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Recording the pH within decaying organs for the first time, researchers come closer to understanding why some soft tissues are more likely to be preserved as fossils than others.

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T. rex-like dinosaur head covered in knobby structures

The Dino That Looked T. Rex-y Long Before T. Rex 

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South African Hominin Fossils Predate Lucy, Analysis Suggests

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Science Snapshot: Mastodons on the Move

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“Necks for Sex” May Explain Giraffes’ Distinctive Anatomy 

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Anatomical Firsts in Early Arthropods

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Most Dinosaurs Were Warm-Blooded After All

The fossil tooth found in the Annamite Mountains in Laos

Ancient Tooth Could Be Clue in Denisovan Migration Mystery

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Caught on Camera

A fossil imprint of the stridulatory apparatus from an extinct cricket species

Listen to Extinct Crickets Chirp

A fossil imprint of the stridulatory apparatus from an extinct cricket species

Book Excerpt from Sounds Wild and Broken

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Ten-Limbed Octopus Ancestor Described, Named After Biden

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Caught on Camera

Reconstruction of an indeterminate theropod running on lacustrine sediments during low water timespan

Car-Sized, Meat-Eating Dinosaur Could Run Faster Than Usain Bolt

Fossils of African Fauna

African, Arabian Mammals Didn’t Escape Grande Coupure Extinction

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Paleontologists Find Possible Dinosaur DNA

Megalodon from prehistoric times scene 3D illustration

Classroom Science Leads to Revision of Megalodon’s Size

Plant cryptospore fossil found in 480 million-year-old Australian rock

Discovered: Fossilized Spores Suggestive of Early Land Plants

Microbial Fossils Found in 3.4-Billion-Year-Old Subseafloor Rock

An artist's depiction of a new species of Homo, H. longi

“Dragon Man” May Replace Neanderthal as Our Closest Relative

Calcite crystals covered in small grains of pyrite, with pincers

Signs of Ancient Microbial Life Abundant in Earth’s Crust: Study

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Microplastics Build Up in Human Organs, Especially the Brain

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“Man on Fire” Syndrome, Ion Channels, and the Quest for Safer Pain Treatments

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Moon Cycles and Menstrual Cycles

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How Are Earwax and Body Odor Linked?

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Scaling Lentiviral Vector Manufacturing for Optimal Productivity

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Enhancing Therapeutic Antibody Discovery with Cross-Platform Workflows

Enhancing Therapeutic Antibody Discovery with Cross-Platform Workflows

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A Nanoparticle Delivery System for Gene Therapy

A reimagined lipid vehicle for nucleic acids could overcome the limitations of current vectors.

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Enhancing Therapeutic Antibody Discovery with Cross-Platform Workflows

Enhancing Therapeutic Antibody Discovery with Cross-Platform Workflows

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Considerations for Cell-Based Assays in Immuno-Oncology Research

Considerations for Cell-Based Assays in Immuno-Oncology Research

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From Water Bears to Grizzly Bears: Unusual Animal Models

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Sex Differences in Neurological Research

Sex Differences in Neurological Research

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Scaling Lentiviral Vector Manufacturing for Optimal Productivity

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Putting Pathogens to the Test with Wastewater Surveillance

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Generating High-Quality mRNA for In Vivo Delivery with lipid nanoparticles

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Tecan introduces Veya: bringing digital, scalable automation to labs worldwide