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• Extinction
  Sun
  Dinosaurs
  Asteroids, Comets and Meteors
  Fossils
  Astronomy
   
  

  The Nemesis Affair: A Story of the Death of Dinosaurs and the Ways of Science

  Nemesis is the name given by scientists to a (theoretical) small companion star to our sun. Every 26 million years, Nemesis's orbit brings it close enough to the sun to bombard our solar system with ...  > read more
• Early Humans
  Human Evolution
  Anthropology
  Nature
  Women's Health
  Cultures
   
  

  Dragon Bone Hill: An Ice-Age Saga of Homo erectus

  "Peking Man," a cave man once thought a great hunter who had first tamed fire, actually was a composite of the gnawed remains of some fifty women, children, and men unfortunate enough to have been ...  > read more
• NASA
  Space Exploration
  Space Policy
  Solar System
  Space Probes
  Astronomy
   
  

  ROVING MARS: SPIRIT, OPPORTUNITY, AND THE EXPLORATION OF THE RED PLANET

  Steve Squyres is the face and voice of NASAs Mars Exploration Rover mission. Squyres dreamed up the mission in 1987, saw it through from conception in 1995 to a successful landing in 2004, and serves ...  > read more
• Anthropology
  Archaeology
  Civil Engineering
  Urbanization
  Cosmology
  Land Management
   
  

  The Last Giant Of Beringia: The Mystery of The Bering Land Bridge

  "A tale of science, adventure, and personality that evolves into a complete review of the history and knowledge of Beringia.... I recommend it to everyone." -The Times (London) The intriguing theory ...  > read more
• Evolution
  Evolutionary Biology
  Marine Biology
  Origin of Life
  Nature
  Charles Darwin
   
  

  In Search of Deep Time: Beyond the Fossil Record to a New History of Life

  For centuries, biological scientists have been using the Linnean system of classification, organizing hierarchies of life forms by their perceived similarities and differences. In the late 20th ...  > read more

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