Stages – Page 62 – Metanexus

Findings Cast Doubt on Moon Origins
By the Editor on March 26, 2012
The moon, that giant lump of rock that has fascinated poets and scientists alike, may be about to get...
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The Artist Who Saw Through Time
By the Editor on March 26, 2012
Richard Milner’s new book is about Charles R. Knight, who is famous for his elaborate depictions of dinosaurs and...
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Possible New Lead in Peking Man Fossils Mystery
By the Editor on March 26, 2012
The memories of a World War II-era Marine have renewed hopes of solving one of the greatest archaeological mysteries...
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Planets Hurtling Near the Speed of Light? It’s Possible
By the Editor on March 26, 2012
Scientists want to know if planets can form near the supermassive black hole at the core of the galaxy....
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Humans Hunted Australia’s Giant Beasts to Extinction
By the Editor on March 24, 2012
Humans hunted Australia’s giant vertebrates to extinction about 40,000 years ago, the latest research published in Science has concluded....
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Respect Your Elders. Even if They’re Neanderthals
By the Editor on March 23, 2012
Every election year, political candidates of all stripes are called “knuckle-dragging Neanderthals.” In a recent column, Washington Post pundit...
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Discovery Sheds New Light on Wandering Continents
By the Editor on March 23, 2012
A layer of partially molten rock about 22 to 75 miles underground can’t be the only mechanism that allows...
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Smallest Planet Yields Big Surprises
By the Editor on March 23, 2012
Mercury is even weirder than expected, NASA’s MESSENGER probe is showing. For starters, the planet’s interior is built differently...
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Detection of Cosmic Effect Brings Universe’s Formation Into Focus
By the Editor on March 21, 2012
A large research team from two major astronomy surveys reports in a paper submitted to the journal Physical Review...
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Noise Pollution Affects Plants, Too
By the Editor on March 21, 2012
Facing an ever-increasing din of background noise from traffic and other human activities, many animals are adapting by changing...
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