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Published A long, long time ago in a galaxy not so far away
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Employing massive data sets collected through NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers are une...
Published Modern plant enzyme partners with surprisingly ancient protein
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have discovered that a protein responsible for the synthesis of a key plant material evol...
Published Surprising phosphate finding in NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Early analysis of the asteroid Bennu sample returned by NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission has revealed dust...
Published Tiny sea creatures reveal the ancient origins of neurons
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study sheds new light on the origins of modern brain cells. Researchers find evidence that spe...
Published The evolution of Asia's mammals was dictated by ancient climate change and rising mountains - The Evolution of Asia's Mammals: How Ancient Climate Change and Rising Mountains Shaped Their Destiny
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study compiles data on more than 3,000 species to show how climate and geologic changes across...
Published First ever 3D reconstruction of 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth chromosomes thanks to serendipitously freeze-dried skin
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An international research team has assembled the genome and 3D chromosomal structures of a 52,000-ye...
Published Solving a long-standing mystery about the desert's rock art canvas - Solving a Long-Standing Mystery About the Desert's Rock Art Canvas
(via sciencedaily.com) Petroglyphs are carved in a material called rock varnish, the origins of which have been debated for...
Published Vast patches of glassy rock in Chilean desert likely created by ancient exploding comet - Vast Patches of Glassy Rock in Chilean Desert Likely Created by Ancient Exploding Comet
(via sciencedaily.com) Heat from a comet exploding just above the ground fused the sandy soil into patches of glass stretch...
Published Oldest DNA from domesticated American horse lends credence to shipwreck folklore - Oldest DNA from Domesticated American Horse Lends Credence to Shipwreck Folklore
(via sciencedaily.com) Feral horses have roamed freely across the island of Assateague off the coast of Maryland and Virgin...
Published Race against time to find ancient Indigenous carvings on boab trees - Race Against Time to Find Ancient Indigenous Carvings on Boab Trees
(via sciencedaily.com) Carvings in boab trees are as significant as rock art for Indigenous Australians. Now, there is a ra...
Published Learning about the first animals on Earth from life at the poles - Learning About the First Animals on Earth from Life at the Poles
(via sciencedaily.com) The amazing survival strategies of polar marine creatures might help to explain how the first animal...
Published Colorado's spicy ancient history of chili peppers - Colorado's Spicy Ancient History of Chili Peppers
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Recently identified chili pepper fossils from Boulder and Denver museums challenge millions of years...
Published Previously unknown monumental temple discovered near the Tempio Grande in Vulci - Previously Unknown Monumental Temple Discovered Near the Tempio Grande in Vulci
(via sciencedaily.com) Archeologists have identified one of the largest known sacred buildings of the Etruscans. The temple...
Published A reconstruction of prehistoric temperatures for some of the oldest archaeological sites in North America - A Reconstruction of Prehistoric Temperatures for Some of the Oldest Archaeological Sites in North America
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists often look to the past for clues about how Earth's landscapes might shift under a changin...
Published Riddle solved: Why was Roman concrete so durable? - Riddle Solved: The Secret Behind the Durability of Roman Concrete
(via sciencedaily.com) An unexpected ancient manufacturing strategy may hold the key to designing concrete that lasts for m ...
Published Quartz crystals in the stomach of fossil bird complicates the mystery of its diet - Quartz Crystals in the Stomach of Fossil Bird Complicates the Mystery of Its Diet
(via sciencedaily.com) The fossil of a bird that lived alongside the dinosaurs was found with some sort of rocks in its sto...
Published Deadly waves: Researchers document evolution of plague over hundreds of years in medieval Denmark - Deadly Waves: The Evolution of Plague in Medieval Denmark
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists who study the origins and evolution of the plague have examined hundreds of ancient human ...
Published Researchers home in on Thera volcano eruption date - Researchers Home in on Thera Volcano Eruption Date
(via sciencedaily.com) Tree-ring, ice core and volcano experts teamed up to identify one of the most climatically impactful...
Published Ancient star system reveals Earth-sized planets forming near start of universe - Ancient Star System Reveals Earth-Sized Planets Forming Near Start of Universe
(via sciencedaily.com) A Sun-like star with orbiting planets, dating back to the dawn of the Galaxy, has been discovered by...
Published Collapse of ancient Liangzhu culture caused by climate change - Collapse of Ancient Liangzhu Culture Caused by Climate Change
(via sciencedaily.com) Referred to as 'China's Venice of the Stone Age', the Liangzhu excavation site in eastern China is c...