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FindNews: Science > Archaeology - 5/9/2008 10:38:30 AM In the journal Science today, a research team led by archaeologists Tom Dillehay and Mario Pino report on the latest findings from Monte Verde, a preclovis site in Chile. In...
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FindNews: Science > Archaeology - 5/8/2008 3:31:51 PM A new paper in Nature this week realigns--or rather, primarily reaffirms--paleo-anthropological understanding of how our stream of ancient relatives fits together. I must admit, its beyond me,
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FindNews: Science > Archaeology - 5/8/2008 12:00:00 AM DNA analysis of residents of Druze villages in Israel suggests these ancient religious communities offer a genetic snapshot of the Near East as it was several thousands of years ago. The Druze harbor
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FindNews: Science > Archaeology - 5/8/2008 12:00:00 AM Using advanced gene-hunting technology, researchers have identified a chromosome region that is the source of genetic events that give rise to neuroblastoma, an often fatal childhood cancer. The
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FindNews: Science > Archaeology - 5/8/2008 12:00:00 AM A new approach to estimating tumor growth has been developed based on breast screening results from almost 400,000 women. This new model can also estimate the proportion of breast cancers which are
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FindNews: Science > Archaeology - 5/8/2008 12:00:00 AM A study of patients with psychotic illnesses such as schizophrenia suggests an alternative explanation for why many sufferers lack motivation. In addition to the hallucinations that often characterize
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FindNews: Science > Archaeology - 5/7/2008 12:00:00 AM Digital medical imaging and information technology is helping The Field Museum discover and analyze secrets hidden within its world-class collections. A computed radiography system enables the museum
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FindNews: Science > Archaeology - 5/6/2008 12:00:00 AM An event as simple as the worlds first bite may have sparked an ancient explosion of life 500 million years ago that led to the rise of the broad groups of animals that are still alive today. A
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FindNews: Science > Archaeology - 5/5/2008 5:00:00 PM The asteroid presumed to have wiped out the dinosaurs struck the Earth with such force that carbon deep in the Earths crust liquefied, rocketed skyward, and formed tiny airborne beads that
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FindNews: Science > Archaeology - 5/5/2008 11:13:50 AM Maybe its a result of my youthful stint as a secretary in a university geography department, but I am flat out fascinated by the history of roads and road systems....
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FindNews: Science > Archaeology - 5/4/2008 12:00:00 AM Women with fibroids and endometriosis facing the possibility of hysterectomy may now choose less invasive treatment options to preserve fertility, according to a Yale professor presenting at the
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FindNews: Science > Archaeology - 5/4/2008 12:00:00 AM Almost one-third of US parents have a surprisingly low-level knowledge of typical infant development and unrealistic expectations for their childs physical, social and emotional growth. The new
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FindNews: Science > Archaeology - 5/3/2008 2:26:49 AM A new exhibition at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology opened last month, called Surviving: The Body of Evidence. Surviving is the first in a year-long series...
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