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Life is not always straightforward about the business of living. A food web, for instance, consists of chains upon chains of organisms stealing other organisms’ energy-processing abilities. We can’t process sunlight into the sugars we need for energy; we wait for plants to do it, and eat them. Carnivores can’t properly digest plants; they wait
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Paleontologists in South Africa said Monday they have found the oldest known burial site in the world, containing remains of a small-brained distant relative of humans previously thought incapable of complex behaviour. Led by renowned palaeoanthropologist Lee Berger, researchers said they discovered several specimens of Homo naledi – a tree-climbing, Stone Age hominid – buried
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The world’s first and only albino panda finally lumbered past a motion-sensitive field camera in the mountains of China earlier this year – the first time it’s been spotted since 2019. Thankfully, the unique creature seems to be growing up happy and healthy in the Wolong National Nature Reserve, a protected region in the Sichuan
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A refined hunt for the extremely rare transformation of the Higgs boson has delivered results, providing the first evidence of a process that could hint at unknown particles. Reconciling the results of several years’ worth of proton crashes inside two different detectors at the European Organization for Nuclear Research’s (CERN) Large Hadron Collider (LHC), physicists
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A new study challenges the idea that marsupials are more ‘primitive’ than mammals by showing their development has changed more than mammals since they last shared an ancestor. “For a long time, people have treated marsupials as ‘lesser mammals,’ which represent the intermediate stage between placental mammals and egg-layers,” explains evolutionary biologist Anjali Goswami from