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Explosive Growth Of Life On Earth Fueled By Early Greening Of Planet

Earth's 4.5-billion-year history is filled with several turning points but one of the biggest is the Cambrian explosion of life, ...  > full story

Giant Moa Rebuilt Using Ancient DNA From Prehistoric Feathers

Scientists have performed the first DNA-based reconstruction of the giant extinct moa bird, using prehistoric feathers recovered from caves and ...  > full story

Plants Save The Earth From An Icy Doom

When glaciers advanced over much of the Earth's surface during the last ice age, what kept the planet from freezing over entirely? This has been a puzzle to climate scientists because leading ...  > full story

Darwin Killed Off The Werewolf

It was Darwinian theory that did away with the werewolf. The publication of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species exactly 150 years ago focused minds on a different kind of monster ...  > full story
 

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