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By Mark Pierce
Throughout human history, humans have artificially selected food. The sweeter, the better. When agriculture came into being, such genetic engineering became commonplace. A banana we eat today has nothing in common with one of a few hundred years ago. At one time we couldn't consume corn at all.That evolutionary legacy>
All aboard. Ben Birchall/PABy Sarah Jewitt, University of NottinghamA British “poo bus” went into service last week, powered by biomethane energy derived from human waste at a sewage plant.>
People love that earthy smell after it rains. It turns out there is a good science reason for it, and it's been captured using high-speed imaging.Petrichor is the phenomenon first characterized by Australian scientists as the smell released after a light rain. Now scientists at MIT believe they may have identified>
A year ago, corporate media promoted the provocative claim that dinosaurs like Tyrannorsaurus rex had so many neurons they had to be substantially more intelligent than assumed, since these high neuron counts could directly inform on intelligence, metabolism and life history.They even added that T. rex was monkey>
Dating can be a difficult task, a daunting challenge for men and women the world over. It becomes especially difficult when what you're trying to date is extremely ancient. I'm not talking about romantic dates with seniors though, I don't have many tips there I'm afraid, although good personal hygiene and being a>
Six glaciers in West Antarctica are moving faster than they did 40 years ago.The amount of ice draining collectively from those half-dozen glaciers increased by 77 percent from 1973 to 2013, causing global sea level to rise, according to new research. >
