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Science & Tech News tagged with animal

Beaver PC Mod - Very Bizarre and Sick
Science & Tech  (tags: mod, case, pc, offbeat, animal, sick, pictures )

Nikola
- 264 days ago - bored-night.com
This Stuffed Beaver PC Case has to be one of the most morbid yet creative case mods in the relatively short history of mankind.
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First Prehistoric Pregnant Turtle And Nest Of Eggs Discovered In Southern Alberta
Science & Tech  (tags: Science, Animal, Discovery, Turtle )

Jollygirl
- 453 days ago - sciencedaily.com
It is the first time the fossil of a pregnant turtle has been found and the description of this discovery was published today in the British journal Biology Letters.
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Fossil of Most Primitive 4-Legged Animal Found
Science & Tech  (tags: prehistoric, fish, fossil, animal, discovery, science )

Catherine
- 521 days ago - livescience.com
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Scientists unearthed a skull of the most primitive four-legged creature in Earth's history, which should help them better understand the evolution of fish to advanced animals that walk on land. The 365 million-year-old fossil skull, shou
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Researchers Uncover the Source of An Almost 2 Billion Year Delay in Animal Evolution
Science & Tech  (tags: research, science, scientists, study, environment, animal, atmosphere, atmospheric, Earth, evolution, life, molybdenum, ocean, oxygen, oxygenated, oxygenation )

J.
- 614 days ago - ncl.ac.uk
An international team of biogeochemists who took part in the study provide independent confirmation that there was a major delay in the oxygenation of the ocean & appears that availability of molybdenum may have played a crucial role in animal evolution.
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Morphological Evolution of Spiders Predicted By Pendulum Mechanics
Science & Tech  (tags: science, research, biology, astrophysics, study, concept, animal, evolutionary, pendulum, species, spider, physics, chemistry )

J.
- 615 days ago - plosone.org
Intrigued by this evolutionary phenomenon,a team of scientists conducted an inquiry into biological advantages & caveats of such a peculiar lifestyle by studying over a hundred spider species.Results have implications for the evolution & ecology of spider
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New Form of Vision Discovered
Science & Tech  (tags: vision, animal )

Ben
- 619 days ago - sciencenow.sciencemag.org
When it comes to versatile vision, the mantis shrimp reigns supreme. Its specialized eyes can pick up several types of light, including infrared and ultraviolet, and its color vision tops ours. Now scientists report that this reef-dwelling crustacean has
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Earth's Ecosystem Has Been Complex for Hundreds of Millions of Years
Science & Tech  (tags: research, science, study, discovery, animal, Australia, ecological, ecosystem, fossil, Funisia, life, Neoproterozoic, organism, palaeontology, reproduction )

J.
- 619 days ago - newsroom.ucr.edu
Palaeontologists studying ancient fossils they excavated in the South Australian outback argue that Earth's ecosystem has been complex since around 565 million years ago which is included in a period in Earth's history called the Neoproterozoic era.
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"Animals Are Not Meant for Medical Research," Says Physician
Science & Tech  (tags: animal, testing, research, science, suffering, medicine )

Tom
- 624 days ago - tribune-georgian.com
Aysha Akhtar, M.D., M.P.H, says, "Today, dissection and live animal labs are no longer required or even hailed as superior teaching tools. To imply that dissecting animals is a necessary part of any education is simply wrong."
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ISU Researcher Identifies Eye Disease in Canines
Science & Tech  (tags: animal, news, research, scientist, concept, discovery, canines, health, diseases, veterinary medicine, treatment )

J.
- 636 days ago - public.iastate.edu
An assistant professor of veterinary medicine,at Iowa State University, has identified and named a previously unknown eye disease. Immune-Mediated Retinopathy, or IMR, causes loss of function in retinal cells, and in some cases, blindness.
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Green Light for Human/Animal Hybrids
Science & Tech  (tags: hybrid, animal, embryo )

Ben
- 683 days ago - blogmyway.org
Henneshoe writes "BBC News is reporting that two research facilities have been given the green light to create part human, part animal embryos. Accor
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A Rat Not to Be Messed With
Science & Tech  (tags: Paleontologists, discovery, science, animal, giant rat )

Jacquelin
- 684 days ago - theaustralian.news.com.au
THE fossilised skull of a rat the size of a car has been unearthed.The creature lived about four million years ago, weighed about a tonne and ate mostly soft vegetation. It was so big that it probably spent much of its life semi-submerged in water, like a
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UCSB Researchers Discover the Dawn of Animal Vision
Science & Tech  (tags: hydra, animal, vision, science, research, photosensitivity )

Eduardo
- 776 days ago - eurekalert.org
By peering deep into evolutionary history, scientists at the University of California, Santa Barbara have discovered the origins of photosensitivity in animals.
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USDA Fines Animal Lab After Monkey Death
Science & Tech  (tags: research, USDA, fines, animal, lab, after, monkey, death )

Esther
- 791 days ago - news.yahoo.com
ATLANTA - An animal research center was fined $15,000 for animal care problems linked to the death of a monkey, federal authorities said Monday. A Yerkes spokeswoman noted the research center reported the monkey's death, and said the center is committ
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No Need for Dissection With Transparent Frogs
Science & Tech  (tags: japan, animal, science, research )

Jacquelin
- 793 days ago - cosmosmagazine.com
TOKYO: Japanese researchers have succeeded in producing see-through frogs, letting them observe organs, blood vessels and eggs under the skin without performing dissections. "You can see through the skin how organs grow, how cancer starts and develops,
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New Plant and Animal Species Found in Vietnam
Science & Tech  (tags: vietnam, animal, plant, discovery, new species )

Jacquelin
- 793 days ago - edition.cnn.com
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) -- Scientists have discovered 11 new species of plants and animals in Vietnam, including a snake, two butterflies and five orchid varieties, the World Wildlife Fund said Wednesday. The new species were found in a remote region known as
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