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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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01-28-2024
Skiers are spreading PFAS 'forever chemicals' around the world’s mountains
A new study reveals the presence of hazardous PFAS chemicals...
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01-28-2024
Social rejection impacts brain activity in adolescent girls
Researchers have unveiled new insights into how adolescent girls process...
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01-28-2024
Studying how Americans die may improve end-of-life care
Researchers from Rutgers Health have analyzed millions of Medicare records,...
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01-28-2024
Quantum computing can help decode the mysteries of aging and disease
In the realm of quantum computing and molecular science, a...
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01-28-2024
Stars at the edge of our Milky Way galaxy travel more slowly
Recent research by MIT physicists has led to an intriguing...
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01-28-2024
Plants communicating with each other caught on video for the first time ever
A team of Japanese researchers has made a groundbreaking discovery...
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01-28-2024
Every year of education reduces mortality risk
Researchers have unveiled a striking correlation between education levels and...
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01-28-2024
Seagrasses are the unsung heroes of oceans and marine life
A new study has revealed significant insights into the evolutionary...
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01-27-2024
Savannah sparrows are losing their unique adaptations in the Bay Area 
The tidal marshes of the San Francisco Bay Area are...
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01-27-2024
Migratory birds are struggling to adapt to climate change
Alarming new research has uncovered the profound effects of climate...
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01-27-2024
Our hunter-gatherer ancestors did much more gathering veggies than hunting meat
In a significant departure from the widely accepted view of...
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01-26-2024
Soap bark tree discovery could revolutionize vaccine production
In a landmark development with far-reaching implications, a recent study...
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