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For instance, the authors note that the skull’s “general morphology is closer to H. erectus than to later encephalized ...
Little did Barnard know at the time that he had just discovered a new species of velvet worm, now fittingly named Rohan’s ...
After decades understanding pH controls boron speciation in seawater and other saline waters it turns out the opposite is ...
Scientists have identified a new pod of ancient people who lived near the land bridge between North America and South America ...
Chemists at UCL and the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology have demonstrated how RNA (ribonucleic acid) might have ...
A new study has provided fresh insights into how animals such as the woolly mammoth, musk ox and arctic fox evolved to ...
Archaeologists say they've found the ruins of a soccer field in southwest Scotland that date to the 17th century ...
The skeletal remains, including a skull, were found on a number of South Jersey beaches between 1995 and 2013.
Fossilized tracks from an early reptile are now the oldest known reptilian tracks, meaning the tetrapod ancestor most likely ...
A new Archaeopteryx fossil with soft tissue reveals flight features and offers fresh support for Darwin’s theory of evolution ...
When Amelia Earhart stepped into the cockpit of her Lockheed Electra in June 1937, her sights were set on an accomplishment no woman had ever made—a female-piloted solo flight around the globe ...
Scientists have identified *Ikaria wariootia*, a tiny wormlike creature from 555 million years ago, as the earliest known ...