When the first Neanderthal genome was sequenced, using DNA collected from ancient bones, it was accompanied by the …
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After almost 20 years of patient monitoring, an international team of astronomers has witnessed the very fabric of …
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Environment
First-Ever Images at Foundation of Notorious Antarctic Glacier
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesDuring an unprecedented scientific campaign on an Antarctic glacier notorious for contributions to sea level, researchers took first-ever …
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Physicists at LMU, together with colleagues at Saarland University, have successfully demonstrated the transport of an entangled state …
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NASA’s Kepler spacecraft was designed to find exoplanets by looking for stars that dim as a planet crosses …
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A remarkable new species of meat-eating dinosaur has been unveiled at the Natural History Museum of Utah. Paleontologists …
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Space
Astronomers Discover Class of Strange Objects Near Our Galaxy’s Black Hole
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesAstronomers from UCLA’s Galactic Center Orbits Initiative have discovered a new class of bizarre objects at the center …
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ESA’s XMM-Newton has discovered that gas lurking within the Milky Way’s halo reaches far hotter temperatures than previously …
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Archaeology
New Dinosaur Discovered In China Shows Dinosaurs Grew Up Differently From Birds
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesA new species of feathered dinosaur has been discovered in China and described by American and Chinese authors …
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The next wave of robots to fly to Mars in 2020 could offer scientists an unprecedented understanding of …