Science news Posted September 12, 2013: Unde

Posted September 12, 2013:

• Underlying Ocean Melts Ice Shelf, Speeds Up Glacier Movement


• Viruses Associated With Coral Epidemic of 'White Plague'


• Movement of Marine Life Follows Speed and Direction of Climate Change


• Functioning 'Mechanical Gears' Seen in Nature for First Time


• Molecule That Triggers Septic Shock Identified


• Molecular Structure Reveals How HIV Infects Cells


• NASA's Voyager 1 Spacecraft Embarks on Historic Journey Into Interstellar Space


• Unprecedented Rate and Scale of Ocean Acidification Found in the Arctic


• Genetics of How and Why Fish Swim in Schools: Research Sheds Light on Complex Social Behavior


• Darwin's Dilemma Resolved: Evolution's 'Big Bang' Explained by Five Times Faster Rates of Evolution


• Hate the Sound of Your Voice? Not Really


• Insights Into Evolution of Life on Earth from One of Saturn's Moons


• Hubble Uncovers Largest Known Population of Star Clusters


• Delaying Climate Policy Would Triple Short-Term Mitigation Costs


• Dogs' Behavior Could Help Design Social Robots


• Guinness Record: World’s Thinnest Glass Is Just Two Atoms Thick


• Could Life Have Survived a Fall to Earth?


• The Inside of the Milky Way Galaxy in 3-D

Posted September 11, 2013:

• An Unprecedented Threat to Peru's Cloud Forests


• Pacific Humpback Whale Abundance Higher in British Columbia


• Paleorivers Across Sahara May Have Supported Ancient Human Migration Routes


• Orangutans Plan Their Future Route and Communicate It to Others


• The Final Nail in the Jurassic Park Coffin? Next Generation Sequencing Reveals Absence of DNA in Sub-Fossilized Insects


• AIDS Vaccine Candidate Appears to Completely Clear Virus from the Body in Monkeys


• Embryonic Stem Cells Produced in Living Adult Organisms


• Faulty Stem Cell Regulation May Contribute to Cognitive Deficits Associated With Down Syndrome


• Pumping Draws Arsenic Toward a Big-City Aquifer


• Astronomers Explain Why Disk Galaxies Eventually Look Alike


• Unusual Mechanism of DNA Synthesis Could Explain Genetic Mutations


• Hottest Days in Some Parts of Europe Have Warmed Four Times More Than the Global Average


• Global Warming Could Change Strength of El Niño


• Robots Take Over Economy: Sudden Rise of Global Ecology of Interacting Robots Trade at Speeds Too Fast for Humans