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Human Evolution - Genus Homo - Lost in a Million-Year Gap, Solid Clues to Human Origins - New York Times

The origin of our own genus Homo is one of the most intriguing and intractable mysteries in human evolution.

Is ‘Do Unto Others’ Written Into Our Genes? - New York Times

Where do moral rules come from? From reason? From God? Some suggest morality can be found buried deep in evolution.

Can't Take My Eyes Off You: New Study Shows The Power Of Attraction

PhysOrg news: Can't Take My Eyes Off You: New Study Shows The Power Of Attraction

Study Sees Rise in Men Not Washing Hands

PhysOrg news: Study Sees Rise in Men Not Washing Hands

Brain's messengers could be regulated, researchers find

PhysOrg news: Brain's messengers could be regulated, researchers find

Nanoscale computer memory retrieves data 1,000 times faster

PhysOrg news: Nanoscale computer memory retrieves data 1,000 times faster

Scientists unlock secrets of protein folding

PhysOrg news: Scientists unlock secrets of protein folding

The Mystery of Hitler’s Globe Goes Round and Round - New York Times

Hitler’s globe is missing. Wolfram Pobanz, a 68-year-old retired cartographer, is positive that it’s not the one in the Deutsches Historisches Museum, with the Russian bullet hole through Germany, and he can prove it.

City of Architecture Museum - News - New York Times

At a low-key ceremony on Monday, President Nicolas Sarkozy of France inaugurated La Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine, (the City of Architecture and Heritage) in Paris, which reopened after an $114 million, decade-long makeover.

Courier-Express/Tri-County - A day in the life of a beekeeper

PUNXSUTAWNEY - 'I have been a beekeeper since I was a child, having received my first colony of bees for a birthday gift when I was 11 years old. Ever since I can remember, probably since the age of 4

Jobs, News and Views for All of Higher Education - Inside Higher Ed :: Students' 'Evolving' Use of Technology

Inside Higher Ed offers free online news and job information for college and university faculty, adjuncts, graduate students, and administrators, higher education jobs, faculty jobs, college jobs and university jobs

The Age of Rembrandt: Dutch Painting in the Metropolitan Museum of Art - Review - New York Times

Some 20 paintings by Rembrandt van Rijn — the largest number outside Amsterdam — pulse through “The Age of Rembrandt: Dutch Painting in the Metropolitan Museum of Art,” a show with an elusive heart.