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Hubble solves puzzle about loner starburst galaxy

November 21st, 2008 - 2:03 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 21 (ANI): Astronomers, using NASAs Hubble space telescope, have resolved a long standing puzzle about why a small, nearby, isolated galaxy is pumping out new stars faster than any ...

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Sun’’s stellar siblings might have planted the seeds of life on Earth (Re-Issue)

September 28th, 2008 - 2:11 pm ICT by ANI -
London , September 28 (ANI): An international team of researchers has suggested that planets orbiting the sun''s stellar siblings might have planted the seeds of life on Earth. According to a report ...

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Giant prehistoric geese once flew over Britain

September 27th, 2008 - 2:24 pm ICT by ANI -
London, September 27 (ANI): Scientists have discovered one of the best-preserved Dasornis fossil skulls buried in clay on the Isle of Sheppey, an island off the northern coast of Kent, England, ...

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Suns stellar siblings might have planted the seeds of life on Earth

September 27th, 2008 - 2:09 pm ICT by ANI -
London, September 27 (ANI): An international team of researchers has suggested that planets orbiting the suns stellar siblings might have planted the seeds of life on Earth. According to a report in ...

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What legacy would humans leave in the rocks 100 million years hence?

September 27th, 2008 - 1:34 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, September 27 (ANI): A new study has looked at the hypothetical scenario of what legacy humans will leave in the rocks 100 million years hence. Conducted by Jan Zalasiewicz, a lecturer ...

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Armor of African fish might be used to suit up future soldiers

July 28th, 2008 - 12:54 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 28 (ANI): The armor of an African fish, which has trolled for prey in murky freshwater pools for nearly 100 million years, may be used to suit up future ...

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Biologists redraw entire bird evolutionary tree

June 27th, 2008 - 1:28 pm ICT by ANI -
London, June 27 (ANI): A new study by biologists has completely redrawn the bird evolutionary tree, with the largest study of bird genetics ever completed. According to a report in New Scientist, ...

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Korean dino cranked up its speed at 11 miles per hour for lakeside run

June 25th, 2008 - 12:36 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 25 (ANI): A new study has suggested that between 145 and 100 million years ago, a dinosaur ran nearly 11 miles per hour in a straight line next to ...

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Earth may have supported life 100 million years earlier than previously believed

June 20th, 2008 - 2:33 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 20 (ANI): By analyzing elements in ancient mineral crystals, scientists have suggested that suggests liquid water existed on Earth as long as 4.3 billion years ago, 100 million years ...

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Genetic relatedness is really the key behind altruism in social insects

May 31st, 2008 - 5:08 pm ICT by admin -
London, May 31 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Leeds have reignited the contentious debate about why hundreds of species of insects and other animals evolved altruistic behaviour to put the ...

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Earth might have had multiple moons in the past

May 7th, 2008 - 11:43 am ICT by admin -
London, May 7 (ANI): A new model developed by scientists has suggested that the ancient catastrophe that led to the creation of the moon may have produced additional satellites that lingered ...

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Physicists may have found heaviest known element

May 3rd, 2008 - 2:24 pm ICT by admin -
London, May 3 (ANI): A team of physicists has detected a few exceptionally massive atoms in a solution prepared from natural minerals, which they say could be element 122, the heaviest ...

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Glaciers reveal that Martian climate might change again in future

April 24th, 2008 - 1:18 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, April 24 (ANI): Researchers at Brown University, US, have found compelling evidence of thick, recurring glaciers on Mars, a discovery that suggests that the Red Planets climate was much more ...

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Astronomers discover youthful icy objects in outer solar system

April 23rd, 2008 - 1:08 pm ICT by admin -
Canberra, April 23 (ANI): Astronomers have found a mysterious clan of icy objects in the outer solar system, which look much younger than their years. According to a report in New ...

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Reduction in cloud cover amplified dino-era global warming

Reduction in cloud cover amplified dino-era global warming

April 11th, 2008 - 12:21 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, April 11 (ANI): A new study has suggested that during the age of dinosaurs about 100 million years ago, a warming spell caused cloud cover to drastically decrease, which helped ...

