Earliest known European common hippopotamus fossil reveals their Middle Pleistocene dispersal
Modern hippos first dispersed in Europe during the Middle Pleistocene, according to a study published November 22, 2023 in the ...
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NSF awards up to $21.4M for design of next-gen telescopes to capture earliest moments of universe
The National Science Foundation has awarded $3.7 million to the University of Chicago for the first year of a grant ...
The earliest deep-sea vertebrates revealed by unusual trace fossils
Scientists discover missing evolution puzzle piece in 130-million-year-old rocks. The discovery is a result of an international collaboration, in which ...
Astronomers confirm Maisie’s galaxy is among earliest ever observed
Thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers racing to find some of the earliest galaxies ever glimpsed have now ...
Astronomers identify the earliest strands of the cosmic web
Using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, a team of scientists led by University of Arizona astronomers has discovered a threadlike ...
NASA’s Webb identifies the earliest strands of the cosmic web
Galaxies are not scattered randomly across the universe. They gather together not only into clusters, but into vast interconnected filamentary ...
Brazilian fossil provides earliest evidence of evolutionary trait that enabled dinosaurs to become giants
The missing link has just been found between the earliest dinosaurs, whose size ranged from a few centimeters to at ...
Stowers scientists investigate the evolution of animal developmental mechanisms, show how some of Earth’s earliest animals evolved
KANSAS CITY, MO—June 13, 2023—Lacking bones, brains, and even a complete gut, the body plans of simple animals like sea ...
Scientists expand understanding of limb evolution in earliest birds
The assembly of the volant bird body plan from the ancestral bulky dinosaurian condition is an enduring topic of evolutionary ...
What did the earliest animals look like?
For more than a century, biologists have wondered what the earliest animals were like when they first arose in the ...
Stone tools reflect three waves of migration of the earliest Sapiens into Europe
The first modern humans spread across Europe in three waves during the Paleolithic, according to a study published May 3, ...
Study: drug may delay earliest symptoms of multiple sclerosis
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE UNTIL 4 P.M. ET, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 2023 MINNEAPOLIS – A drug called teriflunomide may delay first ...
*Free* Earliest Oldowan tool use and first Paranthropus discovered in southwestern Kenya
New archaeological findings from Nyayanga, Kenya suggest that Oldowan technology – the earliest known stone tool industry in prehistory – ...
Oxidized fluids fed Earth’s earliest hydrothermal systems
An analysis of nearly 4-billion-year-old zircons has informed scientists’ grasp of the geochemistry of Earth’s earliest hydrothermal systems and provided ...
Neanderthals hunted elephants: Earliest evidence found of humans killing elephants for food
Analysis of finds from the Neumark-Nord site near Halle provide first indisputable proof of active hunting of elephants by early ...
Taking on the triple threat of identifying the best organ donor, the earliest signs of transplant rejection and a better way to stop it
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Jan. 10, 2023) – Whether a humanized mouse model that shows great promise in identifying a patient’s best ...
Searching for the earliest galaxies in the universe
In a new study, a team of astronomers led by Haojing Yan at the University of Missouri used data from ...
Ancient stone tools from China provide earliest evidence of rice harvesting
A new Dartmouth-led study analyzing stone tools from southern China provides the earliest evidence of rice harvesting, dating to as ...
Jawbone may represent earliest presence of humans in Europe
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – For over a century, one of the earliest human fossils ever discovered in Spain has been long ...
An international team of researchers has successfully characterized the earliest galaxies in the Universe
An international team of astrophysicists, including Prof. Rennan Barkana from the Sackler School of Physics and Astronomy at Tel Aviv ...
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Study finds plant nurseries are exacerbating the climate-driven spread of 80% of invasive species
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Researchers predict climate change-driven reduction in beneficial plant microbes
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Top 10 climate science insights unveiled
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New study highlights COVID-19’s adaptive strategy for infection
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Baboons in captivity in Ancient Egypt: insights from collection of mummies
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ECNU review of education highlights network ethnography in researching global education policy