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Ancient 'hanging coffin' people in China finally identified — and their descendants still live there today
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Ancient 'hanging coffin' people in China finally identified — and their descendants still live there today

People buried in "hanging coffins" thousands of years ago in China and Southeast Asia have finally been identified through DNA research.

World’s Largest Dinosaur Tracksite Has At Least 16,600 Footprints And Sets Many World Records
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World’s Largest Dinosaur Tracksite Has At Least 16,600 Footprints And Sets Many World Records

We don’t know why so many were gathered here, but we like to think it was Woodstock for small theropod dinosaurs.

The JWST Discovered Another Perplexing Early Galaxy
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The JWST Discovered Another Perplexing Early Galaxy

The JWST has made a name for itself by discovering mature galaxies in the Universe's early times. This time, a pair of Indian astronomers working with the JWST found a fully-formed spiral galaxy much like the Milky Way only 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang. The discovery, and others like it, are forcing scientists to reconsider their understanding of the cosmic timeline.

18,000 Tracks Discovered in World's Largest Dinosaur Tracksite
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18,000 Tracks Discovered in World's Largest Dinosaur Tracksite

Walking, running, even swimming.

Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Will Make Its Closest Approach To Earth This Month, Just 270 Million Kilometers Away
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Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Will Make Its Closest Approach To Earth This Month, Just 270 Million Kilometers Away

Look up, our interstellar visitor is saying hello (in comet).