Stages – Page 68 – Metanexus

Prions Point to New Style of Evolution
By the Editor on February 16, 2012
The rogue proteins behind variant CJD, the human form of mad cow disease, have revealed their benign side. Prions,...
0
Did Life’s First Cells Evolve in Geothermal Pools?
By the Editor on February 16, 2012
Earth started as a violent place, its surface churned by continuous volcanic eruptions and cloaked in an atmosphere that...
0
Will This Be the Year Scientists Find the ‘God Particle’?
By the Editor on February 15, 2012
Scientists hunting the Higgs boson, the sub-atomic particle believed to have played a vital role in the creation of...
0
President’s 2013 Budget Hits Planetary Science Hard
By the Editor on February 14, 2012
The president’s 2013 budget asks for modest increases for some federal science agencies but trims funding to NASA. The...
0
What Makes a Planet Livable? Five Things Scientists Look For
By the Editor on February 14, 2012
Since 1995, astronomers have been hunting in earnest for possible havens for life outside the solar system. So far,...
0
Why Are We Still Talking About Darwin?
By the Editor on February 13, 2012
If someone in 2012 wants to criticize Henry Ford because he didn’t know everything about automobiles a century ago,...
0
Evolution Debates in Legislatures and on the Campaign Trail
By the Editor on February 13, 2012
In state legislatures and on the campaign trail, the debate over evolution is about more than science. Legislatures in...
0
Darwin’s Papers Show the Evolution of His Ideas
By the Editor on February 13, 2012
Just in time for Charles Darwin’s 203rd birthday, the American Museum of Natural History unveiled the first phase of...
0
Neanderthal Cave Paintings May Be World’s Oldest Works of Art
By the Editor on February 10, 2012
The world’s oldest works of art have been found in a cave on Spain’s Costa del Sol, scientists believe....
0
Black Hole in Milky Way Seen Snacking on Asteroids?
By the Editor on February 10, 2012
Our Milky Way galaxy’s supermassive black hole is apparently dining on all-you-can-eat asteroids, according to a new study. Dubbed...
0

Posts tagged with ‘Stages’