Placenta of learning

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This article examines new evidence suggesting that Western medicine has underestimated the importance to a mother's well-being while pregnant to the future health of her unborn child. Research is presented concerning a survival mechanism that permits an embryo to sense the mother's responses to her environment and to pre-adapt itself to life after birth.

Author: O'Neill, Graeme
Health aspects, Fetus, Prenatal influences

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Keystone of the copse

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The rare marsupial, the potoroo, which for years was considered to be extinct could play an environmentally important role in Gippsland, Australia. This area is known for its native eucalyptus trees and the environmentalists are battling the loggers.

Author: O'Neill, Graeme
Behavior, Environmental aspects, Marsupialia, Marsupials, Gippsland, Australia

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The destruction of Eve: Ground-breaking DNA analysis of an ancient human skeleton threatens to shatter conventional theories of human origin

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The mitochondrial DNA fingerprint of an ancient Australian skeleton found in the dunes of Lake Mungo in 1974, has been found to pre-date Eve's.

Author: O'Neill, Graeme
Testing, Mitochondrial DNA, Human skeleton

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