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Bone Density Drop in Modern Humans Linked to Less Physical Activity

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: LiveScience By Charles Q. Choi December 27, 2014 10:42 AM The relatively lightly built skeletons of modern humans developed late in evolutionary history, and may have been the result of a shift … Continue reading

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5 Viruses That Are Scarier Than Ebola

There always seems to be some sort of virus lurking that is a threat to our species… Hopefully none of these, or others yet discovered or which haven’t hopped over from another species will be our downfall. It would really … Continue reading

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Scientists publish ‘navigation maps’ for human genome

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Reuters By Kate Kelland  LONDON (Reuters) – A large international team of scientists has built the clearest picture yet of how human genes are regulated in the vast array of cell types … Continue reading

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Does Age Bring Death? Not For All Species

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: LiveScience By Stephanie Pappas | LiveScience.com Humans have a pretty straightforward view of aging: They’re born, they mature, they gradually become weaker and lose fertility, and eventually, they die. But in nature, … Continue reading

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Why you should not get morality from religion

Excellent article! TGO Source: FMT, Erik M Gan July 11, 2013 FMT LETTER: From Erik M Gan, via e-mail While I don’t set out to belittle or ridicule the faith beliefs of others, particularly in conservative, hypersensitive Malaysia, I do … Continue reading

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Ancient creature mixed human, apelike traits

For those of you knuckleheads out there, indoctrinated by religion, who don’t believe in evolution… Open your eyes and your minds to reality and leave superstition behind. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By MALCOLM RITTER | Associated Press … Continue reading

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DNA scan sheds new light on mankind’s mysterious cousins

Science continues to broaden our understanding of human evolutionary history. But then again, one can also say, as the ignorant among us do, that God made man in his image. What are we to trust; science or magic? TGO Refer … Continue reading

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Why Neanderthals Sported Arms Like Popeye

Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below: Source: LiveScience By Charles Q. Choi, LiveScience Contributor | LiveScience.com The unusually powerful right arms of Neanderthals may not be due to a spear-hunting life as once suggested, but rather one often spent … Continue reading

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Closest Human Ancestor May Rewrite Steps in Our Evolution

All of the brain-dead evangelical Christians who believe in the literal interpretation of the Bible, including the nonsense that the universe is only several thousand years old and was created in six days, obviously don’t believe in evolution by natural … Continue reading

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