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News Articles

Prehistoric Studies

First Humans: Time of Origin Pinned Down
http://www.livescien...himp_split.html

Stone Age Adults Couldn't Stomach Milk, Gene Study Shows
http://news.national...urope-milk.html

'First' Sicilian woman gets face
http://ansa.it/site/...6_12647819.html

Earliest horse figures of Anatolia in Eskiºehir
http://www.turkishda...p?enewsid=66797

Man's best friend lends insight into human evolution
http://www.physorg.c...ws91978453.html


Ancient History

Sami jaw bones found in display case
http://www.thelocal.se/6487/20070222/

Remains found in cave hold ancient mystery
http://www.courier-j...STS04/702230432

Ancient Kingdom of Gojoseon Turned from Myth into History (Korea)
http://english.donga...d=2007022488438

Raining on theories of Amazonian rainforest populations
http://www.usatoday....-amazonia_x.htm

Jesus Family Tomb Believed Found
http://dsc.discovery...=20070225073000

Tourist invasion threatens to ruin glories of Angkor Wat
http://observer.guar...story...2020821,00.html

Ancient Izumo in the spotlight
http://www.yomiuri.c...226TDY19001.htm

France to return 'pharaoh's hair' to Egypt
http://news.yahoo.co...gy_070226154815

Find of Roman coin shows ancient Britons in a new light http://www.telegraph.../26/ncoin26.xml

Thapar for focus on linguistic exchanges to study Aryans (India)
http://cities.expres...p?newsid=224205

Sceptre from Roman emperor exhibited http://www.telegraph...27/wroman27.xml

Viking navigation hypothesis under foggy and cloudy skies requires more light
http://www.physorg.c...ws91798327.html

'Israelites didn't build the pyramids'
http://www.ynetnews....3370258,00.html

New DNA study helps explain unique diversity among Melanesians
http://www.eurekaler...u-nds022207.php

Cemetery of headless skeletons holds key to origin of Polynesians
http://www.nzherald....jectid=10426344

Rabbis seek to resume animal sacrifices
http://www.jpost.com...icle%2FShowFull

Ancient Egypt Meds: Prayer, Laxatives
http://dsc.discovery...=20070228104530


Archaeology

Ancient city of Knidos seeks light
http://www.turkishda...p?enewsid=66606

‘Rakhigarhi is the largest Harappan site ever found’
http://cities.expres...p?newsid=223720

Unearthing a hidden past (UAE) http://www.gulfnews....e/10106600.html

Bulgaria's Perperikon - Metallurgical Centre 13 Centuries BC (Thracians)
http://www.novinite....ws.php?id=77114

UNESCO to examine dig near Jerusalem shrine
http://www.alertnet....k/L24411752.htm

Copan: Colourful cultural destination
http://www.abbynews....cat=44&id=&more=

Could the “Greenland example� help resolve the Parthenon Marbles dispute?
http://www.theartnew...le01.asp?id=576

Destruction of the Achaemenid Dam of Didehgan (Iran)
http://www.chnpress....ction=2&id=7016

Skeleton crew digs up the past
http://www.peterboro...5&SectionID=845

French, Iranian archaeologists excavating Achaemenid palace in Bolaghi Valley
http://www.mehrnews....x?NewsID=453377

Historic dig at planned mine site
http://news.bbc.co.u...yne/6394935.stm

Scholars, clergy slam Jesus documentary
http://news.yahoo.co.../jesus_s_burial

Titanic Discovery or Sinking Feeling? (Alleged Jesus Tomb)
http://www.archaeolo...features/jesus/

Archaeologists, scholars dispute Jesus documentary
http://edition.cnn.c...sus.sburial.ap/

37 archaeological sites in Delhi are gone (India)
http://cities.expres...p?newsid=224206

First International Congress Of Eurasian Archeology To Be Held In Izmir
http://www.turkishpr...s.asp?id=164360

Hand Dug Corridors Discovered in Nooshabad Underground City
http://www.payvand.c...7/feb/1360.html

Jordanian-Bahraini Archeologists find More than 100 Artifacts
http://www.petra.gov...eb/26/25000.htm

Artifacts could be from early galleon (North America)
http://news.yahoo.co...dbynwnh_T9FeQoB

Pyramids must rise above poll, says irate Egypt
http://news.scotsman...fm?id=298542007

Developer seeks to preserve ancient ruins (Anasazi)
http://www.sltrib.co...3118?source=rss

UNESCO experts tour controversial Jerusalem dig
http://news.yahoo.co...WDKYz0aCLVFeQoB

A trading hub by the Strymonas River
http://www.ekathimer...t.asp?aid=80634

An unknown ancient city is brought to light
http://www.ekathimer...t.asp?aid=80635

Ruin raiders target ancient relics in Shaanxi
http://english.peopl...228_353062.html

Greek archaeologists find Hera statue
http://news.yahoo.co...XWBomyL_YxFeQoB

Ancient Solar Observatory Discovered
http://news.yahoo.co...MCXHVFRBwZFeQoB

http://news.bbc.co.u...ech/6408231.stm

Ancient olive oil factory discovered in Milas
http://www.todayszam...04178&bolum=101

Italian archaeologists to join international efforts to save Sudan's ancient artifacts
http://english.peopl...301_353343.html

Vandals Desecrate Las Vegas Cultural Site
http://www.lasvegasn...y.asp?s=6158042






General Science

Cloning special: Dolly: a decade on
http://www.nature.co...ll/445800a.html

Record power for military laser
http://news.bbc.co.u...ech/6380789.stm

A message for millennia -- in bacteria
http://news.yahoo.co...KJErPe1vkLPOrgF

http://www.guardian....science/story/0,,2018550,00.html

Strange New Creatures Found in Antarctica
http://www.livescien...odiversity.html

Collapse of two iceshelves exposes Antarctica's seabed beauty
http://news.yahoo.co...ca_070225214646

