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04-08-2024
Tiktaalik fossil discovery reveals how fish first walked onto land
The evolution of walking, a crucial phase in the journey from water to land by our ancient ancestors, marks one of life's most significant evolutionary transitions. Recent research on Tiktaalik fossils has recently enhanced our understanding of a pivotal shift in evolution. This fossil, dating back 375 million years, serves as a pivotal link in our understanding of evolution. It represents a key transitional form between fish and the vertebrates that would eventually inhabit the land. Spearheaded by a team including Penn State biologist Tom Stewart, this...
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12-02-2022
Drinking water quality will suffer from climate change
The quality of drinking water will suffer as forests disappear...
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12-01-2022
Kids who play sports have more "grit" to succeed as adults
In a recent study from Ohio State University, experts report...
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11-30-2022
Marmosets practice crying out for help before they're born
A remarkable new study published in the journal eLife reveals...
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11-29-2022
Open water is accelerating ocean acidification in the Arctic
The chemistry of the Arctic Ocean has been rapidly changing,...
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11-28-2022
Greater temperature changes linked to worse extinction events
In a recent study from Tohoku University, Professor Kunio Kaiho...
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11-23-2022
Covid-19 could have long-term effects on the brain
According to a series of new studies presented at Neuroscience...
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11-21-2022
COVID-19 deaths linked to unhealthy lifestyles
In a new study from the John Ochsner Heart and...
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11-21-2022
Cut your gym time in half by "lowering" weights
In a study led by Edith Cowan University (ECU), experts...
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11-20-2022
Families are less stressed when they eat meals together
A new survey from the American Heart Association has revealed...
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11-20-2022
Even low levels of air pollution can be deadly
In 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that over...
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11-17-2022
Melting glaciers could unleash dangerous viruses
A new study led by the University of Ottawa in...
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11-16-2022
Lizards that eat fire ants develop greater immunity
Fire ants are an invasive species in the southeastern United...
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