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Mountain growth helped spawn fish diversity in New Zealand

The growth of mountain ranges on New Zealand’s South Island directly influenced the evolution of different freshwater fish species in the region, according to new University of Otago-led research. read more (e) Science News – Paleontology & Archaeology

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Mountain growth helped spawn fish diversity in New Zealand

The growth of mountain ranges on New Zealand’s South Island directly influenced the evolution of different freshwater fish species in the region, according to new University of Otago-led research. The findings are published online this week in Nature Geoscience. The … Continue reading

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NYU-led research differentiates facial growth in Neanderthals and modern humans

An international research team, led by Rodrigo Lacruz, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Basic Science and Craniofacial Biology at New York University’s College of Dentistry (NYUCD), has just published a study describing for the first time the developmental … Continue reading

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Difference between facial growth of Neanderthals and modern humans

A new study describes for the first time the developmental processes that differentiate Neanderthal facial skeletons from those of modern humans. Paleontology News — ScienceDaily

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Largest dinosaur population growth study ever shows how Maiasaura lived and died

Research into a vast bone bed in western Montana has yielded the most complete life history of any dinosaur known. Paleontology News — ScienceDaily

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Adolescent T. rex unraveling controversy about growth changes in Tyrannosaurus

A much-anticipated study of an adolescent Tyrannosaurus rex is poised to help resolve long-standing controversies over the growth of tyrannosaurid dinosaurs. Paleontology News — ScienceDaily

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Transitional species of duckbilled dinosaurs illuminate relationship between evolution and growth

The discovery of two new transitional species is helping reveal the pattern of evolution in duckbilled dinosaurs, providing key insight into the intricate relationship between changes during growth and the evolution of elaborate display structures. Paleontology News — ScienceDaily

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Largest dinosaur population growth study ever shows how Maiasaura lived and died

Research published in the journal Paleobiology is showing more about the life history of Maiasaura peeblesorum than any other known dinosaur. Decades of research on Montana’s state fossil — the ‘good mother lizard’ Maiasaura peeblesorum — has resulted in the … Continue reading

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OECD forecasts 2014 growth of just 0.5%

P(ANSA) – Paris, May 6 – The OECD on Tuesday said it has revised down its economic-growth forecast for Italy for 2014 from 0.6% to just 0.5%. The prediction compares to the 0.8% forecast of Premier Matteo Renzi’s government. Italy’s … Continue reading

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OECD forecasts 2014 growth of just 0.5%

P(ANSA) – Paris, May 6 – The OECD on Tuesday said it has revised down its economic-growth forecast for Italy for 2014 from 0.6% to just 0.5%. The prediction compares to the 0.8% forecast of Premier Matteo Renzi’s government. Italy’s … Continue reading

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