The Enduring Mystery of Light
http://www.livescien...bout_light.html

The Science of Getting It Wrong: How to Deal with False Research Findings
http://www.sciam.com...843F150B0DE1355

Scientists invent real-life 'tricorder' for chemical analysis
http://www.physorg.c...ws91816015.html

Studies Shed New Light on Blue Whales and Their Calls
http://www.physorg.c...ws91818516.html

Huge 'Ocean' Discovered Inside Earth
http://www.livescien...ng_anomoly.html

Mission to Study Earth's Gaping 'Open Wound'
http://www.livescien...sed_mantle.html


Space Sciences

NASA Has Plan If Astronauts "Lose It"
http://www.cbsnews.c...in2508877.shtml

Looking for Life on Jupiter's Icy Moon
http://www.redorbit....moon/index.html

Camping on the Moon Will Be One Far Out Experience
http://www.physorg.c...ws91464025.html

Iran fires research rocket not space missile: agency
http://www.sciam.com...BE7EB83295B0324

Martian moon 'could be key test'
http://news.bbc.co.u...ech/6324923.stm

Could we have hitched a ride on UFOs? (England)
http://www.guardian....science/story/0,,2018675,00.html

Nasa joins with Virgin to design passenger planes for space
http://www.guardian....science/story/0,,2018366,00.html

Virgin spaceship taking shape
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17347824/

New South Pole telescope to study mysterious dark energy
http://www.usatoday....telescope_x.htm

Milky Way Black Hole May Be a Colossal 'Particle Accelerator'
http://www.physorg.c...ws91731386.html

Developing Sensors to Search for Life on Mars
http://www.redorbit....mars/index.html

Jupiter's Watery Moon to Get Closeup http://dsc.discovery...=20070227103030

Space station safety report is issued
http://www.physorg.c...ws91819994.html

Milestone for giant physics lab
http://news.bbc.co.u...ech/6402493.stm

http://news.yahoo.co...ce_070228162820

ESA director discusses space missions
http://news.yahoo.co...zH7Mluk2uJvieAA

Volcano Blows as Space Probe Flies By http://dsc.discovery...=20070228130000

Physicists pioneer new super-thin technology
http://www.physorg.c...ws91891781.html

Budget crunch delays NASA's moon ship
http://www.usatoday....on-budget_x.htm

Mars Melt Hints at Solar, Not Human, Cause for Warming, Scientist Says
http://news.national...rs-warming.html


Climate Change, Alternate Energy and Hazard Research

Professor demonstrates new hydrogen fuel system
http://www.physorg.c...ws91436391.html

Huge polar study about to begin
http://news.bbc.co.u...ech/6389857.stm

Where Bush would steer energy R&D
http://www.csmonitor...01s01-usec.html

Scientist: Bulldoze Coal Plants
http://www.livescien...oal_plants.html

Emirates, MIT Team Up for Green Energy
http://www.redorbit....ergy/index.html

Going green? Try solar handbags, wind turbines
http://www.cnn.com/2...reut/index.html

Despite Warnings, Ocean Circulation Not Slowing Down
http://www.livescien...ocean_circ.html

Scientists Offer Climate Plan to U.N.
http://www.livescien...7_ap_gw_un.html

UFO science key to halting climate change: former Canadian defense minister
http://news.yahoo.co...wplzMeuaKPPOrgF

Do U.S. Emissions Violate Human Rights?
http://www.cbsnews.c...in2528648.shtml

Canada scientists peer into Arctic abyss, to see future
http://news.yahoo.co...PgClVtHw3XPOrgF

UN chief to discuss climate change at G8 summit in June
http://news.yahoo.co...PQG5CJJ3Q7POrgF



Medical Sciences

Developing Artificial Retina: Electric Link Between Neurons, Light-Sensitive Nanoparticle Films Created
http://www.physorg.c...ws91799138.html

Researchers confirm association between gene and intelligence
http://www.physorg.c...ws91799494.html

New Study: The Brain is Chaotic
http://www.livescien...rain_chaos.html

Stone Age solutions to modern-day depression
http://www.bellevill...ng/16792355.htm

Deconstructing Brain Wiring, One Neuron at a Time
http://www.physorg.c...ws91958783.html



Other News

Is Bigfoot Living In The Forest Above Marysville? (United States)
http://cbs13.com/see..._057234544.html

Book excerpts can be searched online
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17365201/

The Vatican turns away followers of the 'new Padre Pio' http://www.telegraph...26/witaly26.xml



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Additional Informational

Upuaut Project
http://www.cheops.org/

Alexandria since the Arab conquest
http://weekly.ahram....02/607/her2.htm

The Pyramid mystery
http://weekly.ahram....02/607/her1.htm

The Lost tomb of Jesus: Discovery Channel
http://dsc.discovery...w99-502-ah-1024

The Antikythera Mechanism
http://www.archaeolo...ntikythera.html

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Paleontology and Prehistoric Studies

Prehistoric fungus lassoed its prey
http://www.cosmosmag...e.com/node/1753

Catastrophic impacts made life flourish http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22298683/
Origin of Basque Myths and Legends http://www.eitb24.co...ths-and-Legends
Mountains of Evidence Suggest Human Evolution Had Rocky Start
http://www.livescien...-evolution.html

Skeleton find points to 4,000 year old murder
http://www.theaustra...story...4-30417,00.html

Neanderthals sewed too little, too late
http://www.abc.net.a...ce&topic=latest

Fit for porpoise: tiny mammal was ancestor of cetaceans
http://news.yahoo.co...p3kpLGVFTfPOrgF


Ancient and General History

Ancient Egyptian glassmaking recreated
http://www.eurekaler...u-aeg121407.php

Ancient Egyptians ahead of time http://timesofindia....how/2629637.cms
There's trouble when religion meets history in the classroom
http://www.latimes.c...ines-california

