Science News Flash

You might have seen: Science Daily, "Human Skin Cells Converted Directly Into Functional Neurons" Aug 04, 2011; http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/08/110804123909.htm

You might have seen: Yahoo! News, "Hong Kong scientists 'show time travel is impossible'" July 25, 2011; http://news.yahoo.com/hong-kong-scientists-show-time-travel-impossible-150026913.html

You might have seen: FoxNews, "Believers in Mysterious Planet Nibiru, Comet Elenin Await Earth's End" July 24, 2011; http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/07/24/believers-in-mysterious-planet-nibiru-comet-elenin-await-earths-end

You might have seen: Space.com, "Are We Alone In the Universe? New Analysis Says Maybe" July 26, 2011; http://www.space.com/12421-alien-life-rare-universe-extraterrestrials-seti.html

You might have seen: Yahoo! News, "Diggers uncover biblical ruin" July 22, 2011; http://news.yahoo.com/palestinian-city-diggers-uncover-biblical-ruin-105339538.html

You might have seen: BBC, "Mandrill monkey makes 'pedicuring' tool" July 22, 2011; http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/14227783

You might have seen: MSNBC, "Walk this way: What prehistoric footprints reveal" July 20, 2011; http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43827874/ns/technology_and_science-science/

You might have seen: Science Daily, "New Fossils Demonstrate That Powerful Eyes Evolved in a Twinkling" June 30, 2011; http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/06/110629132546.htm

You might have seen: Science Daily, "Loss of big predators disrupts Earth ecosystem" July 14, 2011; http://news.yahoo.com/loss-big-predators-disrupts-earth-ecosystem-study-181200945.html

You might have seen: Science Daily, "Genetic Alterations in Pig Tissue May Allow for Human Transplantation" June 30, 2011; http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/06/110630112855.htm

You might have seen: BBC News, "World's oceans in 'shocking' decline" June 20, 2011; http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-13796479

You might have seen: Live Science, "Asteroids May Have Nurtured Seeds of Life" June 09, 2011; http://io9.com/5812639/sex-with-neanderthals-gave-humans-the-strength-we-needed-to-conquer-the-planet

You might have seen: Yahoo! News, "Sex with Neanderthals gave humans the strength we needed to conquer the planet" June 16, 2011; http://io9.com/5812639/sex-with-neanderthals-gave-humans-the-strength-we-needed-to-conquer-the-planet

You might have seen: FoxNews, "Huge Magnetic Bubbles May Churn at Solar System's Edge" June 10, 2011; http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/06/10/huge-magnetic-bubbles-may-churn-at-solar-systems-edge

You might have seen: Yahoo! News, "Did a Wandering Jupiter Stunt Growth of Mars?" June 7, 2011; http://news.yahoo.com/s/space/20110607/sc_space/didawanderingjupiterstuntgrowthofmars

You might have seen: Yahoo! News, "'Dramatic' solar flare could disrupt Earth communications" June 7, 2011; http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20110607/ts_alt_afp/usspaceweather

You might have seen: Yahoo! News, "Female ancestors wandered, males stayed put" June 1, 2011; http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110601/ap_on_sc/us_sci_wandering_women

You might have seen: PhysOrg, "Induced pluripotent stem cells at risk for rejection" May 13, 2011; http://www.physorg.com/news/2011-05-therapies-pluripotent-stem-cells-encounter.html

You might have seen: Astrobiology, "Habitable Planets: What Are We Learning from Kepler and Ground-Based Searches? Vol. 11 No. 4, 2011