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Earliest toothless bird found

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

Dec 10, 2009 | 4.8 / 5 (5) | 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new species of bird from the Cretaceous period in China has been identified. It had toothless upper and lower jaws, and provides significant information on the diversification in the evolution ...

Climate change turns up heat on mushrooms

Biology / Ecology

Dec 09, 2009 | 3.7 / 5 (3) | 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists have discovered that spring-fruiting fungi, including the morel and St George’s mushroom are fruiting nearly three weeks earlier than they did 50 years ago.

Global warming could significantly impact US wine and corn production, scientists say

Space & Earth / Environment

13 hours ago | 4 / 5 (4) | 4

When it comes to nature, timing is everything. Spring flowers depend on birds and insects for pollination. But if spring-like weather arrives earlier than usual, and flowers bloom and wither before the pollinators appear, ...

Creativity in mathematics

Other Sciences / Mathematics

Dec 08, 2009 | 3.5 / 5 (2) | 0

"Mathematics links Art and Science in one great enterprise, the human attempt to make sense of the universe." So writes Abel Prizewinner and Fields Medalist Sir Michael F. Atiyah in the January 2010 Notices of the American Ma ...