Aitape Skull Likely Belongs To World’s Oldest Tsunami Victim
(Newswise)–In 1929, Australian geologist Paul Hossfeld stumbled upon a partial human skull...
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UC San Diego Launches Scripps Center For Marine Archaeology
(Newswise)–Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the Department of Anthropology have...
Read MoreStrange Silk: Why Rappelling Spiders Don’t Spin Out Of Control
(Newswise)–The last time you watched a spider drop from the ceiling on a line of silk, it...
Read MoreAncient Fossils Suggest Whales Used Teeth To Filter Out Prey
(Newswise)–How did baleen whales, which include the largest vertebrates to ever live, evolve...
Read MoreTales From A Martian Rock
LA JOLLA–A new analysis of a Martian rock that meteorite hunters plucked from an Antarctic ice field 30 years ago this month reveals a record of the planet’s climate billions of years ago, back when water likely...
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