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Detecting plant fossils 240 million years
Archeology

Detecting plant fossils 240 million years

Recent fossils discovered in Switzerland show that ancestors of flowering plants appeared 240 million years ago during the Early Triassic period.

December 17, 2018
The flowering tree has a burst of ants
Archeology

The flowering tree has a burst of ants

The emergence of the first flowering plants 100 million years ago may have led to the outbreak of ants, scientists argued. 11,800 modern ants are known today

December 17, 2018
Toothpaste is from ancient Egypt
Archeology

Toothpaste is from ancient Egypt

Scientists have found an Egyptian toothpaste formula, dating back to the 4th century AD, This is the world's oldest toothpaste recipe, and is another proof. Ancient Egyp…

December 17, 2018
China makes super durable materials for
Space science

China makes super durable materials for

A research group from China's Tsinghua University has announced the successful development of a durable carbon fiber that can be used to make so-called

December 17, 2018