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How an ancient sea creature grows up - Stalking Larvae - larvae of sea lily observed
Researchers in Japan have finally observed living larvae of a sea lily, a marine invertebrate with a 500-million-year fossil record. The finding...
Science News, 01/11/03 by C. Marzuola · More from publication -
Microbes turn up deep in Antarctic lake ice - Life at the Frigid Edge - Lake Vida, Antarctica
A pocket of cold, concentrated saltwater at the bottom of Antarctica's Lake Vida has been sealed off from the world for at least 2,800 years. Yet...
Science News, 12/21/02 by C. Marzuola · More from publication -
Drug disables mouse sperm but wears off quickly - Male Pill on the Horizon - N-butyldeoxynojirimycin drug may be potential form of birth control for men
A practical birth control pill for men has long been on medicine's wish list. Now, researchers have discovered that a new oral drug created to ease...
Science News, 12/14/02 by C. Marzuola · More from publication -
A sleepy fault wakes and reveals new links - Shaked Alaska - 7.9 earthquake in Alaska
Many Alaskans will never forget where they were at 1:12 p.m. on Nov. 3, 2002. That's when a magnitude 7.9 earthquake, one of the most powerful...
Science News, 11/16/02 by C. Marzuola · More from publication -
Hints of primitive antibodies - First Line of Defense
The lowly lancelet makes a living by burying itself in the sand, sticking out its mouth, and filtering tiny critters from seawater. Such feeding...
Science News, 11/09/02 by C. Marzuola · More from publication -
Video turns fish story on its head - Upside Way Down - Brief Article
Oceanographers watching the live video nicknamed the animals "Zappa fish" because of what seemed to be a long, beardlike barb coming off their...
Science News, 10/26/02 by C. Marzuola · More from publication -
Ancient formation shows glacier activity - Snowball Melting? - Fiq Member formation Oman
Was Earth a solid snowball 700 million years ago? Some geologists have been looking for an answer in an ancient, well-preserved glacial formation...
Science News, 10/19/02 by C. Marzuola · More from publication -
Sunlight acts like laser - Solar Surgery
Surgeons may someday use super-concentrated sunlight to burn tumors off major organs. So say Israeli scientists, who have succeeded in channeling...
Science News, 10/05/02 by C. Marzuola · More from publication
