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Fossil suggests four-legged tetrapods transitioned from ocean to land 35 million years earlier than previously thought.

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A closer look at our wastewater could help us stay ahead of the next viral pandemic, and keep an eye on measles outbreaks.

Learn more about the lineages of Australian and South American tree frogs, which separated approximately 55 million years ago at the latest, according to a new analysis of fossils.

By examining different materials buried along with the watercraft, experts could determine the age of the boat.

Discover why scientists and politicians are calling for the creation of a Coordinated Lunar Time.

Learn about the controversial Gaia hypothesis, stating that Earth is its own living system kept in balance by organisms.

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Observing mother-offspring relationships in wild chimps offers new insights into the evolutionary roots of attachment and ...

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