Saturday, October 04, 2008

A Last Refuge For Life Remained After Extinction

During the worst apocalypse the planet has ever known, somehow, life found a way to survive. But how? Scientists now think they have an answer: a nurturing refuge in the shallow continental shelf waters of northwestern Pangea.

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Short RNAs Show A Long History: MicroRNAs Found In Animals That Appeared A Billion Years Ago

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