The mother of all civilizations
http://timesofindia....how/2625053.cms

Medieval bishops identified
http://iclanarkshire...-name_page.html

The great Kenilworth booze-up: how to party like it's 1575 http://news.independ...icle3258018.ece
Hopewell culture shows little signs of warfare http://www.dispatch....B9.html?sid=101
Months after mummy claim, DNA science still lags
http://www.ctv.ca/se...220?hub=SciTech

University to scrap relic of atomic age
http://news.yahoo.co...ovwOv89mHUhANEA

Ireland to beam ancient solstice 'clock' to global audience
http://www.physorg.c...s117366326.html

Historic penguin sketches found
http://news.bbc.co.u...ech/7154205.stm






Archaeology

Maori pa site unearthed near Chch
http://tvnz.co.nz/vi...1318241/1504939

Archaeologists to Excavate Achaemenid Village
http://www.cais-soas...r2007/13-12.htm

Mystery of Sinking Confederate Sub Deepens
http://www.livescien...nley-watch.html

Baghdad museum's slow recovery
http://news.bbc.co.u...ast/7144701.stm

Researcher: Georgia artifacts may point to de Soto’s trail
http://www.usatoday....15-desoto_N.htm

Why modern Indians miss Sankalia
http://economictimes...how/2623546.cms

Government of Canada Announces Groundbreaking Archeological Discovery on the Grounds of the Canal of Chambly National Historic Site of Canada
http://www.marketwir...se.do?id=803279

Secrets of Roman town unearthed
http://news.bbc.co.u...olk/7142414.stm

Neolithic sword found in SW China
http://news.xinhuane...ent_7258614.htm

Saving Rome’s Treasures
http://www.newsweek.com/id/77779

India’s Ancient Art
http://ngm.nationalg...neill-text.html

UT professor cashes out savings to buy, donate dig site
http://www.chron.com...an/5382703.html

Experts uncover Prague's oldest ramparts
http://www.praguemon...gue_news/15834/

Rare find highlights antiquities fears
http://arts.guardian...ge/st...2228673,00.html

What lies beneath
http://www.theolivep...t-lies-beneath/
Iraqi Teams Unearth 1,000 Antiquities http://ap.google.com...1Mcf4AD8TJEMSO2 Looted Iraqi Treasure Nearly Sold On eBay http://www.cbsnews.c...in3628159.shtml

1,500 years old antics found in Bogra http://www.thedailys...y.php?nid=16078
Beirut cashes in on wealth of archaeological sites http://www.dailystar...rticle_id=87576 Treasuring hunting sisters finds human remains from Roman era http://www.haaretz.c...ges/935997.html
Excavation adventures in Valley of the Kings
http://www.cnn.com/2...pharaohs.egypt/

Egyptians in Egyptology
http://weekly.ahram....007/876/cu2.htm

The Lost Fort of Columbus
http://www.smithsoni...bus-200801.html

Ancient villas, baths restored in Rome
http://news.yahoo.co...qCk.KAtOFBFeQoB

Record-breaking haul from Gaul discovered at farm in Brittany
http://news.independ...icle3266591.ece

Study of shipwreck reveals treasure trove of details
http://www.cyprus-ma...=36640&cat_id=1

New dating methods amongst the Top 10 Scientific discoveries of the Year
http://www.physorg.c...s117211038.html

ARCHAEOLOGISTS FIND MYSTERIOUS NEOLITHIC STRUCTURE IN ORKNEY DIG
http://www.24hourmus...n/ART52775.html

Top ten Archaeology Stories of 2007
http://news.national...rchaeology.html

Surprise Finds at Egypt Temple "Change Everything"
http://news.national...ypt-temple.html

Drought threatens Indian artifacts
http://www.redorbit....acts/index.html




General Science

Chip-Shrinking May Be Nearing Its Limits
http://www.physorg.c...s116948424.html

Quantum Communication over Flawed Networks may be Possible
http://www.physorg.c...s116842876.html

Researchers develop 2-D invisibility cloak http://www.physorg.c...s117219936.html
Israeli scientists put Bible on chip smaller than pinhead http://www.physorg.c...s117198290.html
The Quest for a New Class of Superconductors
http://www.physorg.c...s117380394.html

sQuba: World's First Underwater Car
http://www.physorg.c...s117377410.html







Physics, Earth and Space Sciences

Return to Europa: A Closer Look at Jupiter's Moon
http://www.redorbit....moon/index.html

NASA Names Next Generation Moon Lander 'Altair'
http://www.redorbit....tair/index.html

Spacewalkers to inspect station for meteoroid strike
http://news.yahoo.co...pace_station_dc

Get ready for traffic jams on the Moon
http://space.newscie...n-the-moon.html

Antarctic sub to test waters for Jupiter mission
http://space.newscie...on-mission.html

Twin Satellites Will Study Moon's Gravitational Pull
http://www.physorg.c...s116874042.html

Sodium issue clouds Enceladus
http://news.bbc.co.u...ech/7145530.stm

Nasa 'to support UK Moon mission'
http://news.bbc.co.u...ech/7143197.stm

India installs antennas for planned moon mission: official
http://news.yahoo.co...gaH9q0iLfPPOrgF

China's Crystal-Sharp Moon Map Sets the Internet Abuzz
http://www.sciencema...t/318/5857/1705

UK takes first few steps to the Moon
http://news.scotsman...teps.3594771.jp

Russia celebrates 50 years at Antarctic
http://www.physorg.c...s117037102.html

Missing comet baffles scientists
http://starbulletin....ws/story06.html

Deep ocean waves discovered by scientists http://www.telegraph...3/eawave113.xml

Giant Rat Found In Indonesia http://www.cbsnews.c...in3624869.shtml
'Death Star' Galaxy Black Hole Fires at Neighboring Galaxy http://www.redorbit....laxy/index.html The Enduring Mysteries of Asteroids http://www.redorbit....oids/index.html Canadian Earth-Watching Satellite Finally Reaches Orbit http://www.redorbit....rbit/index.html

