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Some Neanderthals were redheads too

NeanderthalWashington, Oct 26 : Analysis of ancient DNA retrieved from the bones of two Neander

California wildfire not to weigh heavily on ecology, says study

Washington, Oct 25 : The wildfires that ravaged several locations in Southern California, destroying some 1500 homes and forcing the evacuation of more than half a million people, might not weigh h

Recent California fires consistent with climate change models, says study

Washington, Oct 25 : The massive fires that ravaged Southern California are consistent with climate change models predicted for years, a scientist from the Oregon State University has said.

Land, ocean’s ability to absorb carbon weakening confirmed

Sydney, Oct 25 : A new study by scientists from the CSIRO has confirmed that a decline in the land and ocean’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide emissions is speeding up the rise in atmospheric conc

Cosmology@Home to bring astronomy research within everyone’s reach

Washington, Oct 25 : Scientists at the University of Illinois have designed a computing project that allows people from around the world to participate in cutting-edge cosmology research by donatin

Ancient Egyptians used waterways to transport pyramid stones from quarries

Washington, Oct 25 : Egyptian archaeologists claim to have discovered a canal at the Aswan rock quarry, which they say was used to ferry stone blocks used for constructing the giant pyramids, to th

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