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An international team of scientists has created the tree of life for almost 8,000 (about 60%) genera of flowering plants (angiosperms).
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Paleontologists have discovered the tracks of a 5-m- (16.4-foot-) long troodontid at the Longxiang locality in the Chinese province of Fujian.
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Using sensitive instruments onboard ESA’s International Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory (Integral) mission, astronomers have detected a gamma-ray burst named GRB 231115A from the center of Messier 82.
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Geoscientists from MIT and elsewhere show that rocks from the Isua Supracrustal Belt in West Greenland have experienced three thermal events throughout their geological history.
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2d ago
An extinct species of giant salmon called Oncorhynchus rastrosus sported a pair of front teeth that projected out from the sides of its mouth like tusks, according to new research.
The post Ancient ‘Saber-Toothed’ Salmon Had Tusk-Like Teeth, New Study Shows appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News ..read more
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ESA’s Mars Express spacecraft have spotted the telltale traces of ‘spiders’ scattered across the southern polar region of Mars.
The post Mars Express Spots ‘Spiders’ at Outskirts of Martian ‘Inca City’ appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News ..read more
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3d ago
Messier 76, also known as M76, NGC 650/651 or the Little Dumbbell Nebula, is a planetary nebula located approximately 3,400 light-years away in the northern constellation of Perseus.
The post Hubble Celebrates 34th Birthday with Brilliant Image of Messier 76 appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News ..read more
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The cacao swollen shoot virus disease is among the most economically damaging diseases of cacao trees and accounts for almost 15-50% of harvest losses in Ghana.
The post Rapidly Spreading Virus Threatens Health of Cacao Trees, Researchers Say appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News ..read more
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Sulfur and chlorine isotopes in Io’s atmosphere indicate that it has been volcanically active for the entire 4.57 billion-year history of the Solar System.
The post Study: Jupiter’s Moon Io Has Been Volcanically Active for All of Its History appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News ..read more
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A new stegosaurian genus and species from the Middle Jurassic epoch has been identified from the postcranial remains found in the Middle Atlas Mountains south of Fès, Morocco.
The post New Stegosaur Species Had Remarkable Dermal Armor appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News ..read more