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Paleo-Indians settled North America earlier than thought: study

New discoveries at a Central Texas archaeological site by a Texas A&M University-led research team prove that people lived in the region far earlier – as much as 2,500 years earlier – than previously ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

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Three-toed horses reveal the secret of the Tibetan Plateau uplift

The Tibetan Plateau is the youngest and highest plateau on Earth, and its elevation reaches one-third of the height of the troposphere, with profound dynamic and thermal effects on atmospheric circulation ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Apr 24, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Study links past changes in monsoon to major shifts in Indian civilizations

(PhysOrg.com) -- A fundamental shift in the Indian monsoon has occurred over the last few millennia, from a steady humid monsoon that favored lush vegetation to extended periods of drought, reports a new study ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Mar 15, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Space shuttle program: Triumphs and tragedies

When NASA's 30-year-old space shuttle program is shuttered following the Atlantis mission in July, the University of Colorado Boulder will look back at a rich relationship filled with triumph and tragedy and ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jul 05, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Impact hypothesis loses its sparkle

Shock-synthesized diamonds said to prove a catastrophic impact killed off North American megafauna can't be found.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Aug 30, 2010 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (14) | comments 22 | with audio podcast

A cooler Pacific may have severely affected medieval Europe, North America

In the time before Columbus sailed the ocean blue, a cooler central Pacific Ocean has been connected with drought conditions in Europe and North America that may be responsible for famines and the disappearance of cliff dwelling ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jun 09, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (10) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Archeological evidence of human activity found beneath Lake Huron

More than 100 feet deep in Lake Huron, on a wide stoney ridge that 9,000 years ago was a land bridge, University of Michigan researchers have found the first archeological evidence of human activity preserved beneath the ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Jun 08, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (19) | comments 2

First Americans arrived as 2 separate migrations, according to new genetic evidence

The first people to arrive in America traveled as at least two separate groups to arrive in their new home at about the same time, according to new genetic evidence published online on January 8th in Current Biology, a Cell ...

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created Jan 08, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (13) | comments 4

Women have played major role in history -- from the start, authors assert

Hold on to your bearskin hats and your macramé snoods, readers: You are in for a wild verbal ride through your deep, deep past.

Other Sciences / Other

created Feb 06, 2007 | popularity 3 / 5 (45) | comments 0


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