Lucky Nature reporter Erika Check Hayden is at the American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting in Chicago. You can read all her reports at our In the Field blog.
Here’s what she’s been up to so far…
AAAS: Happy Days are Here Again
As the annual meeting of the world’s largest scientific society kicks off in Chicago, Illinois, this morning, there’s an atmosphere of celebration despite the chilly temperatures outside.
Scientists have sequenced the genome of modern humans’ closest relatives, the Neanderthals. And so far they have found….
Climate change is causing such dire problems for marine species that scientists are considering trying radical, previously ‘sacrilege’ methods to save them, they said today.