Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Rabbit’s ancestor connects Europe and Asia: study

Rabbit’s ancestor connects Europe and Asia: study: Researchers have discovered the ancestor of the present-day rabbit that lived in south-eastern Siberia in Russia, confirming an important bio-geographic barrier-free link between Asia and Europe.
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Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Caste system has left imprints on genes: study

Caste system has left imprints on genes: study: The twisting strands of DNA tell tales, not just of the strengths and weaknesses that make us human, but of the consolidation of the caste system. A study by researchers from the National Institut

Rare 'walking' fish found

Thursday, January 21, 2016

Magnitude 6.4 quake strikes China

Magnitude 6.4 quake strikes China: A magnitude-6.4 earthquake has struck a remote region of northwest China, damaging a few dozen homes but causing no casualties. The official Xinhua News Agency says the epicenter of the 1.13 a.m. qua

Thursday, January 14, 2016

Strong earthquake shakes northern Japan; no tsunami warning

Strong earthquake shakes northern Japan; no tsunami warning: A strong earthquake struck just off the coast of Hokkaido in northern Japan. No tsunami warning was issued.
The quake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7 hit about 12-30 p.m. (0330 GMT) on Thursday

Tuesday, January 12, 2016

Sri Lanka’s historic opportunity! WTRF: SINHALA LEADERS CAME TO POWER BY DEMOCRATIC METHODS BECAME COWARDS & OPPORTUNISTS BECAUSE OF THREATS FROM SMALL % OF SINHALA EXTREMISTS! WE HOPE & PRAY THAT THEY DO THE RIGHT THING NOW!

Sri Lanka’s historic opportunity: It is a moment of great hope and some fear in Sri Lanka. As it takes the first step towards drafting a new Constitution, there is renewed hope that the island nation will be able to reinvent itself a

Monday, January 11, 2016

Strong quake strikes off Indonesia’s Talaud islands

Strong quake strikes off Indonesia’s Talaud islands: A strong earthquake struck off North Sulawesi province in central Indonesia, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 6.4 quake hit 2