Researchers have recently identified remnants of DNA within the fossilized remains of a sea turtle. The turtle is believed to be around six million years old and shows a close relation to the Kemp ...
And back in 2019, a different team of researchers managed to recover genetic information from a 1.7-million-year-old rhinoceros tooth, though no DNA was recovered from the specimen.
There are seven existing species of sea turtles, with the genus Lepidochelys comprising two of them: the olive ridley and the Kemp's ridley. Despite being among the most common sea turtles in much of ...
Nov. 6, 2023 — A new fossil study shows that frogs from the genus Eleutherodactylus are geologically the oldest Caribbean vertebrates to be found in Florida. They made the journey 20 million ...
New DNA testing has been completed which may help solve the decades-old murder of child beauty queen JonBenét Ramsey. New evidence, as well as some which was previously reviewed, have been ...
A research team from Göttingen University leads an investigation into 10 billion RNA snippets to identify "hub genes." The ...
Sep. 20, 2023 — A groundbreaking study is reshaping our understanding of crocodile evolution by pinpointing the onset of slow growth rates to the Late Triassic period, much earlier than the ...
The 38-year-old Kihei woman was found dead in a bedroom of her second-floor apartment at Southpointe on Oct. 27, 2000, on her birthday. “For this cold case, the evidence is significant,” a ...
It’s suppertime in the Amazon of lowland Bolivia, and Ana Cuata Maito is stirring a porridge of plantains and sweet manioc over a fire smoldering on the dirt floor of her thatched hut, listening ...
A 70-year-old woman says she gave birth to twins in Uganda. She and her doctor talked about the potentially record-making ...
Decades from now people may remember 2010 for the BP oil spill, the Tea Party, and the iPad. But for our money, it’s a lock people will still be excited about the year’s most remarkable ...
Rajasthan’s electoral discourse has always been about the twin phenomena of caste and community politics. Would this election be any different? The BJP’s dream of ruling India for the next 50 ...