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Analysis into lethal 2016 Italian earthquakes might enhance future seismic forecasts

The timing and dimension of three lethal earthquakes that struck Italy in 2016 might have been pre-determined, in accordance with new analysis that might enhance future earthquake forecasts. Geology News — ScienceDaily

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New analysis modernizes rammed earth building

A constructing methodology as previous as grime is being re-examined as a ‘new’ and viable trendy building materials. Compressed soil, often known as rammed earth, is a technique of building that dates again centuries. Geology News — ScienceDaily

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Wildlife haven of Sulawesi a lot youthful than first thought, in keeping with new analysis

New analysis has make clear the origins of a few of South East Asia’s most iconic and distinctive wildlife; the ‘deer-pig’ (Sulawesi Babirusa), ‘warty pig’ and the ‘miniature buffalo.’ In doing so, the analysis has revealed that Sulawesi, the island … Continue reading

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Did floor life evolve on Mars? Newly revealed analysis casts elevated doubt

Floor life on Earth is plentiful due to the provision of daylight, floor water, usually average local weather situations. However the planet Mars would have by no means skilled such liveable situations on the floor, in accordance with new analysis. … Continue reading

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North Texas earthquakes occurring on ‘dead’ faults, seismology research shows

Recent earthquakes in Texas’ Fort Worth Basin – in the community of Venus and the Dallas suburb of Irving – occurred on faults not active for at least 300 million years, according to research. The research supports the assertion that … Continue reading

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Space dust may transport life between worlds, research suggests

Life on Earth might have originated from tiny organisms brought to our planet in streams of fast-moving space dust, according to a new study. Strange & Offbeat: Fossils & Ruins News — ScienceDaily

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Dinosaur dung fertilizes planet, new research shows

Dinosaurs were, and large animals are, important not for the quantity of dung they produce, but for their ability to move long distances across landscapes, effectively mixing the nutrients, outline researchers in a new report. Strange & Offbeat: Fossils & … Continue reading

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Fanged kangaroo research could shed light on extinction

Fanged kangaroos — an extinct family of small fanged Australian kangaroos — might have survived at least five million years longer than previously thought. A new study has found the species might have competed for resources with ancestors of modern … Continue reading

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Dinosaur blood? New research urges caution regarding fossilized soft tissue

Scientists have conducted experiments to accelerate degradation in keratinous tissues such as feathers, scales and hair in order to simulate the processes that occur over deep time as something becomes a fossil. Paleontology News — ScienceDaily

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Bite force research reveals dinosaur-eating frog

Scientists say that a large, now extinct, frog called Beelzebufo that lived about 68 million years ago in Madagascar would have been capable of eating small dinosaurs. The conclusion comes from a study of the bite force of South American … Continue reading

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