U.S. urged to keep space shuttle flying past 2010 http://news.yahoo.co...NMqnNgd_BUhANEA At 90, sci-fi guru wishes that E.T. would call http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22298673/ Funds boost Europe Mars mission http://news.bbc.co.u...ech/7149500.stm Martian Meteorite Harbors Life's Building Blocks http://www.sciam.com...buliding-blocks

Cosmic explosion baffles astronomers http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22315750/
Supercomputers offer new explanation of Tunguska disaster http://www.physorg.c...s117204371.html
Final preparations for first human-rated spacecraft to be launched from Europe's Spaceport http://www.physorg.c...s117206920.html Russia planning new space platform http://www.physorg.c...s117208425.html Japan's top government spokesman says he believes in UFOs http://www.physorg.c...s117186082.html
Marine protection plan unveiled (United Kingdom)
http://news.bbc.co.u...ech/7152722.stm

Active glacier found on Mars
http://news.bbc.co.u...ech/7151190.stm

Flare found on ultra-fast rotating star puzzles astronomers
http://www.physorg.c...s117285382.html

Earth and Moon born 62 million years after Solar System
http://www.physorg.c...s117292019.html

Earliest stage of planet formation dated
http://www.physorg.c...s117291864.html

Two years in space for Galileo satellite
http://www.physorg.c...s117292922.html

Greenhouse clue to water on Mars
http://news.bbc.co.u...ech/7153646.stm

Planet-hunting space probe notches up four finds in first year
http://news.yahoo.co...ot_071220173441

2009 to be UN International Year of Astronomy
http://news.yahoo.co...YzCjnIcMJHPOrgF

Plant cover in Haiti at two percent: UN official
http://news.yahoo.co...kj7r9QtcU3POrgF

Asteroid may hit Mars in next month
http://news.yahoo.co...c/mars_asteroid

Scientists find source of cosmic dust
http://news.yahoo.co...4deS0.aOrlvieAA

World's Biggest Telescope in the Works http://dsc.discovery...-telescope.html

Team analyzes how alien astronomers would study Earth
http://www.physorg.c...s117392614.html

Scientists Find Good News About Methane Bubbling Up From the Ocean Floor Near Santa Barbara
http://www.physorg.c...s117390407.html

International group plans strategy for Mars sample return mission
http://www.physorg.c...s117383468.html


Climate Change and Alternate Energy

Poor countries demand Green Technology
http://www.cbsnews.c...in3618145.shtml

Global warming pact set for 2009 after US backs down
http://news.yahoo.co...r_r.wJZJvvPOrgF

Energy companies drill with a conscious
http://news.yahoo.co...6a8SKFAS75vieAA

Simple Numbers to Shape Climate Talks
http://www.redorbit....alks/index.html

Company Looks to Turn Trash to Energy
http://www.redorbit....ergy/index.html

Soaring energy needs, oil prices push SE Asia to nuclear power
http://news.yahoo.co...zq6MI5mYx7POrgF

S.Africa looks to sun, wind to lighten blackouts
http://news.yahoo.co...vjQi14jylrPOrgF

Small group of US experts insist global warming not man-made
http://news.yahoo.co...6qiqnDrNyrPOrgF

Remote Lake May Be Treasure Trove of Climate Data
http://sciencenow.sc...ull/2007/1213/3

A worrisome forecast for the world's crops
http://www.csmonitor...17s01-sten.html

Light Source Lasts 12 Years - No Electricity Needed http://www.physorg.c...s116776284.html

Rising seas 'to beat predictions'
http://news.bbc.co.u...ech/7148137.stm
Automakers scramble to cut pollution as EU poised to act on emissions http://news.yahoo.co...nt_071218191135 Sweden beats Kyoto targets on CO2 emissions: ministry http://news.yahoo.co...HCZ6lWGZRnPOrgF
Solar cells of the future http://www.physorg.c...s117206327.html

Electric Co. puts wave project in motion (California) http://www.latimes.c...=la-home-center
Top climate scientist named "newsmaker of 2007" by Nature journal
http://news.yahoo.co...nBEUMOAdUHPOrgF

Energy law pulls plug on Edison's light bulb
http://news.yahoo.co...SQOC2Wk0_ghANEA

V-shaped solar cells could lead to better efficiency
http://www.physorg.c...s117290444.html

Ancient Warrming caused Huge spike in Temps, Study Says
http://news.national...nt-warming.html

Bush says nuclear energy 'best' for greenhouse gases
http://news.yahoo.co...mfE1pwLuLfPOrgF


Biological, Genetics and Medical Sciences

The Modern Fight Against an Ancient Killing Machine
http://www.livescien...hn-malaria.html

Researcher: Cause and Treatment for Parkinson's "In Our Sights"
http://www.sciam.com...insons-in-sight

Ingredient in human semen may enhance HIV infection
http://news.yahoo.co...FAfy_zLx7whANEA

Mutation in one gene tied to Lou Gehrig's disease
http://news.yahoo.co..._nm/als_gene_dc

Portable kidney dialysis promises normal life
http://www.guardian....7/dec/14/health

Greenland DNA could hold key to migration mysteries: researchers http://news.yahoo.co...k2ZYEb0wSnPOrgF
Researchers train the immune system to deliver virus that destroys cancer in lab models http://www.physorg.c...s117216706.html
NIH to study how microbes live in humans
http://news.yahoo.co...tH0BtWR8YNvieAA

Researchers solve first structure of a key to intact DNA inheritance
http://www.physorg.c...s117389876.html





Other

Steger to bring young leaders to Arctic
http://news.yahoo.co...rMwgfopixFvieAA

Norway plans world's first ship tunnel http://news.yahoo.co...IW8ltfWr5ghANEA Scientists unravel 'dolphinese' chatter http://news.scotsman...tter.3602514.jp "Kite Runner" makers hope to bridge world cultures http://news.yahoo.co...m/kiterunner_dc
















