Showing posts with label Life. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Life. Show all posts
10 December 2013

Strong Evidence of Life in Ancient Lake at Mars Gale Crater

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Scientists at NASA's Mars Science Laboratory have discovered evidence of an ancient lake on Mars that they believe may have supported l...
02 October 2013

Fossilized Pollen Suggests Flowering Plants Evolved 250 Million Years Ago

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Fossilized pollen from the Triassic Period 250 million years ago Credit: University of Zürich Using Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy...
13 September 2013

Darwin's Evolution Through Natural Selection Consistent With Cambrian Explosion

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This image shows marine life during the Cambrian explosion (~520 million years ago). A giant Anomalocaris investigates a trilobite, while...
12 September 2013

Presence of Atmosphere and Water on Saturn Moon Titan Provides Deeper Understanding on Evolution of Life on Earth

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At a symposium presented by the American Chemical Society, "Chemical Frontiers in Solar System Exploration", scientists have gat...
15 July 2013

Mapping and DNA Sequencing the Genomes of Uncharted Microbial Organisms - Microbial Dark Matter

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Great Boiling Spring in Nevada Credit: Brian Hedlund, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Scientists led by the U.S. Department of Energy Joi...
03 March 2013

Fossil of Helicoprion Reveals Secrets of Circular-saw like Teeth

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An X-ray CT scan of a well preserved fossil of the Helicoprion reveals how the creature really looks like after years of conjecture. The ...
30 August 2012

Japan Space Agency JAXA To Launch Spacecraft Hayabusa 2 To Rendezvous With Asteroid

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Artist rendition of Hayabusa 2 departing from Earth Credit: Hayabusa 2 project The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is Japan...
29 August 2012

Astronomers Find Building Blocks of Life in Young Binary Star IRAS 16293-2422

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This image shows an artist’s impression of glycolaldehyde molecules, showing glycolaldehyde’s molecular structure (C 2 H 4 O 2 ). Carbon ...
10 July 2012

Life Expectancy Can Be Extended More Than 3 Years By Adjusting Sedentary Behavior

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According to the the journal, Applied Physiology, Nutrition and Metabolism, Sedentary behavior is defined as "any waking activity char...
19 April 2012

The Great Unconformity May Hold Key To How The Cambrian Explosion Started

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Fossils between 530 to 550 million years old, started to show a diversity of animals embedded in it. This short period in the geological ti...
17 April 2012

Studying Earth Craters For Clues on Life On Mars

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Earth, Mars, and the Moon Earth is bigger than Mars. Earth is about two times the diameter of Mars. Nearly 70% of Earth is covered with ...
10 January 2012

Deepest Underwater Volcanic Vent Full of Life

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Deep down in the Caribbean seafloor, around 3.1 miles (5 kilometers) is the Cayman Trough. It is the world's deepest undersea volcanic...