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Posted October 20, 2011:
- First North American Hunters 1,000 Years Earlier Than Previously Thought, Speared Mastodon Fossil Shows
- Culture in Humans and Apes Has the Same Evolutionary Roots, Researchers Show
- Face-to-Face With an Ancient Human
- Ancient Depiction of Childbirth Discovered at Etruscan Site in Tuscany
Posted October 19, 2011:
- Blame Backbone Fractures on Evolution, Not Osteoporosis: Adaptation to Upright Walking Leaves Humans Susceptible
- Young Human-Specific Genes Correlated With Brain Evolution
- New Evidence for the Oldest Oxygen-Breathing Life on Land
- Solving the Mysteries of Short-Legged Neandertals
- Fiery Volcano Offers Geologic Glimpse Into Land That Time Forgot
Posted October 18, 2011:
- Heart Disease Linked to Evolutionary Changes That May Have Protected Early Mammals from Trauma
- Piecing Together the Priceless 'Cairo Genizah'
- Caveman Politics: Has Our Violent History Led to an Evolved Preference for Physically Strong Political Leaders?
Posted October 17, 2011:
- Robotic Bug Gets Wings, Sheds Light on Evolution of Flight
- Archaeologists Find Blade 'Production Lines' Existed as Much as 400,000 Years Ago
- Genetic Study of Cave Millipedes Reveals Isolated Populations and Ancient Divergence Between Species
Posted October 14, 2011:
Posted October 13, 2011:
- New Technologies Challenge Old Ideas About Early Hominid Diets
- 100,000-Year-Old Ochre Toolkit and Workshop Discovered in South Africa
- Tiny Fossil Fragment Reveals Giant-but-Ugly Truth: Part of Biggest-Ever Toothed Pterosaur from Dinosaur Era
Posted October 12, 2011:
Posted October 11, 2011:
- Oldest Fossil Rodents in South America Discovered; Find Is 10 Million Years Older and Confirms Animals from Africa
- Most Vertebrates -- Including Humans -- Descended from Ancestor With Sixth Sense
- 'Ghostwriting' the Torah? New Algorithm Distinguishes Contributors to the Old Testament With High Accuracy
- New Technique Unlocks Secrets of Ancient Ocean
- How Life Might Have Survived 'Snowball Earth'
- Worms Among First Animals to Surface After K-T Extinction Event, Study Finds
- Early Celtic 'Stonehenge' Discovered in Germany's Black Forest
Posted October 10, 2011:
- Sexual Selection by Sugar Molecule Helped Determine Human Origins, Researchers Say
- Giant 'Kraken' Lair Discovered: Cunning Sea Monster That Preyed on Ichthyosaurs
- Terrestrial Biodiversity Recovered Faster After Permo-Triassic Extinction Than Previously Believed
Posted October 8, 2011:
Posted October 6, 2011:
Posted October 5, 2011:
- Long-Lost Lake Agassiz Offers Clues to Climate Change
- Ancient Road Found at Maya Village Buried by Volcanic Ash 1,400 Years Ago
- First Comet Found With Ocean-Like Water
- Last Universal Common Ancestor More Complex Than Previously Thought
- Earliest Psychomyiid Caddisfly Fossils, from 100-Million-Year-Old Burmese Amber
- A New Species of Fossil Silky Lacewing Insects That Lived More Than 120 Million Years Ago
- Hundreds of Undiscovered Artifacts Found at Gallipoli Battlefield
- Aquatic Fish Jump Into Picture of Evolutionary Land Invasion
Posted October 4, 2011:
- Lungfish Provides Insight to Life on Land: 'Humans Are Just Modified Fish'
- Across the Atlantic on Flotsam: New Fossil Findings Shed Light on the Origins of the Mysterious Bird Hoatzin
- Form Follows Family -- Not Function: Humans and Chimpanzees Have Similar Long Bone Shape
- Pumice Proposed as Home to the First Life Forms
Posted October 3, 2011:
- Ice Age Carbon Mystery: Rising Carbon Dioxide Levels Not Tied to Pacific Ocean, as Had Been Suspected
- Decline and Recovery of Coral Reefs Linked to 700 Years of Human and Environmental Activities
Posted September 30, 2011:
- Reefs Recovered Faster After Mass Extinction Than First Thought
- Humans and Sharks Share Immune System Feature
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