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Upon stepping into the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, it takes a nanosecond to get a beat on what visitors can expect at one of the area’s premiere treasures. Towering practically into the ...

Ceratopsians were horned, beaked dinosaurs that once stomped their way all over North America and Asia during the Late Cretaceous period, about 80 million years ago. Their abundance in the fossil ...

Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa, who represented a district in Northern California for 13 years, has died, shocking colleagues and further narrowing the GOP’s slim majority. Colleagues of LaMalfa, 65 ...

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Human evolution’s biggest mystery, which emerged 15 years ago from a 60,000-year-old pinkie finger bone, finally started to unravel in 2025. Analysis of DNA extracted from the fossil electrified the ...

I never fail to be amazed at what we get used to. Trundling along in the New York subway the other day, I saw all the usual sights. Turnstile hoppers, of course, who never fail to aggravate me. “Why ...

Researchers discovered a fingerprint on Scandinavia’s oldest plank boat, used by seaborne raiders over 2,000 years ago. The print was left in the caulking tar by one of the boat’s makers. Experts ...

FEW ANIMALS scare full-grown African elephants. But bees are among them. So it was to bees that Iain Douglas-Hamilton looked when he sought to draw a line between those pachyderms’ domain and humanity ...

Scientists say they have solved the mystery of the Burtele foot, a set of 3.4 million-year-old bones found in Ethiopia in 2009. The fossils, along with others unearthed more recently, have now been ...

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