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Giant Prehistoric Crocodile Species Discovered in UK

A new species of giant crocodile, dating back 150 million years, has been identified from a fossil found on the UK's Jurassic Coast, offering a fresh perspective on the predators that roamed alongside dinosaurs.

Stone Age 'Atlantis' Discovered Off Danish Coast

Marine archaeologists have uncovered a submerged Stone Age settlement in the Baltic Sea, revealing a 7,000-year-old lost world of sophisticated hunter-gatherers off Denmark's coast.

Kaia Gerber and Cindy Crawford's uncanny twin-like new photo

Supermodel Kaia Gerber and her iconic mother, Cindy Crawford, look more like twins than mother and daughter in a breathtaking new behind-the-scenes photo from the set of 'Palm Royale', showcasing their legendary genetics and undeniable bond.

Neanderthal-Human Mating Rewrites History 250,000 Years Back

Groundbreaking DNA analysis reveals our human ancestors interbred with Neanderthals a staggering 250,000 years ago, forcing a complete rethink of our evolutionary timeline and the resilience of Neanderthal DNA in modern humans.

Prehistoric whale species discovered in Australia

Scientists in Australia have discovered a prehistoric whale species, shedding new light on the evolution of marine mammals. The fossil could reshape our understanding of ancient oceans.

When scorpions grew as big as dogs

Discover how prehistoric scorpions grew to terrifying sizes due to extreme CO₂ levels, and what it tells us about our planet's climate history.

Genetic clues to ME/CFS uncovered in new study

Scientists have identified potential genetic markers for myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), offering new hope for diagnosis and treatment.

Fossil reveals Patrick Star-like creature from 100M years ago

Palaeontologists have uncovered a fascinating fossil of an ancient sea creature that bears a striking resemblance to SpongeBob SquarePants' best friend, Patrick Star. The 100-million-year-old discovery sheds light on prehistoric marine life.

Ancient reindeer hunting traps found in Norway

Archaeologists in Norway have discovered ancient hunting traps used by early humans to hunt reindeer, shedding light on survival strategies in the Arctic over 1,000 years ago.

Why Humans Evolved to Love Alcohol

New research reveals how humans developed a unique ability to digest alcohol—and why this evolutionary quirk might explain our enduring love for fermented drinks.

Sydney Sweeney's early Dunkin' commercial resurfaces

Before her breakout role in 'The Summer I Turned Pretty', Sydney Sweeney starred in a quirky Dunkin' Donuts commercial. Discover how the actress's early career paved the way for her Hollywood success.

Scientists decode tomato and potato evolution

Groundbreaking research reveals the genetic twists that transformed wild plants into the tomatoes and potatoes we know today, offering insights into future crop improvements.

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