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Looking for the cause of extinction of dinosaurs
A study, published in the journal Science, has elevated the position of proponents of the theory that dinosaurs were extinct because of a collision with the Earth of a m…
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Earth has experienced two great extinctions
A meteorite plunged into Earth 65 million years ago, causing the dinosaurs to become extinct, but scientists said that there had been another major extinction when the v…
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New hypothesis about mammoth extinction
The latest study shows that the long-haired mammoth population is eventually extinct not because of blood ties or genetic diversity. A research report published in the l…
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The extinction of the Neanderthals
The results of DNA analysis show that the Neanderthals in western Europe died almost 50,000 years ago, before modern humans appeared for several thousand years.
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The 'killer' caused mass extinction 250 million years ago
Canadian scientists have discovered one of the perpetrators of mass extinction on Earth 250 million years ago is mercury.
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How many people can the Earth carry?
If it ends the destruction of nature, people can be at ease that the earth mother can still bear humanity.
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Asians are relatives of extinct people
A study showed that the genes of an extinct strain exist in the bodies of Asian people.
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No aging process, will humans become extinct?
Age and death are not what people want to think about. However, it is the aging process that helps us survive and evolve.
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Why can the 'giraffe dinosaur' fly?
Scientists have identified the reason why a large dinosaur-sized giraffe is capable of flying across the ocean.
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Rediscovering the tribe is said to be extinct in Peru
A supposedly extinct tribe has been rediscovered in Peru's Kugapakori Nahua Nanti National Reserve.
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New hypothesis about the emergence of people on earth
According to British scientist Ted Nield, the arrival of humans on earth has been triggered by natural disasters, ...
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10 mysteries make scientists lose
Science developed, achieved unexpected achievements, but until now, scientists still succumb to many mysterious phenomena.
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10 mysteries about humankind
The basic anthropological questions always put scientists in endless debates, where many hypotheses were put forward and the answer was always left open. Here are 10 big…
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243km diameter object in Antarctica causes great extinction?
Scientists believe that a mysterious object under thick ice in Antarctica changes people's understanding of history.