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Scientists Find Second, "Hidden" Language in Human Genetic Code
You might have seen: Breitbart.com, Scientists Find Second, "Hidden" Language in Human Genetic Code, http://www.breitbart.com/system/wire/upiUPI-20131212-174536-3107
Humans Made Tools Earlier Than Thought
You might have seen: Yahoo! News, Complex Tool Discovery Argues for Early Human Smarts, Nov 7, 2012; http://news.yahoo.com/complex-tool-discovery-argues-early-human-smarts-181913070.html
Is Star Formation Coming to a Halt?
You might have seen: Yahoo! News, Star Formation Sputtering Out Across the Universe, Nov 5, 2012; http://news.yahoo.com/star-formation-sputtering-across-universe-190636283.html
Earth's Protective Shield Just-Right for Life
You might have seen: Yahoo! News, Leaks Found in Earth's Protective Shield, Nov 1, 2012; http://news.yahoo.com/leaks-found-earths-protective-shield-160622875.html
Rats Teleconferencing with Humans
You might have seen: Yahoo! News, Rats Control Human Avatars, Nov 1, 2012; http://news.yahoo.com/rats-control-human-avatars-231125831.html
Ocean Microbes Designed for Waste Recycling
You might have seen: Yahoo! News, Ocean's Tiniest Dwellers Dive For Lunch, Nov 2, 2012; http://news.yahoo.com/oceans-tiniest-dwellers-dive-lunch-181237948.html
Hyenas and Humans Live in Harmony
You might have seen: BBC News, Large numbers of hyenas and humans coexist, study finds, Oct 24, 2012; http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/20031460
Earth-sized Planet Found
You might have seen: Yahoo! News, Earth-sized planet found just outside solar system, Oct 17, 2012; http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/10/121003134808.htmhttp://news.yahoo.com/earth-sized-planet-found-just-outside-solar-system-214232222.html
More Precise Measure of Universe's Expansion Rate Shows Fine-Tuning
You might have seen: Science Daily News, NASA's Infrared Observatory Measures Expansion of Universe, Oct 03, 2012; http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/10/121003134808.htm
Is Mars Wetter, Warmer Than Once Thought?
You might have seen: Yahoo! News, Weather On Mars Surprisingly Warm, Curiosity Rover Finds, Oct 01, 2012; http://news.yahoo.com/weather-mars-surprisingly-warm-curiosity-rover-finds-200053271.html