Additional Informational

SciFi Channel: Visions for Tomorrow http://www.scifi.com/visions/home.html

“Giant Skeletons� fuel Web Hoax (Photo Gallery)
http://news.national...ures/index.html

Garden of Eden (Video)
http://60minutes.yah.../garden_of_eden

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
http://unfccc.int/2860.php

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Paleontology, Evolution and Prehistoric Studies

Rotting fish yield fossil clues
http://news.bbc.co.u...ure/8488179.stm

Birds Got Too Fat to Fly After Dinosaurs Vanished?
http://news.national...ight-dinosaurs/

No (Primordial) Soup for You: Origins of Life Were Not what you Think
http://news.discover...-you-think.html

Survival of the fittest theory: Darwinism's limits
http://www.newscient...sms-limits.html

China dinosaur footprints found inZhucheng
http://news.bbc.co.u...ure/8502076.stm

Found: The first ever animal trails
http://www.newscient...mal-trails.html

Polish scientists say 3 Neanderthal teeth found
http://www.ledger-en...ory/997118.html

Ancient crocodile relative likely food source for Titanoboa
http://www.physorg.c...s184348206.html


Ancient and General History

Archaeological Findings Highlight Syria Role in Human Civilization
http://www.english.g...vilization.html

Early draft of the Constitution found in Phila.
http://www.philly.co..._in_Phila_.html

DNA Testing on 2,000-Year-Old Bones in Italy Reveal East Asian Ancestry
http://www.scienceda...00201171756.htm

Native Americans First Tamed Turkeys 2,000 Years Ago
http://news.discover...estication.html

Long lost theory on Silbury Hill is uncovered
http://www.gazettean...l_is_uncovered/

Uncovering an Ancient Civilization
http://www.gwu.edu/e...entcivilization

Feb. 3, 1468: Closing the Book on Gutenberg
http://www.wired.com...3gutenberg-dies

Iranians celebrate ancient Persian fire fest
http://www.msnbc.msn...cience-science/

Rewriting History
http://www.trinidade...es?id=161590514

14-year-old confirmed as UK's youngest WWII death
http://news.yahoo.co...ungest_casualty

How Obama's favorite theologian shaped his first year in office
http://www.cnn.com/2...dex.html?hpt=C2

US encyclopedia sorry for Irish history snafu
http://news.yahoo.co...mangled_history

65,000-Year-Old Language Goes Extinct
http://news.discover...es-extinct.html

Rule Forces WWII Vet's Body Into Lonely Burial
http://www.wftv.com/...450/detail.html

Mystery reopens as remains of Everest victim Andrew Irvine 'found'
http://www.timesonli...icle7018101.ece

Researcher gave the Chumash a gift: their heritage
http://www.latimes.c...ine31-2010jan31,0,4949712.story

British computer pioneers and their links
http://news.bbc.co.u...ogy/8488346.stm

With stadium about to fall, is now the time to dig into Hoffa legend?
http://www.cnn.com/2...ex.html?hpt=Mid

Extinct Ethnic Group Vestiges Discovered in Chihuahua
http://www.artdaily....2&int_new=36066

University of Arizona's tree ring lab unlocking the past
http://www.abc15.com...PhLKqzYMgw.cspx

Compare Aerial Images of World War II Destruction With Today in Google Earth
http://www.wired.com...n-google-earth/


Archaeology

Tomb of ancient China's "defense minister" unearthed in northwest China
http://news.xinhuane.../c_13156192.htm

EKU project on depot site uncovers evidence of 700-year-old village
http://www.richmondr..._029201854.html

Archaeologists unearth Iron Age settlement in Kent
http://news.bbc.co.u...ent/8488871.stm

Could museum's gold be from ancient Troy?
http://www.philly.co...e/83184682.html

Greece: New Underwater Archaeological Site Designated Off Polyaigos Island
http://www.balkantra...ad/article/1720

Mummy mystery GMC geology professor to dig into Chilean burial methods
http://www.rutlandhe...370/1002/NEWS01

Chan Chan’s perimetrical wall restored
http://www.andina.co...?id=LY5RnXYm1Tg=

An ancient Roman temple, discovered in the chancel of the church of Sant Feliu Girona
http://www.barcelona...el/3101100247am

Ottoman-era village reflects Jordan's layers of enduring history
http://www.zawya.com...uring%20history

Ancient Cylinder Seal
http://www.sas.upenn...ittman2010.html

Roman skeleton unearthed in Sleaford
http://www.thisislin...il/article.html

Pre-historic findings in Rajasthan district
http://www.hindu.com...20358960500.htm

Aviation archaeologists' Londonderry Spitfire search
http://news.bbc.co.u...est/8493764.stm

Achaemenid K'aba of Zoroaster On The Verge Of Collapse
http://www.cais-soas...lapse-&catid=40

Wall with Maya Seignior Glyphs Discovered at Archaeological Zone
http://www.artdaily....2&int_new=36101

1,500-yr old city gate discovered
http://www.thedailys....php?nid=125099

Archaeologists stumble on 8,000-year-old skeleton in Kenyir Lake
http://thestar.com.m...3148&sec=nation

Cuneiform tablets, Seals and Tombs Unearthed in Syria
http://www.english.g...d-in-syria.html

Stonehenge's secret: archaeologist uncovers evidence of encircling hedges
http://www.guardian....hedge-discovery

Peru to resume archaeological excavations at Huaca Rajada-Sipan site in April
http://www.andina.co...?id=5YnugNS8fBI=

Ancient tooth enamel defects linked with premature death
http://www.dentistry...ail.php?id=2527

Archaeologist uncovers role of religion in South West woollen industry
http://www.24dash.co...oollen-industry

