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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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02-06-2024
Blue cheese now comes in more colors than just blue
A team of scientists has unlocked the secret to diversifying...
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02-06-2024
Depression may be linked to higher body temperatures
Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) have...
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02-06-2024
Scientists propose adding a "Category 6" to the current hurricane intensity scale
For over five decades, the National Hurricane Center has relied...
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02-06-2024
Very rare medusa jellyfish species spotted near Japan
In the vast and mysterious depths of the ocean, scientists...
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02-05-2024
Covid-19 pandemic setbacks reduced kindergarten readiness 
In a study led by Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, researchers have...
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02-05-2024
Why insects seem to be attracted to light has long been a mystery
For years, the enigmatic draw of flying insects to artificial...
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02-05-2024
Happiness beyond wealth: Some communities find joy in simplicity
New research provides the latest evidence that money doesn't buy...
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02-05-2024
How ermine moths effortlessly produce ultrasonic warning sounds 
A new study from the University of Bristol sheds light...
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02-05-2024
Bullied kids suffer chemical changes in their brains that cause lifelong harm
Recent research spearheaded by the University of Tokyo has unveiled...
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02-05-2024
Food availability influences social learning in orangutans
Food availability may be a catalyst for cultural transmission among...
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02-05-2024
Cookstove emissions are underestimated by a factor of 10
The global carbon market's fastest-growing offset, which promotes the distribution...
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02-05-2024
Dementia was extremely rare in ancient times, so why is it now so prevalent?
In our exploration of age-related dementia throughout history, a common...
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