Science news Posted September 4, 2013: West
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Posted September 4, 2013:
- West Antarctica Ice Sheet Existed 20 Million Years Earlier Than Previously Thought
- Experimental Compound Reverses Down Syndrome-Like Learning Deficits in Mice
- New Laser-Based Tool Could Dramatically Improve the Accuracy of Brain Tumor Surgery
- Genetic Similarities Between Bats and Dolphins Discovered
- Training the Older Brain in 3-D: Video Game Enhances Cognitive Control
- New Low-Temperature Chemical Reaction Explained
- Alzheimer's 'Missing Link' Found: Promising Target for New Drugs
- Childhood Adversity Linked to Higher Risk of Early Death
- 'Seeing' Faces Through Touch: Brain May Code Facial Information in Shared Representation Between Vision and Haptics
- Better Hygiene in Wealthy Nations May Increase Alzheimer's Risk, Study Suggests
- Using Harsh Verbal Discipline With Teens Found to Be Harmful
- Blue Light Observations Indicate Water-Rich Atmosphere of Super-Earth
- Bizarre Alignment of Planetary Nebulae
Posted September 3, 2013:
- Breakthrough Could Make Electronics Smaller and Better: Surprising Low-Tech Tool -- Scotch Tape -- Was Key
- Why Parenting Can Never Have a Rule Book: Children's Genetics Significantly Affect How They Are Parented
- Brain Wiring Quiets the Voice Inside Your Head
- Massive Storm Pulls Water and Ammonia Ices from Saturn's Depths
- Aging Really Is 'in Your Head:' Scientists Answer Hotly Debated Questions About How Calorie Restriction Delays Aging Process
- New Effective Treatment for High Blood Pressure? Removing Tiny Organ
- New Therapeutic Approach to Fight Cancer: Inhibiting Cancer Cells' Energy Metabolism
- Bringing Coral Reefs Back from the Brink
- Oldest Land-Living Animal from Gondwana Found
- Language and Tool-Making Skills Evolved at the Same Time
- Canine Remote Control, Using Your Smart Phone? Hands-Free Dog Walking for the Digital Age
- Death by Asexuality: Biologists Uncover New Path for Mutations to Arise
- Deep-Sea Squid With Tentacle Tips That 'Swim' on Their Own
- Scientists Discover New Bat Species in West Africa
- Common Phobia You Have Never Heard Of: Fear of Holes May Stem from Evolutionary Survival Response