Hidden Wrecks Revealed
http://www.northumbe...aled.4926218.jp

4 Thousand Year Archaeological Cemeteries Discovered in Syria
http://www.english.g...d-in-syria.html

Bronze brooch rises from the ashes
http://www.irishtime...4263734175.html

Search for Columba's monastery
http://news.scotsman...tery.6041441.jp

Extraordinary 1,700 Year Old Sarcophagus Cover on View in Israel
http://www.artdaily....2&int_new=36046

Over 100 objects detected within Nikwasi Mound
http://www.maconnews...=6291&Itemid=34

'Moon site' handed heritage status
http://uk.news.yahoo...us-4b158bc.html

Bolivian archaeologists search for ancient DNA in mummies
http://english.cctv....04/101406.shtml

Century-old whisky found in Antarctic
http://www.msnbc.msn...cience-science/



Egyptology

Experience: I discovered pharaoh's gold
http://www.guardian....ed-pharaoh-gold

Lifestyles of the rich and famous... Egyptians
http://www.independe...ns-1878609.html

Lecture reveals history behind ancient Egyptian pottery
http://media.www.tru...y-3859280.shtml

Egypt tightens penalties for relics robbers, smugglers
http://www.france24....bbers-smugglers

Egypt's Antiquities Chief Unveils Renovations at Oldest Monastery
http://www.artdaily....2&int_new=36063




General Science

U.S. Air Force building supercomputer from PS3s
http://videogames.ya...om-ps3s/1387199

Next in military technology: Unmanned Black Hawk?
http://www.signonsan...ned-black-hawk/

New device could let humans walk on walls
http://www.msnbc.msn...nce-innovation/

The Pursuit of Intelligence in Computer Science
http://news.discover...telligence.html

Spray-on liquid glass is about to revolutionize almost everything
http://www.physorg.c...s184310039.html

Fishy sensors could keep submersibles out of trouble
http://www.newscient...of-trouble.html

US Troops In Afghanistan to Get Sensors That See Through Walls
http://www.popsci.co...ors-afghanistan

Are Insects the First Step In Creating A.I.?
http://news.discover...-computers.html

Carbon Based Chips May One Day Replace Silicon Transistors
http://www.physorg.c...s184420861.html

Nature's hot green quantum computers revealed
http://www.newscient...s-revealed.html

Electric planes could transform how we fly
http://www.msnbc.msn...nce-innovation/

Unmanned U.S. frigates to stalk submarines (w/ Video)
http://www.physorg.c...s184487623.html

The Navy's New, Digital-Age Flagship in a Box
http://www.popularme...aw/4344850.html




Physics, Earth and Space Sciences

Glasgow scientists predict mass of new particle
http://www.physorg.c...s183708010.html

Endeavour to bring high-tech 'sunroom' to ISS
http://www.physorg.c...s183997323.html

What alien worlds orbit our nearest star?
http://www.newscient...arest-star.html

Branson goes 20,000 leagues under the sea
http://money.cnn.com...ndex.htm?hpt=C2

Hubble, sky survey catch rare asteroid crash, NASA says
http://www.cnn.com/2...dex.html?hpt=T2

Jason-3 sea-surface height mission secures funds
http://news.bbc.co.u...ure/8491116.stm

NASA's 7 New Space Pioneers are Companies
http://www.cbsnews.c...toriesSecondary

Crystals in meteorite harder than diamonds
http://www.msnbc.msn...cience-science/

NASA's Far-Out New Plans
http://www.space.com...ans-100201.html

Exoplanet gas spotted from Earth
http://news.bbc.co.u...ure/8493674.stm

Saturn mission 'extended again'
http://news.bbc.co.u...ure/8497095.stm

Powering cube satellites
http://www.physorg.c...s184420007.html

New technique helps search for another Earth
http://news.yahoo.co..._20100203190416

Lunar eclipse: US retreat leaves China leading way in race to return to moon
http://www.guardian....china-race-moon

Professor's alien life 'seed' theory claimed
http://news.bbc.co.u...ast/8491398.stm

"Big Bang" collider may reveal mystery particle
http://news.yahoo.co...us_science_cern

Robonaut 2: Coming Soon to Space Stations and Assembly Lines Near You
http://blogs.discove...lines-near-you/

NASA webcam airs ‘reality show’ from space
http://www.msnbc.msn..._science-space/

First breath: Earth's billion-year struggle for oxygen
http://www.newscient...for-oxygen.html

Smart dust could give early warning of space storms
http://www.newscient...ace-storms.html

New Look at Big Bang Radiation Refines Age of Universe
http://www.wired.com...p-universe-age/



Environment, Climate Change and Alternative Energy Sources

Levitating magnet may yield new approach to clean energy
http://www.physorg.c...s183544566.html

Power from down under
http://www.physorg.c...s183735235.html

UN climate panel based claims on student essay: report
http://news.yahoo.co..._20100130235401

Water vapour caused one-third of global warming in 1990s, study reveals
http://www.guardian....-climate-change

Molecular Venus flytrap could munch nuclear waste
http://www.newscient...lear-waste.html

Japanese Shredder Turns Old TPS Reports Into Fresh Rolls of Toilet Paper
http://www.popsci.co...ut-toilet-paper

Modified Eucalyptus to Transform Forests
http://www.cbsnews.c...toriesHeadlines

Pre-namaz wash goes eco-friendly
http://timesofindia....how/5525652.cms

China doubles wind power in 1 year
http://www.usatoday....windpower_N.htm

Copenhagen - the Munich of our times?
http://news.bbc.co.u...ure/8490935.stm

Arctic Degrading Faster than First Thought
http://www.cbsnews.c...toriesHeadlines

Algae Use Physics Trick in Photosynthesis
http://www.cbsnews.c...toriesHeadlines

Physicist proposes method to teleport energy
http://www.physorg.c...s184597481.html

