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lshmaeI Since: Jan 10 3,175 ishmael.org	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #1 Aug 19, 2012 Paleontology, Evolution and Prehistoric Studies Building blocks of life came from deep Earth http://phys.org/news/2012-08-blocks-life-deep... Can the Olympics really provide a lesson about dinosaurs? http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/lost-worlds... Prehistoric Shark Species Found in Ariz. http://news.discovery.com/animals/prehistoric... Generation Gaps Suggest Ancient Human-Ape Split http://news.sciencemag.org/sciencenow/2012/08... Peking Man World Heritage Site Among 160 Sites Damaged in Beijing Floods http://popular-archaeology.com/issue/june-201... Remaking History: A New Take On How Evolution Has Shaped Modern Europeans http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/08/... Was Narmada valley the centre of human evolution? http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2... Did humans and Neanderthals 'do it'? Some experts doubt it http://cosmiclog.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/08/13... Extinct Sea Creatures Got the Bends, Fossils Suggest http://news.yahoo.com/extinct-sea-creatures-g... Stone Age skull-smashers spark a cultural mystery http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg2152878... Bias in the fossil record http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/lost-worlds... Ancient Tech Helped People Survive Global Warming http://www.livescience.com/22418-ancient-tech... Archaeologists claim objects are earliest 'matches' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment...
lshmaeI Since: Jan 10 3,175 ishmael.org	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #2 Aug 19, 2012 History CIA declassifies spy satellite saga with a deep-sea twist http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/48621681/ns/techn... A Real-Life Jaws off the Jersey Shore, in 1916 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/201... Legendary 'creation site' discovered by Lower Elwha Klallam tribe http://www.peninsuladailynews.com/article/201... 'I looked for him but God must have been on holiday': Last living survivors of Treblinka death camp speak of unimaginable horrors http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-21869... Going Nuclear Over the Pacific http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/history/2012/... Technology to the rescue for ancient Japanese culture http://www.pasthorizonspr.com/index.php/archi... Scottish people's DNA study could 'rewrite nation's history' http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/aug/15/scot... Renaissance Women Fought Men, and Won http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/08/... Italian Company Makes Hitler Wine http://www.delish.com/food/recalls-reviews/it... Wait, we don't have a Tesla museum? Let's build one! http://dvice.com/archives/2012/08/wait-we-don... Megayacht's mission to uncover WWII battle cruiser's final moments http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/15/world/europe/hm... Fort Sill Apache Tribal Chairman Jeff Houser Talks About Past and Future Challenges http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/201... Wisconsin Tribes Struggle to Save Their Brothers the Wolves from Sanctioned Hunt http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/201... Sacred Sites Hearings Begin with Concerns over Renewable Energy Projects http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/201... UNPFII Chairman, Grand Chief Edward John Discusses the Power of Indigenous Storytelling http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/201...
lshmaeI Since: Jan 10 3,175 ishmael.org	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #3 Aug 19, 2012 History continued. The astonishing 2,500 year old tattoos of a Siberian princess, and how they reveal little has changed in the way we decorate our bodies http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/articl... Listed by Stasi as killed in attempted escape from East Germany -- but alive all along http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/08/14... Australia's highest court blocks extradition of Nazi war crime suspect http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/15/world/asia/aust... Betty Smithey, longest-serving female prison inmate, released http://news.yahoo.com/betty-smithey-longest-s... Robert Pattinson set to play Lawrence of Arabia http://movies.yahoo.com/blogs/movie-talk/robe... In fast-changing India, preserving what came before http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/in-fast-c... Ramadan TV show stirs argument across Arab world http://news.yahoo.com/ramadan-tv-show-stirs-a... Pieces of Amelia Earhart's Plane Located? http://news.discovery.com/history/amelia-earh... Da Vinci painted himself into Last Supper? http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/scien... 112 Years Later, Sioux Indian Is Freed From an Unmarked Grave http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/17/nyregion/11...
