Preschoolers Tend to Have Negative Perceptions of Overweight Children
TORONTO, Canada: March 30, 2012 — A Canadian study has found that some preschoolers may perceive overweight children to be not as “niceâ€.
Organics Probably Formed Easily in Early Solar System
Complex organic compounds, including many important to life on Earth, were readily produced under conditions that likely prevailed in the primordial solar system. Scientists at the University of Chicago and NASA Ames Research Center came to this conclusion after linking computer simulations to laboratory experiments.
Paternity Test Fingers Earth as Moon’s Sole Parent
Titanium paternity test fingers Earth as moon’s sole parent
Growing up Supermassive: A Black Hole's Diet of Stars
SALT LAKE CITY, April 2, 2012 – A study led by a University of Utah astrophysicist found a new explanation for the growth of supermassive black holes in the center of most galaxies: they repeatedly capture and swallow single stars from pairs of stars that wander too close.