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  • Chimps' spear from discovery by ISU's Pruetz to be in Smithsonian exhibit 17 Dec 2009 19:44 GMT
    ... hunting tool used by savanna chimpanzees in Senegal and provided by Iowa State University Associate ... primates called bush babies -- rocked the science world nearly three years ago. Her research ... designed to advance the work of leading scientists and research institutions around the world by ...

  • Wild chimps in Senegal have near human understanding of fire 23 Dec 2009 08:52 GMT
    ... study has found that savanna chimpanzees in Senegal have a near human understanding of wildfires ... range experience burning to some degree. The researchers found that the wild chimps have calm ... she added. In their research paper, the scientists wrote that the control of fire by ...

  • Scientists rely on maths model to outwit terrorists 18 Dec 2009 09:44 GMT
    ... 18 (IANS) A maths model developed by researchers can outwit terrorists by predicting the likelihood ... dynamics from conventional wars. UM researchers and collaborators analysed the size and timing of 54,679 ... Colombia, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Northern Ireland, Peru, Senegal and Sierra Leone. 'We have found a unified ...

  • The Weekend Warrior's "Top 25" of 2009 24 Dec 2009 16:23 GMT
    ... certain to be loved as more people discover it. 24. J.J. Abrams' take on Gene Roddenberry's classic science fiction franchise has already received a lot of ... Vasarhelyi's portrait of the Grammy-winning artist from Senegal as he tours over two years for ...

  • Parky at the Pictures (In Cinemas 24/12/2009) 25 Dec 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... made Africa's first feminist feature, 81 year-old Senegalese director Ousmane Sembène reveals that little has ... portrait of an essentially decent man, whose scientific background and mistrust of his militarist ministers ... dramatically convenient about his sudden discovery of conscience after he is ordered to unearth incriminating evidence ...

  • Chimp Spear To Be In Smithsonian Exhibit 22 Dec 2009 15:46 GMT
    ... hunting tool used by savanna chimpanzees in Senegal and provided by Iowa State University Associate ... primates called bush babies -- rocked the science world nearly three years ago. Her research ... designed to advance the work of leading scientists and research institutions around the world by ...

  • Predicting insurgent attacks with a mathematical model 17 Dec 2009 21:13 GMT
    ... with a mathematical model University of Miami scientists have developed a mathematical model to explore ... the December 17, 2009 issue of the scientific journal The University of Miami (UM) researchers ... Colombia, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Northern Ireland, Peru, Senegal and Sierra Leone. The findings show that ...

  • id="article_title" Chimps use tools to cut up their food 25 Dec 2009 13:30 GMT
    ... to . The chimps rescued from a laboratory in New STAMFORD— - Ten months after ... study has found that savanna chimpanzees in Senegal have a near human understanding of wildfires and ... the National has listed the top ten discoveries of the year 2009. At number 10 ...

  • Wild Chimps Have Understanding Of Fire 21 Dec 2009 22:36 GMT
    ... Jill Pruetz reports that savanna chimpanzees in Senegal have a near human understanding of wildfires and ... Thomas LaDuke, an associate professor of biological sciences at East Stroudsburg (Pa.) University, co-authored the ... Chimps have calm understanding of wildfires The researchers interpret the chimpanzees' behavior to the wildfires ...

  • Fongoli chimps have near human understanding of fire says study by ISU's Pruetz 17 Dec 2009 19:44 GMT
    ... Jill Pruetz reports that savanna chimpanzees in Senegal have a near human understanding of wildfires and ... Thomas LaDuke, an associate professor of biological sciences at East Stroudsburg (Pa.) University, co-authored the ... range experience burning to some degree. The researchers interpret the chimpanzees' behavior to the wildfires ...

  • SA's chance to make sporting memories all over again 24 Dec 2009 05:10 GMT
    ... the late 1960s, said: “The best and fastest way to learn a sport is to ... off the bench; Morné Steyn is a scientist; Bafana Bafana helped countries such as Iceland ... will never let the Portuguese forget that. Senegal proved it in emphatic fashion. This is ...

  • THE PAN-AFRICAN MOVEMENT IS THE MODERN AFRICAN PEOPLES' UNION (APU) 24 Dec 2009 20:55 GMT
    ... all Black nations bought into the idea. Senegal, Uganda, Liberia and other national members of ... potency. We now focus our faiths on science and scholarship because our African spirituality is ...

  • Chimps Master First Step in Controlling Fire 21 Dec 2009 18:21 GMT
    ... distant ancestors first learned to control fire, scientists now suggest. Primatologist Jill Pruetz at Iowa ... in Ames was observing savanna chimpanzees in Senegal in 2006 as people were setting wildfires, ... just wasn't that comfortable with it." The researchers said that human control of fire involves ...

  • Wild Chimps: Near Human Understanding of Fire 23 Dec 2009 16:42 GMT
    ... Thomas LaDuke, an associate professor of biological sciences at East Stroudsburg (Pa.) University, co-authored the ... range experience burning to some degree. The researchers interpret the chimpanzees' behavior to the wildfires ... chimpanzees at the Fongoli research site in Senegal. "They [the chimps] were experts at predicting where ...

  • Wild chimps understand fire 24 Dec 2009 04:36 GMT
    ... State University anthropologist Jill Pruetz. She observed Senegalese chimps while wildfires were being set by ... - The article continues below - The researchers reckon there are three stages to understanding ...


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