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Bloodsuckers fed on dinosaurs 130 million years ago

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Bloodsuckers fed on dinosaurs 130 million years ago

Insect fossils reveal that bugs have been feeding on blood since the early Cretaceous

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Feathersaurus: plant-eating dinos had plumage too

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Feathersaurus: plant-eating dinos had plumage too

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Oxygen oasis for early life found in ancient rock

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Oxygen oasis for early life found in ancient rock

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Beyond the bones: The archaeology of human networks

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Beyond the bones: The archaeology of human networks

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Amphibians' swim stroke has lasted 270 million years

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Amphibians' swim stroke has lasted 270 million years

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Evolution of placentas upended fish sexual politics

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410-million-year-old arachnid crawls back to life

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410-million-year-old arachnid crawls back to life

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Biggest ever flying bird and the beast that dwarfed it

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Biggest ever flying bird and the beast that dwarfed it

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Frisky flower uses bellows to blast pollen at birds

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Frisky flower uses bellows to blast pollen at birds

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How scared should we be of lab-created flu outbreaks?

Reports that artificially created flu viruses could unleash an untreatable pandemic are exaggerated

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Tibetan altitude gene came from extinct human species

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Ancient water cache may be pristine primordial soup

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Neanderthals evolved their teeth before big brains

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