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Reconstructed Rib Cage Offers Clues to How Neanderthals Breathed and Moved
Researchers used modern technology to virtually reconstruct a 60,000-year-old Neanderthal rib cage, potentially shedding light on how these hominids interacted with their environment.
Evolution Lab
What could you possibly have in common with a mushroom, or a dinosaur, or even a bacterium? More than you might think.
Bringing Back Woolly Mammoths
Mixing mammoth and elephant genes could be the key to saving the Arctic.
Lizards Are Mysteriously Evolving Toxic Green Blood
Some lizards have alien-like green slime pumping through their scaly bodies, but scientists don't know exactly why.
Unprecedented Fossil Provides New Understanding of Bird Evolution
A remarkably intact skull from the dinosaur-era bird is giving paleontologists valuable insights into avian history.
Scientists Draw New Spider Web Family Tree
A new study challenges the idea that orb-weaving spiders have a single common ancestor.
Extreme Diver Community Evolved Spleens Similar to Seals
The Bajau people appear to have developed heritable adaptations that imitate the diving features of seals.
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