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Archaeology Apr 21, 2016

Fossil teeth suggest that seeds saved bird ancestors from extinction

When the dinosaurs became extinct, plenty of small bird-like dinosaurs disappeared along with giants like Tyrannosaurus and Triceratops. Why only some of them survived to become modern-day birds remains a mystery. Now, researchers ...

Archaeology Apr 18, 2016

Deceptive feathered dinosaur finally gets a name

Solving one of the longest cases of mistaken identity, University of Alberta PhD candidate Greg Funston recently described a new genus and species of toothless dinosaur from Alberta. Long thought to be a more common ornithomimid, ...

Plants & Animals Apr 13, 2016

Dutch bulb garden depicts Golden Age in flowers

Millions of bulbs have blossomed in a riot of colour from Delft blues to reds and porcelain whites, drawing huge crowds to an annual Dutch springtime rite at the renowned Keukenhof gardens.

Archaeology Mar 29, 2016

Scientists explain evolution of some of the largest dinosaurs

Scientists from the University of Liverpool have developed computer models of the bodies of sauropod dinosaurs to examine the evolution of their body shape.

Biotechnology Feb 16, 2016

Renewable fuels from algae boosted by NREL refinery process

A new biorefinery process developed by scientists at the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has proven to be significantly more effective at producing ethanol from algae than previous research.

Ecology Dec 15, 2015

Baby fish will be lost at sea in acidified oceans

The ability of baby fish to find a home, or other safe haven, to grow into adulthood will be severely impacted under predicted ocean acidification, University of Adelaide research has found.

Evolution Dec 3, 2015

Researchers find size isn't everything in the world of plant evolution

Researchers from the University of Bristol have uncovered one of the reasons for the evolutionary success of flowering plants.

Security Sep 25, 2015

Scientists stop and search malware hidden in shortened urls on Twitter

Cyber-criminals are taking advantage of real-world events with high volumes of traffic on Twitter in order to post links to websites which contain malware.

Social Sciences Sep 2, 2015

Study finds only 44% of people in England capable of getting to work by walking or cycling

Most people in England could not get work without motorised modes of transport, according to new research by the University of Leeds.

Internet Aug 9, 2015

Mobile makeover for Britain's scandal-hit banks

With reputations tarnished by the financial crisis and a string of scandals, Britain's top banks are trying to adapt and move ahead by embracing mobile technology.

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