lshmaeI Since: Jan 10 3,175 ishmael.org	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #4 Aug 19, 2012 Archaeology Misconceptionsions fuelling resistance to UNESCO Heritage tag for Western Ghat http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/scien... Pre-Columbian "sacred tree" found in Mexico http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/entertainmen... Byzantine-Era Industrial Olive Press Found http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.a... Back to the Future: Students digitize archeological artifacts in 3-D http://phys.org/news/2012-08-future-students-... Macabre finds in the bog at Alken Enge http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-0... Archaeologist: Early Egyptian Islamic site, Istabl Antar, in dire danger http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/43/... Ruins in Iraq could be Hira http://www.sfgate.com/world/article/Ruins-in-... Archaeologists leave artefacts underground to protect them from the Taliban http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/world/a... Archaeologists unearth missing piece of jigsaw in Edinburgh’s Cowgate http://www.heritagedaily.com/2012/08/archaeol... Nazca Lines: Mysterious Geoglyphs in Peru http://www.livescience.com/22370-nazca-lines.... Experts urge protection of Pitkin County archaeological site http://www.aspentimes.com/article/20120814/NE... British researcher pitches for Achill-henge http://www.mayonews.ie/index.php... 17th century shipwreck to be freeze-dried, rebuilt http://news.yahoo.com/17th-century-shipwreck-... Monastery where Christian saint was martyred is uncovered on Eigg http://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/heritage/mo... Doomed Polar Explorer's Famed Ship Found on Seafloor http://news.yahoo.com/doomed-polar-explorers-... Castles, Ancient Treasures under Fire in Syria—Possibly Beyond Repair http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/... Zapotec Burial Site Found in Southern Mexico http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/entertainmen... The Secret Tomb of China's 1st Emperor: Will We Ever See Inside? http://news.yahoo.com/secret-tomb-chinas-1st-... Cambodia: Bathing children find ancient statues http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20120817...
lshmaeI Since: Jan 10 3,175 ishmael.org	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #5 Aug 19, 2012 Egyptology Climate and Drought Lessons from Ancient Egypt http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/08/... General Science Bendable battery and LED make up the first functional all-flexible electronic system http://phys.org/news/2012-08-bendable-battery... DARPA's floating CAAT tankboat-thing takes to the water http://dvice.com/archives/2012/08/watch-darpa... World's most powerful X-ray laser beam refined to scalpel precision http://phys.org/news/2012-08-world-powerful-x... New remote warfare: Smaller, better, deadlier? http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg2152877... Hector: Robotic Assistance for the Elderly http://www.forbes.com/sites/jenniferhicks/201... Unmanned U.S. military hypersonic craft fails http://www.usatoday.com/news/military/story/2...
lshmaeI Since: Jan 10 3,175 ishmael.org	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #6 Aug 19, 2012 Physics, Earth and Space Sciences Quad 51: Name of Mars base evokes rich parallels on Earth http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/space/st... 7 Tools Curiosity Will Use on Mars http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/space... Dutch reality show to offer one-way tickets to Mars http://phys.org/news/2012-08-dutch-reality-on... So You Landed On Mars. Now What? http://www.npr.org/2012/08/10/158515499/so-yo... Mars panorama shows Curiosity's prime target http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/09/us/mars-curiosi... What we've done on Mars, and what's next http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/11/tech/innovation... Search for life will shape future Mars missions http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-205_162-57492067/... LHC experiments bring new insight into matter of the primordial universe http://phys.org/news/2012-08-lhc-insight-prim... Australia creates world's first continental-scale mineral maps http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-0... Super-fast solar flare spotted by NASA satellite http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-205_162-57493535/... System could warn of solar storms http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment... What's Uwingu? Space funding venture isn't just for space fans http://cosmiclog.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/08/15... \|utmccn=(referral)\|utmcmd=refe rral\|utmcct=/&__utmv=23814 5375.\|8=Earned%20By=msnbc%7Cte chnology%20%26%20science=1^12= Landing%20Content=Mixed=1^13=L anding%20Hostname=www.msnbc.ms n.com=1^30=Visit%20Type%20to%2 0Content=Earned%20to%20Mixed=1 &__utmk=168906466 Living Earth Simulator to seek planet's future in its data http://www.futureoftech.msnbc.msn.com/technol...