5 Sources of Alternative Energy You May Not Have Heard Of
http://www.physorg.c...s184508468.html

Scientists grow solar cell components in tobacco plants
http://www.physorg.c...s183999312.html



Ex-navy chief denies Russia dumped nuclear waste in Baltic Sea
http://news.yahoo.co..._20100205170753


Biological, Genetics and Medical Sciences

Genetically Modified Tomatoes Can Last 45 Days on the Shelf
http://blogs.discove...s-on-the-shelf/

Blue whales are singing in a lower key
http://www.latimes.c...hale1-2010feb01,0,6269463.story

Seeing the songs of whales
http://www.newscient...s-of-whales.php

Close encounters with Japan's 'living fossil'
http://news.bbc.co.u...ure/8497330.stm

Brain Waves Allow Vegetative Patients to 'Talk'
http://news.discover...munication.html

Scientists find two compounds that lay the foundation for a new class of AIDS drug
http://www.physorg.c...s184437271.html

Plant derivative could help refine cancer treatment
http://www.physorg.c...s184436824.html

Alzheimer's can be prevented
http://www.guardian....esearch-funding

Test of "artificial pancreas" offers diabetes hope
http://news.yahoo.co...abetes_pancreas

DARPA Wants to Override Evolution to Make Immortal Synthetic Organisms
http://www.popsci.co...hetic-organisms



Other

Is calling E.T. a smart move?
http://www.physorg.c...s183965163.html

How to Stop Time (Hint: First, Blow Up a Clock)
http://discovermagaz...top-time-videos

Digital doomsday: the end of knowledge
http://www.newscient...-knowledge.html

Latvian ghost town auctioned off for $3.1 million
http://news.yahoo.co...a_town_for_sale

The Real Rules for Time Travelers
http://discovermagaz...time-travelers/

Ultra-Precise Quantum-Logic Clock Puts Old Atomic Clock to Shame
http://www.wired.com...c-atomic-clock/

Could we soon be staying in floating hotels in the future?
http://www.cnn.com/2...dex.html?hpt=C2



Additional Informational

Pictures: "Mythical" Temple Found in Peru
http://news.national...754_600x450.jpg

Fight, Fight, Fight: The History of Human Aggression
http://www.livescien...ory-100130.html

Welcome to the Milky Way Transit Authority: Big Pic
http://news.discover...-authority.html

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Paleontology, Evolution and Prehistoric Studies

Steak dinners go back 2.5 million years

http://www.msnbc.msn...cience-science/


DNA suggests even ancient man had baldness issues

http://news.yahoo.co...sci_ancient_dna


Mass Extinctions: 'Giant' Fossils Are Revolutionizing Current Thinking

http://www.scienceda...00210171413.htm


Should We Clone Neanderthals?

http://www.archaeolo...anderthals.html


Professors make Jurassic discovery

http://media.www.gwh...y-3866871.shtml


Dwarf dinos lived on 'Neverland'-like island

http://www.msnbc.msn...cience-science/


165-Million-Year-Old Spider Fossil Preserves Original Features
http://news.discover...l-features.html

Plotting Darwin's path out of Africa

http://www.newscient...h-out-of-a.html



Tigers evolved with snow leopards, gene study reveals

http://news.bbc.co.u...000/8512455.stm


Sea levels erratic during latest ice age

http://www.sciencene..._latest_ice_age


Why Humans Walk 'Flat-Footed'

http://news.yahoo.co...swalkflatfooted


Study challenges bird-from-dinosaur theory of evolution – was it the other way around?

http://esciencenews....ther.way.around



Sail-backed dinos had semiaquatic lifestyle

http://www.sciencene...uatic_lifestyle


Scientists: horn shards likely from mammoth

http://www.seattlepi...tusk_found.html


How did religion evolve?

http://www.world-sci...08_religion.htm



Ancient and General History


World War II-era navigation system shut down

http://www.cnn.com/2...dex.html?hpt=T2


Rush for iron spurred Inuit ancestors to sprint across Arctic, book contends

http://www.vancouver...8167/story.html


South Africans Celebrate Nelson Mandela's Walk to Freedom

http://news.discover...dom-prison.html


Abraham Lincoln, True Crime Writer

http://www.smithsoni...ime-Writer.html


Scientists to exhume remains of astronomer

http://www.msnbc.msn...cience-science/



Oysters and Crabs, the Popcorn of Shakespearean Theatergoers
http://news.discover...eatergoers.html



Spanish Researchers Publish Work on Mayan Pictographs

http://www.laht.com/...ategoryId=13003


Perperikon Reveals Its Epigraphic Mysteries

http://paper.standar...3&article=32196


Explorer finds evidence of ancient waterway linking Atlantic to Pacific

http://www.newkerala...news-50538.html




Archaeology



Byzantine-era street uncovered in Jerusalem

http://news.yahoo.co..._ancient_street


California Tree Carving Hints at Early Chumash Astronomy

http://news.yahoo.co.../08599196066100


Cambodia Discovers Drainage System at Bayon Temple

http://english.cri.c...1361s549794.htm


Saudi Arabia announces a new archeological finding

http://www.eturbonew...logical-finding


Queen's helps produce archaeological 'time machine'