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Fossil of worlds oldest plant-eating lizard could shed light on evolutionary puzzle

Fossil of worlds oldest plant-eating lizard could shed light on evolutionary puzzle

March 25th, 2008 - 1:09 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, March 25 (ANI): Scientists have discovered a rare fossil in Japan that belongs to the worlds oldest plant-eating lizard, which could shed light on an evolutionary puzzle that Charles Darwin ...

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Mars has gone through a series of global volcanic upheavals (Re-issue)

March 17th, 2008 - 5:28 pm ICT by admin -
London, March 17 (ANI): A new analysis of impact cratering data, using images from the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) on Mars Express, has revealed that the Red Planet has undergone ...

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Mars’ violent, volcanic past comes to light

March 17th, 2008 - 4:36 pm ICT by admin -
London, March 17 (IANS) Mars has undergone massive volcanic upheavals that alternatively spewed lava and water onto its surface, giving the red planet its current contours. German scientists have come to this ...

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Mars has gone through a series of global volcanic upheavals

March 16th, 2008 - 11:59 am ICT by admin -
London, March 16 (ANI): A new analysis of impact cratering data, using images from the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) on Mars Express, has revealed that the Red Planet has undergone ...

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Mars has gone through a series of global volcanic upheavals

March 15th, 2008 - 1:08 pm ICT by admin -
London, March 15 (ANI): A new analysis of impact cratering data, using images from the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) on Mars Express, has revealed that the Red Planet has undergone ...

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Lunar telescope will study the dark ages of the Universe

March 12th, 2008 - 3:24 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, March 12 (ANI): A team of scientists and engineers, led by the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), are going to design a telescope based on the moon, that would study the dark ...

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New dinosaur species identified in east China

February 21st, 2008 - 9:30 pm ICT by admin -
Xinhua Hangzhou, Feb 21 (Xinhua) Chinese and Japanese scientists have confirmed that a dinosaur fossil unearthed in eastern Zhejiang province in September was a new species of the dominant vertebrate animal. The fossil, ...

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Worlds with potential for life might be more common than thought

February 18th, 2008 - 12:23 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Feb 18 (ANI): Astronomers have discovered that terrestrial planets might form around many of the nearby sun-like stars in the disk of our galaxy, which indicates that worlds with potential for ...

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Leatherback turtle tracked on epic 13,000-mile journey

February 10th, 2008 - 5:09 pm ICT by admin -
London, Feb 10 (ANI): Us researchers have tracked a leatherback turtle that swam for an epic 13,000-mile journey, in what may be the longest trip for marine vertebrae between breeding and feeding ...

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Birds may have originated 40 million years earlier than previously believed

February 6th, 2008 - 12:38 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Feb 6 (ANI): A new analysis by researchers has offered the strongest molecular evidence yet for an ancient origin of modern birds, suggesting that they arose more than 100 million years ...

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Oldest fossils of horseshoe crab discovered in Canada

January 29th, 2008 - 5:31 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Jan 29 (ANI): The origin of the horseshoe crab has been pushed back by at least 100 million years with the discovery of two nearly complete fossil specimens in Canada. According to ...

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Runaway star had originated from black hole in neighboring galaxy

January 29th, 2008 - 12:35 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, Jan 29 (ANI): A new analysis by astronomers has determined that a young star speeding away from the Milky Way had originated from a massive black hole in our neighboring galaxy, ...

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Platypuses might have evolved slower than earlier believed

January 22nd, 2008 - 1:28 pm ICT by admin -
London, Jan 22 (ANI): The discovery of 100 million year old fossilized jawbones of a platypus like animal suggests that egg-laying mammals such as the platypus might have evolved more slowly than ...

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What dinosaurs were like deep under the skin

January 10th, 2008 - 4:46 pm ICT by admin -
London, Jan 10 (ANI): Scientists have been able to get an exceptional glimpse of what dinosaurs were like deep under the skin, thanks to a fossil unearthed in China. The fossil shows that ...

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Remains of rare turtle discovered in Central China

January 5th, 2008 - 4:06 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, Jan 5 (ANI): A 100-million-year-old turtle fossil was recently discovered in a river in Central China. A local resident discovered organic remains of the turtle in a river in Jiaxian, located ...

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