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“Missing link” fossils of walking fish awe scientists: Jan 5, 2007 8:00pm 0 review science
http://www.world-science.net/othernews/060405_tiktaalikfrm.htm

ABC News: Climate change killed Australia pre-historic animals: Dec 10, 2006 6:35pm 0 review science
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory?id=2689355

& Blood Group Test Sciencebase Science Blog: Nov 5, 2006 1:07am 1 review science
http://www.sciencebase.com/science-blog/blood-group-test.html

Lucy Atkins: Should we be cutting down on painkillers? | Society | The Guardian: Nov 1, 2006 6:36am 0 review science
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/story/0,,1935647,00.html

News in Science - Coffee? One fungus or two? - 25/08/2006: Aug 31, 2006 1:40am 1 review science, coffee, fungus
http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s1720888.htm; From the page: "Fungi are the secret to tasty coffee, says a Brazilian researcher who is the first to identify the moulds that give coffee its distinctive range of flavours and aromas."

News in Science - Supernova caught on camera - 31/08/2006: Aug 31, 2006 12:41am 2 reviews astronomy, science
http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s1729540.htm; From the page: "A supernova spotted by the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe in 1572 and which lingered for a further 18 months helped overturn the notion established by Aristotle that the universe was fixed and unchanging. Tycho's star had such an effect on the popular mind that it reputedly was the inspiration for the celestial omen in Shakespeare's Hamlet. "

News in Science - Lungs-in-a-dish win Eureka Prize - 23/08/2006: Aug 23, 2006 6:17pm 1 review science, toxicity
http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s1721099.htm; "Hayes says the use of human epithelial lung cells reduces the need for what are often inhumane tests on animals."

News in Science - Neanderthals sang like sopranos - 15/03/2005: Aug 23, 2006 6:00pm 1 review science
http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s1323798.htm; From the page: "Neanderthals had strong, yet high-pitched, voices that the stocky hominins used for both singing and speaking, says a UK researcher. The theory suggests that Neanderthals, who once lived in Europe from around 200,000 to 35,000 BC, were intelligent and socially complex."

News in Science - Are you part-Neanderthal? - 23/08/2006: Aug 23, 2006 5:49pm 3 reviews genetics, science
http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s1722109.htm; From the page: "People of European descent may be 5% Neanderthal, according to a DNA study that questions whether modern humans left Africa and replaced all other existing hominids."

BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Ice geysers discovered on Mars: Aug 21, 2006 7:44pm 5 reviews science
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/5268892.stm; From the page: "The geyser debris leaves dark spots, fan-like markings and spider-shaped features on the ice cap. The scientists said geysers erupted when sunlight warming the ice turned frozen carbon dioxide underground into high-pressure gas."