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Giant Meteorite Boiled Oceans 3.2 Billion Years Ago, Creating a ‘Fertilizer Bomb’ for Life

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Giant Meteorite Boiled Oceans 3.2 Billion Years Ago, Creating a 'Fertilizer Bomb' for Life by releasing essential nutrients

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Podcast Episode 102 l Human Evolution and the Ice Ages

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This iepisode is on Human Evolution and how the Ice Ages impacted our lives for millennia. Perhaps even influencing our brains.

New fossils from Mata Menge.

Tiny humans known as Hobbits were even shorter

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Tiny humans known as Hobbits were even shorter and they lived 700,000 years ago according to a new analysis.

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Life began on Earth 4.2 billion years ago says new study

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Life began on Earth 4.2 billion years ago says new study. LUCA, Last Universal Common Ancestor, existed just 400 million years after the formation of Earth.

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Comparison of first complete non-human chromosome show that the human Y chromosome is shrinking

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Scientists generate the first complete chromosome sequences from six non-human primates, including both X and Y chromosomes. The sequence has revealed new insights into evolution and has indicated tha...

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Primates did not evolve big brains to search for food

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Primates did not evolve big brains to search for food according to a new study, which looked at primate food hunting strategies when food was less.

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Rare Fossil Skin Discovery Unveils Evolutionary Transition from Water to Land

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It’s hard to find fossil skin, but a rare discovery reveals clues about the evolution from water to land

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Podcast Episode 86 l Drastic Changes in Bird Evolution

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Recent advancements in genomic sequencing and analysis have started to unravel the intricate story of avian evolution. Two studies, published on April 1 in the journals Proceedings of the National Aca...

A goldfinch perched on a stem of a planet with some brown grasses in the background. A new study says that Britain has lost 73 million birds over the last 50 years

We were so wrong about bird evolution

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Two studies, published on April 1 in the journals Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) and Nature, shed light on a genetic anomaly approximately 65 million years old (exactly when th...