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New study shakes the roots of the dinosaur family tree

More than a century of theory about the evolutionary history of dinosaurs has been turned on its head following the publication of new research. The work suggests that the family groupings need to be rearranged, redefined and renamed and also … Continue reading

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Plant roots built beachhead for life on land

Plants ? even relatively small ones ? played a crucial role in establishing a beachhead for life on land, according to recent work by an international team of researchers. The group found that early in the history of Earth?s terrestrial … Continue reading

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Daughter of convicted Palermo boss repudiates mafia roots

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-d1d8ebe273cfff99e3d47404022fc5692.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Daughter of convicted Palermo boss repudiates mafia roots” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/wpid-d1d8ebe273cfff99e3d47404022fc5692.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, February 13 – The daughter of a former Sicilian Cosa Nostra boss on Thursday rejected her mafia roots and decided to collaborate … Continue reading

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