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Women prefer hunks, but don't trust them - AFP

Posted Wednesday, March 17,  2010
Scientists report that women living in countries with worse rates of disease and ill health are far likelier to plump for "masculine"-looking men than "feminine"-looking rivals. more ...

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Texting From Beyond The Grave - Discovery News

Posted Tuesday, March 16,  2010
Generally a headstone conveys two very basic facts about the person interred below it - their name plus the two most important dates of their life. more ...

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Meat-Eating Amphibian Predated Dinos - Discovery News

Posted Tuesday, March 16,  2010
A newly found bumpy-skinned, terrestrial amphibian lived 70 million years before dinosaurs in what is now Pennsylvania. more ...

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Medieval Child's Brain Found Preserved - Discovery News

Posted Tuesday, March 16,  2010
Scientists were able to identify neurons and cerebral cells from the brain preserved from the 13th century. more ...

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Cocktails ward off the bulge - Science News

Posted Wednesday, March 10,  2010
Cocktail chatter just got a little more interesting. Women who drink in moderation are more likely to keep the pounds at bay than their teetotaler counterparts, finds a study published March 8 in the Archives of Internal Medicine. more ...

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Of Swine and Men - Science News

Posted Wednesday, March 10,  2010
As viruses go, H1N1 is a genetic pip-squeak. Like its influenza brethren, it possesses only eight genes. Yet those few genes are telling researchers a complex story about where this newly infamous virus came from, and, more importantly, where it might go. more ...

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Earth knocked for a loop - Science News

Posted Wednesday, March 10,  2010
The magnitude 8.8 quake that slammed central Chile February 27 knocked the entire planet for a loop - literally. The sudden, large-scale movement of tectonic plates that triggered the quake shifted immense masses of rock a few meters closer to Earth’s core, tilting more ...