http://www.eurekaler...b-qhp021110.php


Urn X-ray picks up Roman remains

http://www.thisisdev...il/article.html


Mythological love unearthed

http://www.telegraph...ry_12084986.jsp


14th century Narasimha temple found

http://www.hindu.com...20853140500.htm


Canoe unearthed at beach

http://www.stuff.co....arthed-at-beach


Archaeological Discoveries in Damascus show depth and diversity of civilizations

http://www.english.g...ilizations.html


700-km-long Great Wall found in NW China

http://www.chinadail...ent_9452939.htm


Grand Canyon archaeologists surprised at findings

http://www.examiner....sed-at-findings


Archeologists Conquer Lands of Princess of Ukok

http://www.russia-ic...news/show/9651/


Project seeks to unearth Timucuan history of Ocklawaha

http://www.ocala.com...Ocklawaha&tc=ar


Bog woman given a face

http://jp.dk/uknews/article1963662.ece


North Pennines ancient buildings to be protected

http://news.bbc.co.u...and/8502904.stm


Ben Hur in Colchester? Race is on to save UK's only Roman chariot racetrack


http://www.guardian....rack-colchester

Turkey's top 10 archaeological sites

http://www.todayszam...ical-sites.html

'Gangland bling' of Beowulf era to go on show in Staffordshire

http://www.guardian....saxon-potteries


Archaeological Cave Dating Back to the Roman Era Unearthed in Syria

http://www.english.g...d-in-syria.html


Historical society looks to fund professional dig of 'Vero Man' site

http://www.myhometow...ex.php?id=66727


Hellenistic Period tombs unearthed by torrential rainfall

http://www.ana-mpa.g...608&service=144


Bones found on Bald Head are from 1800s, anthropologist says

http://www.starnewso...ropologist-says



Bronze Age shipwreck found off Devon coast

http://www.telegraph...evon-coast.html





Egyptology


Sports in the Ancient Egyptian Era

http://aawsat.com/en...tion=7&id=19762



General Science



Quantum trick for pressure-sensitive mobile devices

http://news.bbc.co.u...ure/8504373.stm


Laser weapon knocks down missile in test

http://www.msnbc.msn..._science-space/



MoD's vanguard: a mix of robot bomb defusers and kneepad goo

http://www.guardian....ence-enterprise


New Armored Wall System Assembles Like Legos, Could Replace Sandbags in Afghanistan

http://www.popsci.co...nes-afghanistan


Handheld Scanner Can Copy Car Keys Just By Peeking At The Lock

http://www.popsci.co...eys-good-or-ill





Physics, Earth and Space Sciences



Will Micronesia Be the First Nationwide Park?

http://www.time.com/...world/article/0,8599,1959020,00.html


Study hints at dark matter action

http://news.bbc.co.u...ure/8508662.stm


Cassini detection adds to Enceladus liquid water story

http://news.bbc.co.u...ure/8495663.stm



Mexican Meteorite: Was it Russian Space Junk?
http://news.discover...space-junk.html



Structureless Space Telescope Could Look For Life Around Other Stars
http://news.discover...ther-stars.html


Layers in a Mars Crater Record a History of Changes

http://www.physorg.c...s185127917.html


Black hole spin may create jets that control galaxy

http://www.physorg.c...s185104066.html


Space 2020: what NASA will do next

http://www.newscient...ll-do-next.html


SETI opens up its data to 'citizen scientists'

http://www.newscient...scientists.html


NASA moon plan was an illusion, wrapped in denial

http://www.newscient...-in-denial.html


Dark matter 'seen' for the first time

http://timesofindia....how/5566684.cms


Could Olympics be held in outer space?

http://www.msnbc.msn..._science-space/



Scientist explore future of high-energy physics

http://www.physorg.c...s184935747.html


Martian sheen: Life on the rocks

http://www.newscient...-the-rocks.html


New 3-D Map of Interstellar Gas Around the Sun

http://www.wired.com...around-the-sun/


Google's Liquid Galaxy Machine Sends Users on Immersive Tour of Earth, Moon, and Mars

http://www.popsci.co...h-moon-and-mars




Environment, Climate Change and Alternative Energy Sources



IM Interview: Nuclear Energy and the Future of Humanity

http://news.discover...e-survival.html


Sun-powered water splitter makes hydrogen tirelessly

http://www.newscient...tirelessly.html


U.S. Army in Afghanistan Takes Delivery of New Bacterial Bioreactors to Clean Wastewater

http://www.popsci.co...rmys-wastewater


'Climategate' expert Jones says data not well organized

http://news.bbc.co.u...ure/8511701.stm


5 Ways to Fix the IPCC, the Gatekeeper of Climate Science

http://blogs.discove...limate-science/


Road Salt's Damaging Effects Prompt Tech Alternatives

http://news.discover...technology.html


Antarctic ice shelf collapse possibly triggered by ocean waves, Scripps-led study finds


http://www.physorg.c...s185133765.html


Climate 'Tipping Points' May Arrive Without Warning, Says Top Forecaster

http://www.physorg.c...s184963823.html


IBM develops promising contender for cheaper solar cells

http://www.physorg.c...s185093054.html


Alternative futures of a warming world

http://www.physorg.c...s185026561.html


Norway plans the world's most powerful wind turbine

http://news.yahoo.co..._20100212190523






Biological, Genetics and Medical Sciences



The genetic secrets to jumping the species barrier

http://www.physorg.c...s185141424.html


Weed will help feed the world, gene scientists hope

http://news.yahoo.co..._20100210181515


Genetically Engineered Pig Lung Successfully Oxygenates Human Blood, Paving the Way For Transplants

http://www.popsci.co...tes-human-blood


Selective brain damage modulates human spirituality

http://www.physorg.c...s185027522.html



Next Year, Give Your Valentine Custom-Engineered Flowers With Bespoke Scents

http://www.popsci.co...s-coming-future


The Wild World of DIY Synthetic Biology

http://www.popsci.co...igner-organisms




Other




Scientists freeze water with heat
http://www.msnbc.msn...cience-science/



Probing Question: What causes deja vu?

http://www.physorg.c...s185192263.html

Additional Informational

Are dinosaurs alive?

http://www.msnbc.msn...science-science


The World's Scariest Science: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

http://www.popsci.co...ssibly-go-wrong


Views of Earth from the Middle Ages to the Space Age

http://www.npr.org/t...oryId=123613649


Beneath The Nasca Lines and Other Coastal Geoglyphs of Peru and Chile

http://www.grahamhan...m/JohnsonD1.php