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Published Swimming secrets of prehistoric reptiles unlocked by new study - Swimming Secrets of Prehistoric Reptiles Unlocked by New Study
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The diverse swimming techniques of the ancient reptiles that ruled the Mesozoic seas have been revea ...
Published Oldest evidence of the controlled use of fire to cook food, researchers report - Oldest Evidence of Controlled Use of Fire to Cook Food Discovered by Researchers
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The remains of a huge carp fish mark the earliest signs of cooking by prehistoric human to 780,000 y...
Published Fossil site is 'Rosetta Stone' for understanding early life - Fossil Site is 'Rosetta Stone' for Understanding Early Life
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Leading edge technology has uncovered secrets about a world-renowned fossil hoard that could offer v...
Published Researchers discover overlooked Jurassic Park of lizards - Researchers Discover Overlooked Jurassic Park of Lizards
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New research moves back the moment of the radiation of squamates -- the group of reptiles that inclu...
Published How placentas evolved in mammals - How Placentas Evolved in Mammals
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The fossil record tells us about ancient life through the preserved remains of body parts like bones ...
Published Mayas utilized market-based economics - Mayas Utilized Market-Based Economics: A Look into the Sophisticated Trade System of the Ancient Civilization
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More than 500 years ago in the midwestern Guatemalan highlands, Maya people bought and sold goods wi...
Published Coevolution of mammals and their lice - Coevolution of Mammals and Their Lice: A Fascinating Relationship
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According to a new study, the first louse to take up residence on a mammalian host likely started ou...
Published Indigenous Ashaninka DNA helps geneticists write new chapters of pre-colonial history in South America - Indigenous Ashaninka DNA Helps Geneticists Write New Chapters of Pre-Colonial History in South America
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Geneticists have written new chapters in the reconstruction of pre-colonial Americas history after u...
Published Glass sponge genome furnishes insights into evolution of biomineralization - Glass Sponge Genome Furnishes Insights into Evolution of Biomineralization
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The genome of a glass sponge species suggests that silica skeletons evolved independently in several...
Published How a cup of water can unlock the secrets of our Universe - How a Cup of Water Can Unlock the Secrets of Our Universe
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A researcher made a discovery that could change our understanding of the universe. He reveals that t...
Published Warriors' down bedding could ease journey to realm of the dead - Warriors' Down Bedding Could Ease Journey to Realm of the Dead
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Feathers, an owl head and oars suggest the people in this Iron Age grave were prepared for a long jo...
Published Dinosaur 'mummies' might not be as unusual as we think - Dinosaur 'Mummies' Might Not Be as Unusual as We Think
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A process of desiccation and deflation explains why dinosaur 'mummies' aren't as exceptional as we m...
Published Prolonged droughts likely spelled the end for Indus megacities - Prolonged Droughts Likely Spelled the End for Indus Megacities
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New research has found evidence -- locked into an ancient stalagmite from a cave in the Himalayas -- ...
Published Oldest spinosaur brains revealed - Oldest Spinosaur Brains Revealed: A Fascinating Discovery
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Researchers have reconstructed the brains and inner ears of two British spinosaurs, helping uncover...
Published Fossil of mosasaur with bizarre 'screwdriver teeth' found in Morocco - Fossil of Mosasaur with Bizarre 'Screwdriver Teeth' Found in Morocco
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Scientists have discovered a new species of mosasaur, a sea-dwelling lizard from the age of the dino...
Published Earth's oldest stromatolites and the search for life on Mars - Earth's Oldest Stromatolites and the Search for Life on Mars
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The earliest morphological traces of life on Earth are often highly controversial, both because non-...
Published How crocs can go hours without air: Crocodilian hemoglobin - How Crocs Can Go Hours Without Air: Crocodilian Hemoglobin
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The crocodilian edition of hemoglobins -- the scuba tanks of the blood -- work so well that crocs ca...
Published Discovery of prehistoric mammals suggests rapid evolution of mammals after dinosaur extinction - Discovery of Prehistoric Mammals Suggests Rapid Evolution of Mammals After Dinosaur Extinction
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Scientists have discovered three new species of ancient creatures from the dawn of modern mammals th ...
Published 'Primordial super-enhancers' provide early snapshot of the mechanisms that allowed for multicellularity - Primordial Super-Enhancers: A Snapshot of Multicellularity's Mechanisms
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A new study has found that organelle-like transcriptional condensates are an ancient and flexible to ...
Published Solid salamander: Prehistoric amphibian was as heavy as a pygmy hippo - Solid Salamander: Prehistoric Amphibian was as Heavy as a Pygmy Hippo
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Scientists have calculated the body mass of two ancient amphibians. ABSTRACT: Solid Salamander: Preh ...