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PCB contamination in Icelandic orcas: a matter of diet May 6, 2021
A new study suggests that some Icelandic killer whales have very high concentrations of PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls) in their blubber. But it seems that other orcas from the same population have levels of PCBs that are much lower. It mainly depends on what they eat.
Most human origins stories are not compatible with known fossils May 6, 2021
In the 150 years since Charles Darwin speculated that humans originated in Africa, the number of species in the human family tree has exploded, but so has the level of dispute concerning early human evolution. A new review looks at the major discoveries in hominin origins since Darwin's works and argues that fossil apes can […]
The cerebellum may have played an important role in the evolution of the human brain May 6, 2021
The cerebellum -- a part of the brain once recognized mainly for its role in coordinating movement -- underwent evolutionary changes that may have contributed to human culture, language and tool use, according to a new study.
Sharks use Earth's magnetic fields to guide them like a map May 6, 2021
Sea turtles are known for relying on magnetic signatures to find their way across thousands of miles to the very beaches where they hatched. Now, researchers have some of the first solid evidence that sharks also rely on magnetic fields for their long-distance forays across the sea.
Artificial color-changing material that mimics chameleon skin can detect seafood freshness May 6, 2021
Scientists have designed an artificial color-changing material that mimics chameleon skin, with luminogens (molecules that make crystals glow) organized into different core and shell hydrogel layers instead of one uniform matrix. The findings demonstrate that a two-luminogen hydrogel chemosensor developed with this design can detect seafood freshness by changing color in response to amine vapors […]
Blocking viruses' exit strategy May 6, 2021
Tests of a new antiviral that aims to prevent the deadly Marburg virus from spreading in the body show promise, according to a new study.
New study tracked large sharks during hurricanes May 6, 2021
Biologists tracked large sharks in Miami and The Bahamas to understand how these migratory animals respond to major storms, like hurricanes.

Posts tagged as “Islam”

Anti-France Protest: Pakistan Parliament To Vote On Expulsion Of French Envoy

Anti-France Protest: Pakistan Parliament To Vote On Expulsion Of French Envoy

By Cowry News on April 20, 2021

Pakistan is considering a resolution in parliament on Tuesday as it ponders on whether to expel the French envoy over offensive caricatures of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad published in France last…

Nigeria: Islamic Hijab Dispute Turns Bloody As Muslims, Christians Clash In Kwara State

Nigeria: Islamic Hijab Dispute Turns Bloody As Muslims, Christians Clash In Kwara State

By Cowry News on March 18, 2021

Egypt: Ministry Of Education Introduces Judaism In Schools

Egypt: Ministry Of Education Introduces Judaism In Schools

By Cowry News on March 8, 2021

Nigeria: Christian Barber Detained In Kano For Giving Customers Haircuts ‘Blasphemous’ To Islam Released

Nigeria: Christian Barber Detained In Kano For Giving Customers Haircuts ‘Blasphemous’ To Islam Released

By Cowry News on February 11, 2021

Crossing The River: Black Mauritanians Haunted By Mass Expulsion To Senegal

Crossing The River: Black Mauritanians Haunted By Mass Expulsion To Senegal

By Cowry News on December 17, 2020

Indian State Of Uttar Pradesh Makes First “Love Jihad” Arrest!

Indian State Of Uttar Pradesh Makes First “Love Jihad” Arrest!

By Cowry News on December 3, 2020

India State Counters ” Love Jihad”, Enacts Law Criminalizing Religious Conversion By Marriage!

India State Counters ” Love Jihad”, Enacts Law Criminalizing Religious Conversion By Marriage!

By Cowry News on November 25, 2020

Nigeria: Foreign Religions Intrude As Most Senior Judge Gets Excluded From Chief Judge Nominees List For Being Christian!

Nigeria: Foreign Religions Intrude As Most Senior Judge Gets Excluded From Chief Judge Nominees List For Being Christian!

By Cowry News on November 19, 2020

Islamic Hisbah Police In Kano, Northern Nigeria, Destroys Millions Of Naira Worth Of Beer, Citing Non-African Religious Laws!

Islamic Hisbah Police In Kano, Northern Nigeria, Destroys Millions Of Naira Worth Of Beer, Citing Non-African Religious Laws!

By Cowry News on November 9, 2020

UK Declares Support For France Amidst Quarrel With Turkey Over Alleged Anti-Islamic Comments!

UK Declares Support For France Amidst Quarrel With Turkey Over Alleged Anti-Islamic Comments!

By Cowry News on October 28, 2020

Nigeria Sharia Court: Auschwitz Memorial Director And Others, Volunteer To Serve Prison Sentence For 13-Year-Old Boy

Nigeria Sharia Court: Auschwitz Memorial Director And Others, Volunteer To Serve Prison Sentence For 13-Year-Old Boy

By Cowry News on September 26, 2020

Nigeria: 22-Year-Old African Musician Sentenced To Death Via Arab Religion’s Law Appeals Judgement!

Nigeria: 22-Year-Old African Musician Sentenced To Death Via Arab Religion’s Law Appeals Judgement!

By Cowry News on September 3, 2020

Turkey: President Erdogan Converts Another Former Istanbul Church Into A Mosque!

Turkey: President Erdogan Converts Another Former Istanbul Church Into A Mosque!

By Cowry News on August 22, 2020

Nigeria: Armed Islamic Jihadists Ambush Military Base, Taking Hundreds Hostage!

Nigeria: Armed Islamic Jihadists Ambush Military Base, Taking Hundreds Hostage!

By Cowry News on August 20, 2020

Nigeria: Sharia Court Sentences 22-Year-Old African Artist To Death For Alleged Blasphemy Against The Arab Religion’s Prophet Mohammed!

Nigeria: Sharia Court Sentences 22-Year-Old African Artist To Death For Alleged Blasphemy Against The Arab Religion’s Prophet Mohammed!

By Cowry News on August 11, 2020

Islamic Terrorist Group Al Shabab Abduct, Kill Somali Lawmaker

Islamic Terrorist Group Al Shabab Abduct, Kill Somali Lawmaker

By Cowry News on July 5, 2020

52 Helpless Young African Villagers Butchered By Muslim Gang In Mozambique For Refusing Islam

musling gangs murder black villagers in mozanbique

52 Helpless Young African Villagers Butchered By Muslim Gang In Mozambique For Refusing Islam

By Alex Briggs on April 22, 2020