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The Dogs That Live Longest, by a Nose

February 1, 2024Emily AnthesComments Off on The Dogs That Live Longest, by a Nose

Small dogs with prominent noses live longer than bigger, flat-faced canines, a new study suggests.

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The Koala Small Enough to Cuddle Like a Cat

September 12, 2023September 13, 2023Natasha FrostComments Off on The Koala Small Enough to Cuddle Like a Cat

The discovery of a fossil hints at the existence of an animal that researchers say could be the missing link in the understanding of evolution of marsupials in Australia.

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Cannibalism, or ‘Clickbait’?

July 1, 2023July 3, 2023Franz LidzComments Off on Cannibalism, or ‘Clickbait’?

A recent study offered the “oldest decisive evidence” that our ancient hominid ancestors ate one another. But the field has a long history of overstating such claims, other scientists note.

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Fin Whales Are Making a Comeback in Antarctic Waters, a Study Finds

July 7, 2022July 7, 2022Winston Choi-SchagrinComments Off on Fin Whales Are Making a Comeback in Antarctic Waters, a Study Finds

Once hunted to the brink of extinction, fin whales in the Southern Ocean have rebounded and returned to their historic feeding grounds, according to a new survey.

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A Pompeii Man’s DNA Rises From the Ancient Ashes of Vesuvius

May 26, 2022Franz LidzComments Off on A Pompeii Man’s DNA Rises From the Ancient Ashes of Vesuvius

Genetic material recovered from a 1st-century Pompeii man reveals a spinal disorder and ancestral links to Anatolia.

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Bruce Is a Parrot With a Broken Beak. So He Invented a Tool.

September 10, 2021September 10, 2021Nicholas BakalarComments Off on Bruce Is a Parrot With a Broken Beak. So He Invented a Tool.

The bird is a kea from New Zealand, and his fabrication of an instrument to help him preen his feathers appears to be unique, researchers say.

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Satellites Spot Oceans Aglow With Trillions of Organisms

August 27, 2021August 27, 2021WILLIAM J. BROADComments Off on Satellites Spot Oceans Aglow With Trillions of Organisms

A new generation of detectors let scientists identify a dozen large episodes of bioluminescence, one a hundred times larger than Manhattan — and that’s the smallest.

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The Hidden History Baked Into a Cooking Pot

September 14, 2020September 14, 2020Katherine KorneiComments Off on The Hidden History Baked Into a Cooking Pot

An experiment with unglazed clay pots hinted at how much archaeologists can learn about ancient cultures from cooking vessels.

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First Frog Fossil Found on Antarctica

April 23, 2020LUCAS JOELComments Off on First Frog Fossil Found on Antarctica

The specimen is some 40 million years old, and is probably related to species currently living in South America.

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The Mummy Speaks! Hear Sounds From the Voice of an Ancient Egyptian Priest

January 23, 2020January 24, 2020NICHOLAS ST. FLEURComments Off on The Mummy Speaks! Hear Sounds From the Voice of an Ancient Egyptian Priest

Scientists used a 3-D printer, a loudspeaker and computer software to recreate a part of the voice of a 3,000-year-old mummy.

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