How the tomato created the potato
The starchy staple evolved from the tomato about 9 million years ago. The post How the tomato created the potato
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Laura Baisas
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Scientists think this orange goo is 2,500-year-old honey
New chemical analysis of an ancient Greek jar has archeologists buzzing. The post Scientists think this orange goo is 2,500-year-old
Laura Baisas
22:20
Ancient canoe replica recreates a 30,000-year-old voyage
East Asian Paleolithic voyagers may have used dugout canoes to cross one of the strongest currents in the world. The
Laura Baisas
20:19
Tarantulas adapt their running style after losing legs
Six legs can work just fine for the flexible Guatemalan tiger rump tarantula. The post Tarantulas adapt their running style
Laura Baisas
08:20
The 6 dog breeds more prone to diarrhea, according to new study
The dreaded ‘poonami’ can strike fear in the hearts of dog owners. The post The 6 dog breeds more prone
Laura Baisas
22:30
Watch bacteria ‘hitchhike’ and zoom around
This pathogenic bacteria can catch rides on yeast puddles to help it spread. The post Watch bacteria ‘hitchhike’ and zoom
Laura Baisas
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Sunny the eaglet has officially left the nest
The 88-day-old eaglet fledged in Southern California earlier this morning. The post Sunny the eaglet has officially left the nest
Laura Baisas
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Wildlife underpass reduces squished amphibians by 80%
‘I knew that underpasses would work, but I didn’t think they would be that effective.’ The post Wildlife underpass reduces
Laura Baisas
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Sharks surprise scientists by sharing a meal
The tiger sharks and oceanic whitetips did not exhibit any aggression towards each other as they scavenged. The post Sharks
Laura Baisas
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‘Very odd’ 40-foot-long marine reptile stalked prehistoric Canada
Traskasaura sandrae lived during the Cretaceous Period and had an impressive set of teeth. The post ‘Very odd’ 40-foot-long marine
