small-brained hominin in Liang Bua cave on the remote Indonesian island of Flores and the ancestry of the Homo floresiensis remains has long been debated. This debate is still unresolved. There are some critical questions and among them, the...

World's Oldest Calendar Reveals The Beginning Of Time

16/07/2013 09:08
15 July, 2013 MessageToEagle.com - Archaeologists revealed they have discovered what could be the world's oldest created by hunter-gatherer societies and dating back to around 8,000 BC. The lunar calendar was found in an Aberdeenshire field in Scotland. An analysis by a team led by the University...

First Discovery Of Positrons In Solar Flares Reported - Research Sheds Light On A Mystery Of Matter

10/07/2013 07:08
9 July, 2013 MessageToEagle.com - A team of researchers has detected antimatter in solar flares via microwave and magnetic-field data. The research conducted by NJIT Research Professor of Physics Gregory D. Fleishman and two co-researchers, sheds light on the puzzling strong asymmetry between...

Ability of people to 'see' with their ears called impressive

10/07/2013 07:06
by Staff Writers Bath, England (UPI) Jul 8, 2013 Training the brain to turn sounds into images could be an alternative to surgical treatment for blind and partially sighted people, British researchers say. Scientists at the University of Bath, working with European colleagues, have developed the...

The balancing act of producing more food sustainably

10/07/2013 07:03
by Staff Writers Oxford, UK (SPX) Jul 09, 2013 A policy known as sustainable intensification could help meet the challenges of increasing demands for food from a growing global population, argues a team of scientists in an article in the journal Science. [Read more] ...

Extension of human life span is a political task

10/07/2013 07:01
by Staff Writers Moscow (Voice of Russia) Jul 09, 2013 Perhaps, all people on Earth may become long livers in the near future. Scientists are now on the brink of a discovery that may pave the way for extending youthfulness. There are several ways to achieve this. Head of the laboratory for...

Gaia Hypothesis Implausible And Inconsistent With Modern Evidence

09/07/2013 08:27
8 July, 2013 MessageToEagle.com - A new book presents the first detailed and comprehensive analysis of the famous Gaia Hypothesis, and finds it to be inconsistent with modern evidence. In the 1970s James Lovelock’s Gaia Hypothesis proposed that life has played a critical role in shaping the...

The Discovery of Quanta

08/07/2013 07:59
by Shana Priwer & Cynthia Phillips, Ph.D. The theory of quantum mechanics began with the first realizations that energy levels at a subatomic scale seemed to be quantized rather than continuous. The first step toward this insight came with the work of Max Planck in 1900 on black body radiation....

The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

08/07/2013 07:57
by Shana Priwer & Cynthia Phillips, Ph.D. Another major disagreement that Einstein had with quantum mechanics was over Heisenberg's uncertainty principle. As stated in 1927, Heisenberg's principle basically says that the more precisely the position of a subatomic particle is known, the less...

Einstein's God

08/07/2013 07:52
by Shana Priwer & Cynthia Phillips, Ph.D. In terms of his belief in the Jewish notion of one God, Einstein veered once again from the traditional. In this area he followed the teachings of Baruch Spinoza (1632—1677), a European rationalist philosopher. Spinoza was himself Jewish, although he...
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