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Forgotten Dinosaurs in Museum Archives

A spectacular dinosaur discovery that occurred over 50 years ago has recently been identified as a new species by researchers. In 1958, paleontologists discovered various

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Plants lose insect protection in 3rd generation

In a fascinating discovery, scientists have found that plants can pass on their insect defense mechanisms to future generations through their genetic makeup. The Oenothera,

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Weight of all life on Earth

In a groundbreaking study, researchers have recalculated the total weight of all life on Earth, revealing that previous estimates were based on flawed assumptions. Led

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Pea Aphids Use Photosynthesis

French biologists have discovered that pea aphids are capable of producing carotenoids, a group of pigments that are typically found in plants and used for

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Antarctica was once a rainforest

Millions of years ago, the Antarctic was a lush rainforest, according to researchers who analyzed sediment samples from an Antarctic drill core. The samples, taken