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New Species of Human, Homo luzonensis, Identified in the Philippines
Thirteen hominin bones found in a cave are so unique that archaeologists have determined they stem from a distinct hominin species, although others question whether the researchers have enough evidence.
New Species of Human, Homo luzonensis, Identified in the Philippines
New Species of Human, Homo luzonensis, Identified in the Philippines

Thirteen hominin bones found in a cave are so unique that archaeologists have determined they stem from a distinct hominin species, although others question whether the researchers have enough evidence.

Thirteen hominin bones found in a cave are so unique that archaeologists have determined they stem from a distinct hominin species, although others question whether the researchers have enough evidence.

Philippines

Measles Cases Rise in Outbreaks in Ukraine, Philippines
Kerry Grens | Feb 14, 2019 | 2 min read
The World Health Organization reports that a number of countries are experiencing “sizeable” numbers of the infection due to a failure to vaccinate.
Image of the Day: Deep Blue Sea
Sukanya Charuchandra | Jul 25, 2018 | 1 min read
Researchers have tracked whale sharks’ trips off the coast of the Philippines.
Dengue Vaccine Program Halted Over Safety Issues
Shawna Williams | Dec 5, 2017 | 2 min read
The drug may worsen future infections for people who haven't already been exposed to the virus.
Image of the Day: Fancy Slug
The Scientist Staff | Jun 12, 2017 | 1 min read
This uncharacterized species of nudibranch, genus Cyerce, can be distinguished by the delicate red lines running along the edges of its soft, jelly-like structures. 
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Hot Team: Volcanologists' Good Call In Philippines Saves Lives
Tom Abate | Mar 1, 1992 | 7 min read
Among the Ayta people of Mount Pinatubo it was a portent. A steam cloud that smelled like rotten eggs was rising from the peak.
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