NYTIMES (Franz Lidz) - Were Neanderthals Able to Hunt Elephants? The Proof Is in an Ancient Bone
A new study found that a pachyderm skeleton, dismissed for decades as unimportant, offers evidence of careful planning, teamwork and a calculated kill.
NYTIMES (Raymond Zhong) - A New Idea to Save the AMOC? Dam the Bering Strait.
Blocking the narrow waterway between Russia and Alaska could help stabilize a vulnerable system of ocean currents, scientists found in a study.
NYTIMES (Scott Dance) - Sewage Spill Is Over, But Contamination Lingers In Potomac
Though river monitoring shows bacteria levels have declined, scientists and environmentalists said a full recovery isn’t yet assured.
AMERICANGREATNESS (Bruce Oliver Newsome) - The Finnish Study That Refutes Transgender Dogma
For years, two claims have dominated public discussion of transgender youth: distress is primarily caused by a lack of affirmation, and gender transition alleviates it. […] Source
AMERICANGREATNESS (Bruce Oliver Newsome) - The Finnish Study That Refutes Transgender Dogma
For years, two claims have dominated public discussion of transgender youth: distress is primarily caused by a lack of affirmation, and gender transition alleviates it. […] Source
DAILYCALLER (Christine Sellers) - Infant Deaths And Preterm Births Linked To Plastic Chemicals Found In Common Goods, Study Says
'a dangerous class of chemicals'
NYTIMES (Carl Zimmer) - What Your DNA Reveals About the Sex Life of Neanderthals
Most people alive today carry fragments of Neanderthal DNA in their genome. Now scientists are gaining a more intimate understanding of the ancient encounters that put it there.
NYTIMES (Catrin Einhorn) - Bird Losses Are Accelerating, New Study Finds
Scientists studying data collected over more than three decades found accelerating losses. Their research offers clues about the causes.
NPR (Ari Daniel) - When a horse whinnies, there's more than meets the ear
A new study finds that horse whinnies are made of both a high and a low frequency, generated by different parts of the vocal tract. The two-tone sound may help horses convey more complex information.
NYTIMES (Eric Niiler) - Warming Climate Can Increase Avalanche Risk, Studies Show
Research has pointed to the dangers of heavier and wetter snowfall, even as the number of snowy days decreases overall in California’s Sierra Nevada.