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05-30 / 2025Research Highlight - Fossil Scans Reveal Teeth Evolved from Ancient Sensory StructuresA new study has rewritten the story of how teeth first evolved, showing they likely originated not just for biting but as part of an ancient sensory system. Using advanced synchrotron X-ray imagin... -
05-15 / 2025Research Highlight - New Fossil Reveals Surprising Details about Archaeopteryx, the Iconic Early BirdA groundbreaking study published in Nature has unveiled the most complete and well-preserved specimen of Archaeopteryx ever discovered, shedding new light on the evolution of early birds. The 1... -
05-15 / 2025Research Highlight - Ancient Footprints Push Back Origin of Amniotes by 40 Million YearsA groundbreaking discovery in Australia has rewritten the timeline of early tetrapod evolution,revealing that the first reptiles and their relatives emerged far earlier than previously believed. Pu... -
04-20 / 2025Research Highlight - New Jurassic Fossil Sheds Light on the Origins of Parasitic Thorny-Headed WormsA remarkable 165-million-year-old fossil discovered in China has unveiled critical insights into the evolutionary history of acanthocephalans, a group of parasitic worms known as “thorny-headed w... -
03-13 / 2025Research Highlight - "Punk" and "Emo" Molluscs: 430-Million-Year-Old Fossils Rewrite Evolutionary HistoryThis 3D model of Emo was from https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/259554/punk-emo-fossils-challenge-understanding-ancient/In a fascinating new discovery, scientists have identified two bizarre ancient ... -
10-27 / 2024Research Highlight - Giant Meteorite Impacts May Have Boosted Early Life on EarthIn a groundbreaking study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), researchers have revealed that colossal meteorite impacts during Earth's early history might have ... In a groundbreaking study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), researchers have revealed that colossal meteorite impacts during Earth's early history might have ...