Traditionally, X-ray methods require at least 10,000 atoms to generate a detectable signal. This is because the X-ray signal ...

Natural gas is a fossil fuel that is widely used in the U.S. for heating, cooking, and electricity generation, and it is also ...

Scientists discovered that SAM plays a critical role in the production of methylmercury, a highly toxic compound that ...

The best global PhD in cementitious materials 2024 stays at the University of Malaga. The young scientist Shiva Shirani, ...

The concept arose almost by chance when Ian Corfe was probing shrew teeth at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility in France (synchrotrons are high-powered instruments that use X-ray beams). His ...

Humans have a uniquely long childhood compared to great apes, during which we develop the skills needed to navigate our complex social lives. Scientists have long believed this prolonged childhood ...

Fossil teeth challenge the idea that large brains drove extended childhood, suggesting cultural transmission shaped human evolution.

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Could social bonds be the key to human big brains? A study of the fossil teeth of early Homo from Georgia dating back 1.77 million years reveals a prolonged childhood despite a small brain and an ...

Early humans may have reached adulthood around the same age as great apes, but with a slower, human-like pattern of tooth ...

In the new study, Zollikofer and his team examined several teeth that were uncovered over 20 years ago in the Caucasus ...

Coelacanths are strange fish that are currently only known from two species found along the East African coast and in ...