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- Humans
Go east, ancient tool makers
New finds put African hand ax makers in India as early as 1.5 million years ago.
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From the Archive
Read the full article (PDF) February 13, 1937 | Vol. 31 | No. 827 Robot Mathematician Solves Nine Simultaneous Equations A ONE-TON machine that in a single action can solve nine simultaneous equations with nine unknowns so complicated in form they might well require days of laborious computation by trained mathematicians has been developed at […]
By Science News - Life
Life
A look at killer dolphins, plus hibernating plankton, growing mammal brains and more in this week’s news.
By Science News - Life
Keeping black bears wild
Wildlife managers compare ways to keep bears away from food and people.
- Chemistry
Molecules/Matter & Energy
Sulfur found in life's possible early building blocks, plus fingerprint clues and frozen blood in this week's news
By Science News - Life
Old amoebas spawn their farms
Some slime molds use a simple form of agriculture to ensure a steady food supply.
By Susan Milius - Health & Medicine
Body & Brain
Cancer treatment raises stroke risk, plus ankle-powered sprints, irregular heartbeats and more in this week’s news.
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- Life
A cougar in Connecticut
Using DNA and trailside cameras, wildlife biologists retrace the 18-month, 2,000-mile journey of a young male cat.
By Nadia Drake - Humans
Stone Age cold case baffles scientists
Stone-tool makers who hunkered down near Arctic Circle left uncertain clues to their identity.
By Bruce Bower -
Book Review: Massive: The Missing Particle That Sparked the Greatest Hunt in Science by Ian Sample
Review by Marissa Cevallos.
By Science News - Life
Complex life hit freshwater early
Tiny fossils in Scottish rock show that cells with nuclei had spread beyond the seas by a billion years ago.
By Susan Milius