Archaeology
Origins of Indonesian hobbits finally revealed
Credit: Katrina Kenny, SA Museum The most comprehensive study on the bones of Homo floresiensis, a species of tiny human...
Ancient skeleton discovered on Antikythera Shipwreck
Archaeologists Brendan Foley, Theotokis Theodoulou and Alex Tourtas excavate the Antikythera Shipwreck skeletal remains, assisted by...
Exceptionally well-preserved fossil of complete mammoth skull raises questions
Rare mammoth fossil excavated at Channel Islands National Park.Credit: NPS This week a team of scientists...
6,200 Year Old Textile Dyed Indigo Found
A George Washington University researcher has identified a 6,200-year-old indigo-blue fabric from Huaca, Peru, making it...
University of Washington paleontologists discover major T. rex fossil
Credit: Dave DeMar/Burke Museum/University of Washington Paleontologists with the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture and the University of...
UNH researchers uncover new insights on Great Lakes monuments
DURHAM, N.H. - Merging an innovative modeling technique with old-fashioned sleuthing, researchers from the University of New Hampshire have shed...
U of T Mississauga professor discovers new origins for farmed rice
Chew on this: rice farming is a far older practice than we knew. In fact, the oldest evidence of domesticated...
The call of the sea: Mammalian evolutionary transitions back to the sea
Though mammals adapted on land, a new study by Maria Chikina and Nathan Clark has shown that during three major...
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Dual action: RNA binding protein also binds DNA and acts as a damage sensor across the genome
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‘Stealth transmission’ fuels fast spread of coronavirus outbreak
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Wiggling worms suggest link between vitamin B12 and Alzheimer’s
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Adding SNAP benefits for older adults in Medicare, Medicaid can reduce hospital visits, healthcare costs
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Metabolism changes with age, just not when you might think