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'Once-in-a generation' tardigrade fossil discovery reveals new species in 16-million-year-old amber Posted: 05 Oct 2021 04:10 PM PDT They've famously survived the vacuum of space, and even returned to life after being frozen for decades in Antarctic moss. But as hard as it is to kill the bizarre microscopic animal, the tardigrade, it's harder to find one fossilized. In fact, only two have ever been discovered and formally named -- until now. |
Late persistence of human ancestors at the margins of the monsoon in India Posted: 05 Oct 2021 07:18 AM PDT New dating of an archaeological site in the Thar Desert to 177,000 years ago shows the use of stone handaxes persisted for over 1 million years in India, and may have endured until the arrival of Homo sapiens. |
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