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“But where did the hot Neptunes go?” This is the question astronomers have been asking for a long time, faced

Thyalacoleo carnifex, the “marsupial lion” of Pleistocene Australia, was an adept hunter that got around with the help of a

Using data gleaned from historical reports, researchers have now identified the sources of some of the most destructive Indonesian earthquakes

Populations of indigenous people in southern Africa carry a gene that causes lighter skin, and scientists have now identified the

Microorganisms living underneath the surface of the earth have a total carbon mass of 15 to 23 billion tons, hundreds

Paleontologists from Russia have described a new dinosaur, the Volgatitan. Seven of its vertebrae, which had remained in the ground

New research from Cornell University raises questions about the timing and nature of early interactions between indigenous people and Europeans

“Super-Earths” and Neptune-sized planets could be forming around young stars in much greater numbers than scientists thought, new research by

After radiocarbon dating of plant matter, wood and wood charcoal, scientists estimate that the presumed histories of several key indigenous