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Author: New Scientist - News

Posted on October 31, 2018November 1, 2018

Neanderthals may have breastfed their young for more than two years

An analysis of 250,000-year-old Neanderthal teeth suggests that these ancient humans nursed their young for two and a half years - about the same time as modern humans in traditional societies
Posted on October 31, 2018

Birds have their dinosaur ancestors to thank for their colourful eggs

A careful look at dinosaur fossil eggs suggests colourful eggs evolved just once – in the group of dinosaurs that eventually gave rise to birds
Posted on October 31, 2018

Birds have their dinosaur ancestors to thank for their colourful eggs

A careful look at dinosaur fossil eggs suggests colourful eggs evolved just once – in the group of dinosaurs that eventually gave rise to birds
Posted on October 31, 2018

Birds have their dinosaur ancestors to thank for their colourful eggs

A careful look at dinosaur fossil eggs suggests colourful eggs evolved just once – in the group of dinosaurs that eventually gave rise to birds
Posted on October 31, 2018

Quakes prompt UK fracking operations to pause several times

A rash of recent earthquakes in Lancashire, UK has prompted fracking operations to halt temporarily on six separate occasions
Posted on October 31, 2018

Cutting aerosol pollution may lessen extreme weather even with warming

Reducing pollution from burning dirty fossil fuels won’t just benefit our health – it might also help limit the increase in extreme summer weather events
Posted on October 31, 2018

Cutting aerosol pollution may lessen extreme weather even with warming

Reducing pollution from burning dirty fossil fuels won’t just benefit our health – it might also help limit the increase in extreme summer weather events
Posted on October 31, 2018

Frustrated climate activists resort to civil disobedience in London

The Extinction Rebellion aims to spark widespread civil disobedience around the world in an effort to force countries to do more to limit climate change
Posted on October 31, 2018

There’s no evidence that screen time makes surgeons bad at their job

A surgeon has claimed that screen time is hampering students’ manual dexterity. But studies suggest that, if anything, technology is good for their training
Posted on October 31, 2018

An AI lie detector will interrogate travellers at some EU borders

A digital border guard will be trialled at some borders in Hungary, Latvia and Greece for six months. It includes an AI lie detector, but some doubt it will work

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