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[ad_1] Scientists have discovered the earliest evidence of a “sling” language in 99-million-year-old amphibian fossils. The armored prehistoric creatures, known as albanerpetontids, were predators sitting and waiting for them to grab their prey with a bullet of their “ballistic tongues”. Although they had lizard-like claws, scales and tails, analysis indicates …

[ad_1] Zoom in / An Electron rocket is on the launch pad in New Zealand, ready to go. Rocket Lab Rocket Lab said Thursday that it will attempt to recover the first stage of its Electron rocket for the first time with its next mission, scheduled to take off in …

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[ad_1] Sampling of the first solar systemScience Magazine [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Bright carbonate veins on asteroid (101955) Bennu: implications for the history of aqueous weatheringScience Magazine [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Large area low noise flexible organic photodiodes for detecting weak visible lightScience Magazine [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] “Voyager 2, this is the call of the Earth. Read?” Last week, the answer was finally “yes”. And thankfully, after eight months of no communications, Voyager2 appears to be fine. On October 29, NASA’s Deep Space Network communicated with the Voyager 2 spacecraft for the first time since March …

[ad_1] When you think of scientists discovering new species, you might imagine looking for new types of insects in the Amazon rainforest or deep in the ocean in search of unknown crustaceans. But today most of the new species we discover are hiding in plain sight. These “hidden” species may …

[ad_1] Paleontologists have discovered a previously unknown species of cynodont that lived during the Triassic period in what is now Arizona, in the United States. The impression of an artist Kataigidodon venetus. Image credit: Ben Kligman / Hannah R. Kligman. Cynodonts (clade Cynodontia), which literally means dog teeth, were one …

[ad_1] Credit: Public Domain CC0 The driest desert on Earth could be a key to finding life on Mars. Several microbes discovered in the clay-rich, shallow layers of soil in Chile’s Atacama Desert suggest that similar deposits beneath the Martian surface could contain microorganisms, which could easily be found by …