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- Mystery species hidden in cave art appears to be unknown bison-cattle hybrid
- Other people are less attention-grabbing to the wealthy
- Microbial life on Mars: The possibility must be considered
- Disguised as a tuna, bioswimmer is changing the game for underwater inspections
- Dreading your next trip to the dentist?
| Mystery species hidden in cave art appears to be unknown bison-cattle hybrid Posted: 18 Oct 2016 10:31 AM PDT Ancient DNA research has revealed that Ice Age cave artists recorded a previously unknown hybrid species of bison and cattle in great detail on cave walls more than 15,000 years ago. |
| Other people are less attention-grabbing to the wealthy Posted: 18 Oct 2016 10:31 AM PDT The degree to which other people divert your attention may depend on your social class, according to new findings. The research shows that people who categorize themselves as being in a relatively high social class spend less time looking at passersby compared with those who aren't as well off, a difference that seems to stem from spontaneous processes related to perception and attention. |
| Microbial life on Mars: The possibility must be considered Posted: 18 Oct 2016 10:24 AM PDT The existence of microbial life on Mars remains highly controversial, but recent evidence of water, complex organic molecules, and methane in the Martian environment, combined with findings from the 1976 Viking mission, have led to the conclusion that existing life on Mars is a possibility that must be considered. |
| Disguised as a tuna, bioswimmer is changing the game for underwater inspections Posted: 18 Oct 2016 07:17 AM PDT BioSwimmer is a semi-autonomous underwater vehicle equipped to inspect a vessel's exterior for illicit cargo and contraband, as well as harbor facilities for unwanted activity. |
| Dreading your next trip to the dentist? Posted: 13 Oct 2016 08:17 AM PDT Psychology researchers have discovered evidence of a genetic basis for fearing dental treatment. The authors found that some of the genes that influence fear of pain likely also influence dental fear. This finding provides new information that clarifies how fear of pain may contribute to the development of dental fear. |
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