HuffPost Science: Grand Canyon Debate; Human Ancestor; Green Nebula

April 12, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Grand Canyon Debate Rages On Since two researchers suggested last year that the Grand Canyon was carved 70 million years ago (much older than the consensus of 6 million years), a rousing debate over the canyon's true age has played out at scientific meetings, through email, and now, in the pages of a respected journal. Continue reading... Closest Human Ancestor Had Funny Walk, Fossils Suggest WATCH: 'Ghostly' Green Space Cloud Captured In Incredible Detail Long-Lost Mars Probe May Have Been Found Pessimistic Hawking Pushes Space Exploration NSFW: Penis Study Reveals Genital Size Women Prefer NSFW: Penis Study Reveals Genital Size Women Prefer Pessimistic Hawking Pushes Space Exploration How To Make A Digital Human SETH SHULMAN Got Science? Giving South Carolinians the Climate Change Information They Deserve The implications outlined in the 102-page report are indeed significant. Among the findings: South Carolina faces an average temperature rise of as much as 9 degrees Fahrenheit over the next 70 years. Continue reading... MARIO LIVIO Evolution One of the most remarkable things that modern science has taught us is that spanning a vast range of phenomena, evolution appears to be the norm. Continue reading... JONAH BERGER Viral's Secret Formula Want to know why things go viral? Why some products get more word of mouth? Let me tell you a secret. It's not luck. Continue reading... ROBERT WALKER No More Men on the Moon The extraction of oil from tar sands may help to meet our global energy needs, but it's an unmitigated disaster for the planet. Science and technology are evidenced-based. Our faith in them is not. Continue reading... ROBERT WEISS Unmasking the Neurobiology of Love There is no denying that love is a natural function, as essential to us human beings as breathing, eating, and sleeping. But still, we really have no idea what it really is or how and why it occurs... until very recently. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here.