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Triceratops evolution revealed in Montana fossils

Triceratops evolution revealed in Montana fossils

The evolution and diversification of the iconic dinosaur Triceratops has been a bone of contention for almost two centuries. John B. Scannella and colleagues...
Study shows rangeomorphs were reproducing 565 million years ago

Study shows rangeomorphs were reproducing 565 million years ago

The rangeomorph called Fractofusus has been found to be the oldest complex creature that reproduced on Earth. The discovery was reported by Dr. Emily...
Study shows flour making is 32,000 years old

Study shows flour making is 32,000 years old

The remnants of oats found on a grinding tool taken from the Grotta Paglicci in Southern Italy in 1989 is the oldest known example...
Oldest New World ritual decapitation discovered in Brazil

Oldest New World ritual decapitation discovered in Brazil

The oldest known ritual decapitation of a human being occurred 9,000 years ago in the Lapa do Santo area of Brazil. André Strauss from...
Tusk study shows man killed off mammoths in Siberia

Tusk study shows man killed off mammoths in Siberia

A debate that has lasted almost a century may have come to a conclusion based on new discoveries about the weaning age of Siberian...
Functional connectivity found to uniquely identify individuals

Functional connectivity found to uniquely identify individuals

On Oct., a team of researchers announced that they have discovered that brain connectivity patterns are unique to an individual and can predict a...
Fossil discovery uncovers oldest mammal hair ever known

Fossil discovery uncovers oldest mammal hair ever known

An extremely well-preserved mammal fossil has shown that the development of hair in mammals occurred at least 60 million years earlier than previously known....
Miniature particle accelerator proven successful

Miniature particle accelerator proven successful

A particle accelerator that is 1.5 centimeters long, one millimeter thick, and has a laser light source that is about three feet long has...
Paleontologists find oldest placenta ever known

Paleontologists find oldest placenta ever known

The fossils of infant animals are rare but a complete fossil of a horse fetus that is almost perfectly intact with some remnants of...
New study documents abundance of animals at Chernobyl

New study documents abundance of animals at Chernobyl

The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant caught fire and released enough radiation into the surrounding area to force human populations to abandon the area in...

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