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Published Earliest record of wildfires provide insights to Earth's past vegetation and oxygen levels - Earliest Record of Wildfires Provide Insights to Earth's Past Vegetation and Oxygen Levels
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While wildfires over recent years have raged across much of the western United States and pose signi...
Published Fossil dental exams reveal how tusks first evolved and why they are unique only to mammals - Fossil Dental Exams Reveal How Tusks First Evolved and Why They Are Unique Only to Mammals
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Researchers trace the first tusks back to ancient mammal relatives that lived before the dinosaurs a ...
Published Asteroid findings from specks of space dust could save the planet - Asteroid Findings from Specks of Space Dust Could Save the Planet
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New research into the durability and age of an ancient asteroid made of rocky rubble and dust, revea ...
Published Study explores the promises and pitfalls of evolutionary genomics - Study Explores the Promises and Pitfalls of Evolutionary Genomics
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A new study examines mathematical models designed to draw inferences about how evolution operates at...
Published Genome studies uncover a new branch in fungal evolution - Genome Studies Uncover a New Branch in Fungal Evolution
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About 600 seemingly disparate fungi that had resisted categorization have been shown to have a commo...
Published Characterizing the earliest galaxies in the universe -- only 200 million years after the Big Bang - Characterizing the Earliest Galaxies in the Universe -- Only 200 Million Years After the Big Bang
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An international team of astrophysicists has managed to statistically characterize the first galaxie...
Published Earth's first animals had particular taste in real estate - Earth's First Animals Had Particular Taste in Real Estate
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Even without body parts that allowed for movement, new research shows -- for the first time -- that...
Published Perseverance records the first ever sounds from Mars - Perseverance Records the First Ever Sounds from Mars
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NASA's Perseverance rover, which has been surveying the surface of Mars since February 2021, has for...
Published Ostrich-like dinosaurs from Mississippi are among the world's largest at over 800 kilograms - Ostrich-like Dinosaurs from Mississippi: Among the World's Largest at Over 800 Kilograms
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Ostrich-like dinosaurs called ornithomimosaurs grew to enormous sizes in ancient eastern North Ameri ...
Published Growing interest in Moon resources could cause tension - Growing Interest in Moon Resources Could Cause Tension
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An international team of scientists has identified a problem with the growing interest in extractabl...
Published Could South American volcanoes have triggered whale extinctions? - Could South American Volcanoes Have Triggered Whale Extinctions?
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Today, increasing levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere are warming up the planet. Climate chan...
Published Fossil bird with fancy tail feathers longer than its body - Fossil Bird with Fancy Tail Feathers Longer than its Body
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Peacock tails are just one example of how evolution walks a line between favoring traits that make i...
Published Late Pleistocene humans may have hatched and raised cassowary chicks - Late Pleistocene Humans May Have Hatched and Raised Cassowary Chicks
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As early as 18,000 years ago, humans in New Guinea may have collected cassowary eggs near maturity a...
Published Australian vulture emerges from fossil record - Australian Vulture Emerges from Fossil Record
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Australia's first fossil vulture has been confirmed more than 100 years after it was first described...
Published X-ray analysis sheds new light on prehistoric predator's last meal - X-Ray Analysis Reveals Prehistoric Predator's Last Meal
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We now know more about the diet of a prehistoric creature that grew up to two and a half meters long...
Published Venus may have been habitable, NASA climate modeling suggests - Venus May Have Been Habitable: NASA Climate Modeling Suggests
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Venus may have had a shallow liquid-water ocean and habitable surface temperatures for up to two bil...
Published Modern origami method creates glass shapes by folding - Modern Origami Method Creates Glass Shapes by Folding
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The ancient art of origami is well known for transforming sheets of paper and other foldable materia ...
Published Iron-rich rocks unlock new insights into Earth's planetary history - Iron-rich Rocks Unlock New Insights into Earth's Planetary History
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A new study suggests iron-rich ancient sediments may have helped cause some of the largest volcanic ...
Published Madagascar mouse lemur retroviruses are diverse and surprisingly similar to ones found in polar bears or domestic sheep - Madagascar Mouse Lemur Retroviruses: Surprisingly Similar to Polar Bears and Domestic Sheep
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Madagascar is home to a unique biodiversity with a large number of endemic species, among those many...
Published How species form: What the tangled history of polar bear and brown bear relations tells us - How Species Form: What the Tangled History of Polar Bear and Brown Bear Relations Tells Us
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A new study is providing an enhanced look at the intertwined evolutionary histories of polar bears a...