Model shows evolution had many optimal outcomes to choose from
Is there only one optimal configuration an organism can reach during evolution? Is there a single formula that describes the ...
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Researchers Identify Grooves and Indents in Cave Floor as World’s Oldest 3D Map
Chipping away to create indentations for basins, these pioneering cartographers then cut grooves into the cave floor to ...
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Ape-Like Human Ancestors Were Largely Vegetarian 3.3 Million Years Ago in South Africa, Fossil Teeth Reveal
Scientists suggest meat consumption was pivotal to humans' development of larger brains, but the transition probably didn't ...
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How a Mass Extinction Driven by Ancient Volcanoes Led to the Age of the Dinosaurs
Roughly 201 million years ago, drastic changes extinguished many forms of life and led to conditions that allowed the ...
Unlocking the Blueprint of Human Life With a Revolutionary DNA Map
Researchers at deCODE genetics have developed a groundbreaking DNA map, revealing the intricate process of genetic recombination during reproduction. This map highlights areas of DNA that undergo ...
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Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker in ...
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The ‘Boring Billion’: How Earth’s Longest Evolutionary Pause Shaped Life as We Know It
The history of life on Earth is a tale of slow burns and sudden explosions, shaped by environmental upheavals and ...
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Trump Asserts a Muscular Vision of Presidential Power on First Day Back In a flurry of executive actions, President Trump revived disputed claims of broad presidential authority from his first ...
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Time-travelling drama about the Japanese American legends of US military history.