First human ancestors to leave Africa died out in Java, scientists say0
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- December 21, 2019
Dating of bones from Indonesia confirm Homo erectus roamed planet for 1.8m years
Dating of bones from Indonesia confirm Homo erectus roamed planet for 1.8m years
We have much to learn from the rocks of the asteroid belt.
It’s been 50 years since such a discovery was made, the researchers said.
A huge asteroid will sail past the Earth on Friday—one of six close approaches set to take place this week, according to NASA.
Source: Science Alert Even before the Chicxulub asteroid hit Earth 66 million years ago, dinosaurs and other life forms were dealing with toxic mercury levels, a new study suggests. The fresh evidence serves up even more contention in a “long-running and bitter” debate over how the dinosaurs died all those years ago. While some scientists
Our planet is restless, and its poles are wandering.
Nasa has revealed its final plans to land a probe on a huge space rock nicknamed the ‘apocalypse asteroid’.
Carbonodraco lundi, which lived more than 306 million years ago, unseats fossil found by P.E.I. boy
Using data from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) and multiple ground-based telescopes, astronomers have discovered an ultra-short-period exoplanet orbiting a red dwarf star called Gliese 1252.
Chewed birch pitch could be an overlooked source of ancient genetic material, researchers say