lshmaeI Since: Jan 10 3,175 ishmael.org	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #7 Aug 19, 2012 Physics continued. Mars fans make viral video http://cosmiclog.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/08/15... \|utmccn=(referral)\|utmcmd=refe rral\|utmcct=/&__utmv=23814 5375.\|8=Earned%20By=msnbc%7Cte chnology%20%26%20science=1^12= Landing%20Content=Mixed=1^13=L anding%20Hostname=www.msnbc.ms n.com=1^30=Visit%20Type%20to%2 0Content=Internal%20to%20Mixed =1&__utmk=262360399 NASA's Dawn spacecraft hits snag before trip to next asteroid http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/48682135/ns/techn... Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spectrometer detects helium in Moon's atmosphere http://phys.org/news/2012-08-lunar-reconnaiss... LHC primordial matter is hottest stuff ever made http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn22173-l... XCOR Lynx: Don't sleep on the Space Corvette http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/space... Why Are People Not on Mars? http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_scie... Aliens in the oceans -- searching for life on the moons of Jupiter http://edition.cnn.com/2012/08/14/opinion/lif... NASA Names New Chief Astronaut http://news.yahoo.com/nasa-names-chief-astron... Obama to NASA experts:'Let me know if you find Martians' http://ca.news.yahoo.com/obama-nasa-experts-l... Mars rover team faces the masses http://cosmiclog.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/08/16... The Soviets' First Space 'Rendezvous' http://news.discovery.com/space/remembering-t... 35 years later, humans respond to 'Wow' signal — on Twitter http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/48703769/ns/techn... ChemCam laser sets its sights on first Martian target http://phys.org/news/2012-08-chemcam-laser-si... The Sun's almost perfectly round shape baffles scientists http://phys.org/news/2012-08-sun-perfectly-ba... MIT-developed 'microthrusters' could propel small satellites http://phys.org/news/2012-08-mit-developed-mi... Is space mining really feasible? http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn22116-i...
lshmaeI Since: Jan 10 3,175 ishmael.org	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #9 Aug 19, 2012 Biological, Genetics and Medical Sciences Why India may not be ready yet for genetically modified crops? http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/scien... Wearable Electronics Pave Way for Smart Surgeon Gloves http://news.yahoo.com/wearable-electronics-pa... Scientists decode TREX which could see new treatments for cancer realized http://phys.org/news/2012-08-scientists-decod... A vaccine for heart disease? New discovery points up this possibility http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-08-vaccine... Waste disposal network discovered in the brain http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn22183-w... A new tech that can cut side effects of chemotherapy http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/scien... Genetically engineering 'ethical' babies is a moral obligation, says Oxford professor http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-ne... DNA used to encode a book and other digital information http://phys.org/news/2012-08-dna-encode-digit... Lessons learned in creating biomedical nanoparticles for human use http://phys.org/news/2012-08-lessons-biomedic... First non-hormonal male 'pill' prevents pregnancy http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn22185-f... GPS in your genes http://www.pasthorizonspr.com/index.php/archi...

lshmaeI Since: Jan 10 3,175 ishmael.org	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #10 Aug 19, 2012 Other Underwater Torpedo Adopted By a Group of Traveling Mammals http://www.npr.org/blogs/krulwich/2012/08/11/... Maldives floating island masterplan tests the waters http://phys.org/news/2012-08-maldives-island-... At US airports, smiling 'avatars' to help travelers http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/scien... Producer Tony DeRosa-Grund Secures Footage of the Amityville Horrors (Exclusive) http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/amityvi... Scientists Finally Conclude Nonhuman Animals Are Conscious Beings http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/animal-em... Move Over, Lasers: Masers Now Work at Room Temperature http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/80beats/201... Only Humans Care about Fairness http://news.discovery.com/animals/humans-may-... Yesterday’s Tomorrows: How a Smithsonian Exhibit I Never Saw Changed My Life http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/paleofuture/2...
lshmaeI Since: Jan 10 3,175 ishmael.org	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #11 Aug 19, 2012 Continued How Science Takes Us Past Today’s Boundaries http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm... Conspiracy Theorists: UFO Over Antarctica? http://news.yahoo.com/conspiracy-theorists-uf... What Are the Limits of Human Survival? http://news.yahoo.com/limits-human-survival-1... Additional Informational New York Underground http://www.nationalgeographic.com/nyundergrou... Pictures: Death-Cult Mummies Inspired by Desert Conditions? http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/... What’s Next for NASA? 10 Wild Newly Funded Projects http://techland.time.com/2012/08/13/whats-nex... Holocaust Survivors' Reflections and Hopes for the Future Podcast http://www.ushmm.org/museum/publicprograms/pr... Pictures: Floating Cities of the Future http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/... Sea Monsters http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2005/12/sea... Interview with Robert Bauval http://www.theunexplained.tv/media/theunexpla... 5 Wild Weather Control Ideas http://www.innovationnewsdaily.com/1488-wild-... The Tech We'll Need to Mine Asteroids http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/space...
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