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hummingwolf) wrote2005-09-03 04:45 pm
hummingwolf) wrote2005-09-03 04:45 pm
In other news
Despite sharing much of their genetic identity with people, chimpanzees exhibit previously unappreciated DNA distinctions, according to the first rigorous comparisons of the two species' complete genetic sequences.
Neurobiology highlights similarities between obesity and drug addiction and I first read the author's name as "Christen Brownie" rather than "Brownlee."
Fermat's Natural Spirals. Pretty.
Nonstick Pollution Sticks in People.
New NASA Hubble Space Telescope images of the distant planet Neptune show a dynamic atmosphere and capture the fleeting orbits of its satellites. The images have been assembled into a time-lapse movie revealing the orbital motion of the satellites.
And after reading the other science news: Most published scientific research papers are wrong, according to a new analysis. Assuming that the new paper is itself correct, problems with experimental and statistical methods mean that there is less than a 50% chance that the results of any randomly chosen scientific paper are true.
Neurobiology highlights similarities between obesity and drug addiction and I first read the author's name as "Christen Brownie" rather than "Brownlee."
Fermat's Natural Spirals. Pretty.
Nonstick Pollution Sticks in People.
New NASA Hubble Space Telescope images of the distant planet Neptune show a dynamic atmosphere and capture the fleeting orbits of its satellites. The images have been assembled into a time-lapse movie revealing the orbital motion of the satellites.
And after reading the other science news: Most published scientific research papers are wrong, according to a new analysis. Assuming that the new paper is itself correct, problems with experimental and statistical methods mean that there is less than a 50% chance that the results of any randomly chosen scientific paper are true.
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