In a study published in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, researchers Dr. Giovanna M. X. Paixão and her colleagues ...

Biologists identify a new species of "living fossil" chiton through cutting-edge mitochondrial genome sequencing.

In a famous fossil bed in Brazil, researchers have discovered a new treasure of ...

Half a billion years ago, the first true eye emerged in Earth’s oceans. Fossils now reveal what that ancient crystal vision could actually see.

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Oil and gas interests pollute the carbon crediting rulebook and invest heavily in a marketplace flush with low-quality carbon credits. An upcoming Carbon Market Watch report demonstrates how some of ...

This year marked the 20th anniversary of the annual Darwin Days in Ithaca, which is hosted by the Museum of the Earth. Ithaca residents gathered from Feb. 10 to 14 to celebrate Charles Darwin's ...

Microsoft has acknowledged growing concerns about the lack of transparency in data center development. Tech companies in ...

An international research team has recovered the longest sediment core ever drilled from beneath an ice sheet. The core ...

This is going to be a big year for the Financial Action Task Force, the world’s standard-setter on money laundering ...

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