DARWIN TODAY

- Natural Selection General Force Behind Formation Of New Species

http://www.terradaily.com/reports/Natural_Selection_General_Force_Behind_Formation_Of_New_Species.html

Nashville TN (SPX) Feb 23, 2006 - The famous scientist would be pleased because
a study published this week finally provides the first clear evidence that
natural selection, his favored mechanism of evolution, drives the process of
species formation in a wide variety of plants and animals. But he would be
chagrined because it has taken nearly 150 years to do so.

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ABOUT US

- Better Carbon Dating Revises Some History

http://www.terradaily.com/reports/Better_Carbon_Dating_Revises_Some_History.html

London, UK (UPI) Feb 23, 2006 - Advances in radiocarbon dating are leading
scientists to revise estimates of when early modern humans arrived in Europe.
Refinements in the paleontological tool have substantially narrowed the
estimated overlap between Europe's earliest modern humans and the Neanderthals
that preceded them, the journal Nature reported Thursday.