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Oldest plant fossil discovered
Indian scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in Indian limestone: 1.6 billion-year-old plant fossils. This discovery provides evidence that multicellular life existed much earlier than
Revamp Dinosaur Family Tree: Researchers Urge
A recent study by British paleontologists has fundamentally challenged the stable family tree of dinosaurs that has been in place for almost a century. The
Scientists predict humanity’s downfall.
The world is facing a crisis as humanity consumes more resources than the Earth can provide, and the planet’s wealth is unequally distributed. Researchers from
Life on Land: 3.22 Billion Years
New research on rock formations in South Africa suggests that life on land is at least 3.22 billion years old, 300 million years older than
Dinosaur Cannibalism
The common perception of dinosaurs is that they were aggressive and ferocious creatures. However, recent research on the skull of a Daspletosaurus seems to confirm
Magnetic Field Reversal Sparks Cambrian Explosion
A new study by researchers at the University of Florida suggests that the Cambrian explosion, which occurred around 550 million years ago, may be linked
Life Traces Found in Earth’s Mantle
Scientists have discovered traces of life in rock samples from the Earth’s mantle. The samples, taken from ocean floor rock that is around 125 million
Prehistoric Fish-Lizard Spotted in Rivers
After over 200 years, the prehistoric lamprey fish, also known as the sea lamprey, has been spotted in English rivers. The last time it was
Genius and Madness Share Genetic Basis
Creativity and Psychosis: Are They Genetically Linked? It is commonly believed that large breasts and a sporty appearance are sexy and provide an evolutionary advantage
Tiny bacteria discovered below life’s minimum size
Microbiologists have discovered tiny bacteria in sterile water samples that were thought to have been filtered out by modern filtration systems. These unknown bacteria were
