Friday, 4 September 2015

Light Reading

Friday light reading - a little bit late this week, sorry!

Foes can become friends on the coral reef
How seaweed becomes coral's 'friend' when sea stars invade
Science Daily (25 August 2015)

Nearly every seabird may be eating plastic by 2050
Sid Perkins. Science (31 August 2015)

Oldest known species of sea scorpion unearthed
Sid Perkins. Science (31 August 2015)

River dolphin’s ancestor unearthed?
Sid Perkins. Science (1 September 2015)

Saving oysters by digging up their past
Science Daily (1 September 2015)

Scary-looking lampreys may be commoner than thought in UK rivers
Sandrine Ceurstemont. New Scientist (4 September 2015)

Scientists describe new clam species from depths off Canada's Atlantic coast
Science Daily (31 August 2015)

Sea temperature changes linked to mystery North Pacific ecosystem shifts
Longer, less frequent climate fluctuations may be contributing to abrupt, unexplained ecosystem shifts in the North Pacific, according to a study
Science Daily (31 August 2015)

Other interesting articles:

DNA-guided 3-D printing of human tissue is unveiled
Science Daily (31 August 2015)

Motion studies: See how they run
Software tools that track how animals move are helping researchers to do everything from diagnosing neurological conditions to illuminating evolution.
Boer Deng. Nature (1 September 2015)

Pluto snow forecast poses atmospheric conundrum
Discrepancy arises between New Horizons and Earth-based measurements.
Alexandra Witze. Nature (1 September 2015)

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