{"id":2549,"date":"2012-11-04T16:03:11","date_gmt":"2012-11-04T21:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/?p=2549"},"modified":"2013-03-05T10:40:34","modified_gmt":"2013-03-05T15:40:34","slug":"this-week-in-science-news-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/2012\/11\/04\/this-week-in-science-news-5\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Science News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"intro\">Headlines from 10\/28 &#8211; 11\/3.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"byline\">Article by Synapse<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/synapse\/files\/2012\/04\/Synapse-News-Thumbnail-150x150.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright\" height=\"150\" width=\"150\" title=\"Synapse-News-Thumbnail-150x150\" alt=\"Synapse-News-Thumbnail-150x150\" src=\"\/synapse\/files\/2012\/04\/Synapse-News-Thumbnail-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Check out some of this week&#8217;s important and interesting headlines from the world of science.<\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>10\/28\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/blogs\/thetwo-way\/2012\/10\/28\/163823839\/sweden-wants-your-trash\" target=\"_blank\">Sweden Wants Your Trash<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>10\/29\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.uni-tuebingen.de\/en\/landingpage\/newsfullview-landingpage\/article\/gigantische-fundstelle-fossiler-schildkroeten-entdeckt.html\" target=\"_blank\">Jurassic Turtles Found in China<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>10\/30\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/science\/sciencenow\/la-sci-sn-honeybee-bite-20121030,0,539314.story\" target=\"_blank\">Honeybees Can Bite And Sting<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>10\/30\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.doctortipster.com\/11866-male-contraceptive-pill-one-step-closer-new-method-to-stop-sperm-from-reaching-the-ovule-discovered.html\" target=\"_blank\">Male Contraceptive Pill: One Step Closer<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a target=\"_blank\" title=\"Dog Yawning is Learned as Puppies Grow Older\" href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2012\/10\/24\/dogs-yawning-yawns-puppies-study_n_2008639.html?ir=Green\"><\/a>10\/31\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.futurity.org\/science-technology\/family-tree-links-all-10000-types-of-birds\/\" target=\"_blank\">Family Tree links All 10,000 Bird Types<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">10\/31\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.sciencemag.org\/sciencenow\/2012\/10\/farthest-supernova-yet-gave-birt.html\" target=\"_blank\">Oldest Supernova Yet Marked Death of Massive Star<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>11\/01\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/science-environment-20142858\" target=\"_blank\">Elephant Mimics Korean With His Trunk<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>11\/02\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052970204846304578095153497718528.html?mod=googlenews_wsj\" target=\"_blank\">Bulgaria\u00a0Claims to Find Europe&#8217;s Oldest Town<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>11\/02 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/news\/local\/breaking\/chi-bionic-leg-zac-vawter-20121102,0,5739652.story\" target=\"_blank\">Nerve-connected Bionic Leg Helps Climb Toward Medical History<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight:bold;font-size:150%;line-height:50%\">Article by Synapse<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:150%\">Headlines from 10\/28 &#8211; 11\/4.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5476,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[37075,36994,1],"tags":[37101,37108,37109,37115,37099,37098,37112,37100,37104,37116,37095,37113,37097,37102,37103,37105,37110,37111,37071,37114,37106,37093,37094,37107,37096],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2549"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5476"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2549"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2563,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2549\/revisions\/2563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}