EU Science News http://www.science-news.eu/ en-us Science News provides daily coveragy of the latest achievements and developments of european scientists Researchers reveal ancient giant turtle fossil Picture a turtle the size of a Smart car, with a shell large enough to double as a kiddie pool. Paleontologists from North Carolina State University have found just such a specimen – the ... http://www.science-news.eu/archaeology-fossils-news/cluster123321/ Thu, 17 May 2012 13:16:25 EST 123321 ScienceShot: Jurassic Arthritis Was a Jawbreaker Fossil of an ocean-dwelling pliosaur reveals degenerative joint condition http://www.science-news.eu/archaeology-fossils-news/cluster122984/ Tue, 15 May 2012 18:16:40 EST 122984 From one generation to the next, dental care changes (HealthDay) -- Stephanie Crowe, a mother of three from Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y., still remembers dreading a visit to the dentist as a young girl. It was often a painful experience, and her family's ... http://www.science-news.eu/archaeology-fossils-news/cluster122949/ Fri, 18 May 2012 13:47:06 EST 122949 Trapped in Amber, the Oldest Evidence of Pollination http://www.science-news.eu/archaeology-fossils-news/cluster122758/ Wed, 16 May 2012 14:16:52 EST 122758 Study: Rhine River 5 million years older TUBINGEN, Germany, May 17 (UPI) -- Evidence from fossils suggests the Rhine, one of Europe's major rivers, is 5 million years older than previously believed, German researchers say. http://www.science-news.eu/archaeology-fossils-news/cluster123219/ Thu, 17 May 2012 17:16:29 EST 123219 Earliest wall art features female genitalia ANCIENT ART: A massive block of limestone in France contains what scientists believe are the earliest known engravings of wall art dating back some 37,000 years. http://www.science-news.eu/archaeology-fossils-news/cluster122746/ Tue, 15 May 2012 01:16:04 EST 122746 Freshwater crayfish found to have substance covering teeth astonishingly similar to human enamel A team of Israeli and German scientists from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces have found an enamel-like layer in the mandibles ... http://www.science-news.eu/archaeology-fossils-news/cluster123123/ Wed, 16 May 2012 12:46:28 EST 123123 NCBI ROFL: The strange case of the "vampire" burial in Venice. http://www.science-news.eu/archaeology-fossils-news/cluster123217/ Wed, 16 May 2012 21:16:23 EST 123217 Rolling Stoneagers: How neolithic Britons invented the art of raving at tribal gatherings In gatherings equivalent to Glastonbury festival, stone-age man would spend several days eating, drinking and dancing. http://www.science-news.eu/archaeology-fossils-news/cluster122624/ Mon, 14 May 2012 03:16:16 EST 122624 Giant panda's 'cousin' lived in Spain A team of Spanish scientists have found a new ursid fossil species in the area of Nombrevilla in Zaragoza, Spain. Agriarctos beatrix was a small plantigrade omnivore and was genetically related ... http://www.science-news.eu/archaeology-fossils-news/cluster122053/ Wed, 09 May 2012 12:46:01 EST 122053