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New Method Dates Little Foot to Lucy Era, Promises to Revolutionize Fossil Dating

By Peter R - Apr 02, 2015 05:29 PM EDT

Researchers measuring decay of aluminum - 26 and beryllium-10 to date Little Foot 3.67 million years old.

Climate Change Forcing Polar Bears to Feed on Land: Study

By Peter R - Apr 02, 2015 05:28 PM EDT

Survival of the species eating terrestrial food is not possible, the study asserts.

Charlie Chaplin's Divorce Papers Discovered: Actor Allegedly Forced Underage Wife to Perform “Revolting” Sex Acts

By Peter R - Apr 02, 2015 05:28 PM EDT

Chaplin was forced to marry wife Lita Grey after he seduced and impregnated when she was just 15.

Last Year's Paralyzing Enterovirus Was Similar to Polio, Researchers Find

By Peter R - Apr 02, 2015 02:15 PM EDT

The study was done after collecting samples from 25 children with sudden onset of paralysis that was suspected to be caused by the virus.

10th Century Remedy Can Kill Modern Superbugs like MRSA

By Peter R - Apr 02, 2015 12:33 PM EDT

The remedy found in Bald's Leechbook, was shown to be highly effective against hard to treat Staphylococcus aureus bacteria.

Kylie Jenner Tans Half Naked at Brother-in-law Scott Disick's Mansion Without Kourtney Kardashian

By Peter R - Mar 31, 2015 05:48 PM EDT

Kyllie Jenner spent nearly an hour at Disick mansion on a Sunday afternoon.

Sit Up Straight: Body Posture Boosts Learning and Memory in Kids

By Peter R - Mar 31, 2015 04:39 PM EDT

Researchers at Indiana University made the findings based on experiemtns with robots and infants.

Elon Musk's Space X Buys $ 90 Million in SolarCity Bonds After CEO's Tweet Tease

By Peter R - Mar 31, 2015 04:16 PM EDT

Space X purchased nearly all of the $ 93 million worth bonds SolarCity offered.

Scientist Set 'Quantum' Record, Entangle 3,000 Atoms with One Photon

By Peter R - Mar 31, 2015 01:14 PM EDT

Entanglement could lead to better atomic clocks.

Future Factories to be 'Manned' by Bionic Ants and Butterflies

By Peter R - Mar 31, 2015 11:00 AM EDT

Bionic ants and butterflies are robots that can be controlled to mimic animals to function in factories.

Fossils Show Size Variation in Early Humans, African Exodus Theory May be Revised

By Peter R - Mar 31, 2015 09:13 AM EDT

Early homo species varied in size as much as today's modern humans. The study shows large bodies homo species developed after early homo species migrated from Africa.

Rivers Find an Unlikely Savior from Pollution in Tampons

By Peter R - Mar 31, 2015 09:13 AM EDT

Tampons can collect optical brighteners in detergents and glow under UV light, revealing contamination.

Antarctica Temperature Touched All Time High Last Week

By Peter R - Mar 30, 2015 05:59 PM EDT

Global warming is being blamed for rising temperatures of the continent.

Parents' Oversight Feeding the Obesity Epidemic

By Peter R - Mar 30, 2015 05:58 PM EDT

A new study finds that most parents can't tell if their child is overweight.

Drug Resistance in the Air, Texas Scientists Warn

By Peter R - Mar 30, 2015 02:04 PM EDT

New study has found that the genes could induce antibiotic resistance in bacteria elsewhere.

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