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Paleo Profile: The Rio do Rasto Tooth
This newly named protomammal had forward-curving tusks
50 minutes ago — Brian Switek
Inspired by Genius: How a Mathematician Found His Way
The mathematician Ken Ono believes that the story of Srinivasa Ramanujan—mathematical savant and two-time college dropout—holds valuable lessons for how we find and reward hidden genius
June 4, 2016 — John Pavlus and Quanta Magazine
Scientists Seek a New Measure for Methane
Getting a handle on the greenhouse gas will help predict the future of global warming
June 4, 2016 — Bobby Magill and Climate Central
Shy Fish Prefer to Follow Other Shy Fish
Shy sticklebacks were more likely to emerge from under cover when an equally wary fellow was already out there, rather than when a bold individual was present.
June 3, 2016 — Karen Hopkin
Underwater "Lost City" Built by Microbes?
Geologists find that ancient underwater structures off Greece were likely created by methane jets and bacteria
June 3, 2016 — Shannon Hall
T. rex May Have Had Lips
A University of Toronto paleontologist suggests the predator's teeth were hidden behind scaly skin when not on the hunt
June 3, 2016 — Mindy Weisberger and LiveScience
The Nuclear Option Could Be Best Bet to Combat Climate Change
To cut CO2 pollution, experts argue for nuclear power
June 3, 2016 — Umair Irfan and ClimateWire
The Universe May Be Expanding Faster Than Astronomers Thought
“Dark radiation” is named as a possible factor, as a new study suggests expansion could be 9 percent faster
June 3, 2016 — Mike Wall and SPACE.com
Marketing the Military, 1916
Reported in Scientific American, this Week in World War I: June 3, 1916
June 3, 2016 — Dan Schlenoff
Home Sweet Habitat: Students Help NASA Design Mars Spacecraft Living Quarters
An architecture and design class partners with NASA to develop a human-focused spacecraft environment that could take astronauts to Mars
June 3, 2016 — Jennifer Hackett
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