{"id":2603,"date":"2012-12-02T11:17:49","date_gmt":"2012-12-02T16:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/?p=2603"},"modified":"2013-03-05T10:37:50","modified_gmt":"2013-03-05T15:37:50","slug":"this-week-in-science-news-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/2012\/12\/02\/this-week-in-science-news-7\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Science News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"intro\">Headlines from 11\/25 &#8211; 12\/1<\/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>11\/26\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kurzweilai.net\/new-insights-into-how-the-brain-stores-memories\">New Insights on how Brain Stores Memories<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>11\/27\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2012-11-unexpected-large-hadron-collider-collisions.html\" target=\"_blank\">LHC Forms New Matter?<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>11\/27\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/5963550\/new-species-of-lion-discovered-at-ethiopian-zoo\">New Species of Lion<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>11\/28\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/12\/02\/magazine\/can-a-jellyfish-unlock-the-secret-of-immortality.html?_r=0\">Jellyfish Unlock Secret to\u00a0Immortality<\/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>11\/29\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/messenger\/media\/PressConf20121129.html\">Evidence\u00a0Suggest\u00a0Water on Mercury<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>11\/29\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/11\/29\/us-grandcanyon-age-idUSBRE8AS16320121129\">Grand Canyon May be as Old as Dinosaurs<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3>11\/29\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencenews.org\/view\/generic\/id\/346733\/description\/Shrinking_polar_ice_caused_one-fifth_of_sea_level_rise\">Polar Ice Caused One-Fifth Sea Level Rise<\/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 11\/25 &#8211; 12\/1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5476,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[37075,36994],"tags":[37037,37159,37145,37155,37144,37156,37149,37148,37152,37150,37153,37154,37146,37151,37158,37157,37007,37147],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2603"}],"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=2603"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2673,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2603\/revisions\/2673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/synapse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}