Scientists have confirmed the second-ever case of a “virgin birth” in a shark, indicating once again that female sharks can reproduce without mating and raising the possibility that many female sharks have this incredible capacity. This compelling new study will be published today in the latest issue of the Journal of Fish Biology, a leading international journal.
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11 Oct, 2008
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The Academy is the only institution in the world to house an aquarium, planetarium, four story rainforest, natural history museum and world-class research facility under one roof.
26 Sep, 2008
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From as close as Detroit to as far away as China, twenty one students around the world were chosen to design and engineer a hydrogen-powered car for the year 2020 as a part of the Annual Design Internship Program, by General Motors.
06 Sep, 2008
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A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
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22 Aug, 2008
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A devious thought ran across my mind yesterday. I shook my head – non, these children are good.
I went through the stash of papers collected over the years, from one house to another, and decided to clear it all off my table. Recycling came into my mind – my idea of recycling paper would at [...]
19 May, 2008
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I’d ask you if I were still in kindergarten where I used to play, as a child… “What car or city would you be if you’re petrol, or stamp?” … my kindergarten teacher never ceased to stop ME from asking, according to her, ’silly’ questions.
Just a few years ago upon reaching adulthood, when I [...]
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