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The extinct human species Homo floresiensis was a scavenger, not a hunter, an analysis of fossil animal bones reveals.
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Exceptionally preserved fossils from China reveal that bryozoans were already thriving during the Cambrian explosion.
Human evolution is generally explained through changes in brain size, locomotion or tool use, but new research from Wits University suggests that gum disease and changes in facial structure may have ...
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From Jules Verne-inspired submarines to NASA-backed underwater habitats, the dream of an undersea civilization came closer ...
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What would a person in Revolutionary America sound like? Early letters, documents, and diaries help us listen in.