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New research from the University of California, Davis, the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Texas A&M University reveals that ...
A hominin who lived around 200,000 years ago is now thought to have used fire. | Earth And The Environment ...
Scientists have identified what could be the oldest rocks on Earth from a rock formation in Canada. The Nuvvuagittuq ...
The orange dwarf Gliese 710 is expected to come within 0.1663 light-years or 10,520 astronomical units in about 1.29 million ...
Scientists have just unearthed the oldest beds ever found — made from grass and ash deep in a South African cave. They say the beds were made 200,000 years ago. "That's quite close to the origin ...
Over 300 million years ago, Earth experienced powerful bursts of carbon dioxide from natural sources—like massive volcanic ...
Scientists convert Earth's magnetic field collapse from 41,000 years ago into chilling audio, revealing ancient cosmic ...
By around 200,000 years ago at Schöningen, “Neandertals started to cooperate in new ways, for hunting and other complex social behaviors, probably on par with early Homo sapiens,” says Hutson ...
The researchers' idea that Earth once had rings comes from reconstructions of Earth's plate tectonics from the Ordovician period—which ran between 485.4 million years and 443.8 million years ...
If you were to look up from Earth some 466 million years ago, you might have seen a gleaming ring stretching across the sky, some scientists say.
Learn about the mass extinction event 66 million years ago and the evidence for ... size of a mountain slammed into Earth 66 million years ago, ... covers nearly 200,000 square miles in ...
Geologists have long debated whether a stony formation in Canada contains the world’s oldest rocks – new measurements make a ...