近日，国际顶级期刊《 Science 》发表华中农业大学/崖州湾国家实验室赵书红院士团队联合国内外多家科研机构完成的研究论文，题为“Ancient introgression drives wild boar expansion and ...

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Artifacts from 9,000 feet up are rewriting what we thought we knew about the earliest inhabitants of North America.

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A chopping wound above the eye and more carnage solve a mystery that stumped archeologists for a century.

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What may have looked like a cross between a platypus and a beaverlike rodent and lived around 120 million years ago?