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Tam High Science 2019-2020 with Ms. Chu

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          • Unit 1. Ecosystem Interactions and Energy
          • Unit 2. Carbon’s Role in the Living Earth
          • Unit 3. Inheritance of Traits
          • Unit 4. Evidence for Evolution
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  • Author Correction: Cell intrinsic immunity spreads to bystander cells via the intercellular transfer of cGAMP
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  • Einstein the musician, AI prophets and more: Books in brief
  • Undocumented migration does not raise crime rates, huge study finds
  • Author Correction: Structural mechanism of cGAS inhibition by the nucleosome
  • Author Correction: Cretaceous bird from Brazil informs the evolution of the avian skull and brain
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  • Can Anthropic’s invisible watermarks curb ‘AI slop’? Researchers remain sceptical
  • AI isn’t ready to research itself

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  • Hurricane Lala sparks flash floods in Hawaii as strong winds and rain persist
  • Firefighters battle wildfire tearing through Belgian nature reserve
  • 'Days of the farmers' union dictating policy are over' - Muir
  • Electric vehicle sales targets could be cut after pressure from car makers
  • Indian solar mission's new findings throw light on enduring Sun mysteries
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RSS Science Daily Earth and Climate

  • Scientists detect a surprising shift in human blood as atmospheric CO2 rises
  • The Atlantic Ocean can handle more warming than expected — with one big catch
  • Scientists turn Starlink into a giant scanner for Earth’s upper atmosphere
  • “Cannot be explained” – New super steel stuns scientists
  • Marine heatwaves are harming human health in surprising ways
  • Scientists discover bacteria that lock toxic uranium into a stable form
  • Meteorite that smashed through a New Jersey roof reveals clues to life’s origins
  • Earth’s molten core suddenly reversed direction — and scientists don’t know why
  • The AMOC stayed strong even as a major ocean “lifeline” nearly shut down
  • World’s most-used weedkiller disrupts honeybee brains

RSS Science Daily Fossils and Ruins

  • A new Ice Age species was hiding in la brea tar pits fossils for decades
  • A 30-year-old fossil was hiding bones from a mysterious ancient sea monster
  • Paleontology rocked by organic molecules found in 66-million-year-old dinosaur bones
  • 3,500-year-old skeletons challenge what scientists thought they knew about syphilis
  • Scientists find evidence for two origins of life on Earth
  • King Harold may have lost England by backing the wrong pope
  • 150-million-year-old dinosaur footprints reveal something strange about its walk
  • The secret hidden in these ancient manuscripts isn’t written in ink
  • For 15,000 years, humans and dogs have been changing each other
  • 60,000-year-old ostrich eggshell engravings reveal a surprisingly sophisticated human mind

RSS Science Daily Biology

  • A new Ice Age species was hiding in la brea tar pits fossils for decades
  • A 30-year-old fossil was hiding bones from a mysterious ancient sea monster
  • A 60-year-old theory about ants, bees and wasps may be wrong
  • Paleontology rocked by organic molecules found in 66-million-year-old dinosaur bones
  • Scientists find evidence for two origins of life on Earth
  • Dogs can tell fear from sadness — and scientists saw it in their brains
  • For 15,000 years, humans and dogs have been changing each other
  • Potatoes may have given Indigenous Andeans a digestive superpower
  • 240-million-year-old reptile fossil reveals a lost chapter before dinosaurs and crocodiles
  • Scientists discover bacteria that lock toxic uranium into a stable form
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