That sameness keeps biologists chasing one big puzzle: if the instructions are nearly identical everywhere, who wrote the first edition? The answer points to LUCA – the Last Universal Common Ancestor ...

Researchers uncovered evidence that our ancestors survived a population crash that lasted over 100,000 years, leaving just around 1,280 individuals. This severe bottleneck occurred roughly between ...

This gradual uplift of land enabled the early ancestors of animals such as giraffes, elephants, rhinoceroses, cheetahs, and even humans, to roam between Africa and Asia. The appearance of the land ...

“Most of your ancestors have been devotees at temples. You must decide whether you will accept the Constitution or believe in Sharia,” he remarked. Speaking at a workers’ conference of the ...

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Stegodon ganesha is believed to be an ancestor of today's Asian elephants. "These fossils provide invaluable insight into the fauna of the Pleistocene period in this region," Professor Chopane said.