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Meteorite That Punctured Georgia House May Be 20 Million Years Older Than Earth

IFL Science 11 Aug 2025
“It belongs to a group of asteroids in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter that we now think we can tie to a breakup of a much larger asteroid about 470 million years ago,” Harris said.
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Three Ancient Ecosystems Dating To 300 Million Years Ago Unearthed Beneath Illinois

IFL Science 11 Aug 2025
Modern-day Chicago is known for its gusty winds and unapologetically chunky pizza, but 300 million years ago, the region was a lush land of tropical swamps, river deltas, and shallow seas.
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US: 115-million-year-old giant dinosaur footprints revealed by Texas floods

Interesting Engineering 11 Aug 2025
CNN reported that the footprints are roughly 18 to 20 inches long and are estimated to be between 110 and 115 million years old.  ... that lived in the area roughly 113 million years ago. .
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Scientists discover this 16-million-year-old predator lost in amber forever

The Times of India 10 Aug 2025
Researchers discovered a 16-million-year-old ant in Dominican amber ... .
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Scientists just uncovered three ancient worlds frozen beneath Illinois for 300 million years

Science Daily 10 Aug 2025
Over 300 million years ago, Illinois teemed with life in tropical swamps and seas, now preserved at the ...
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A 16-million-year-old amber fossil just revealed the smallest predator ant ever found

Science Daily 10 Aug 2025
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470-million-year asteroid's journey to Earth ends with meteorite blasting a hole in Georgia man's house

The Economic Times 10 Aug 2025
... has been found to be 4.56 billion years old, making it about 20 million years older than Earth.
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Chinese scientists decode million-year genetic secrets of wild boar migration

China.dot.org 10 Aug 2025
Wild boars, the ancestors of domestic pigs, originated in Southeast Asia's tropics before spreading west and north over millions of years to reach high-latitude regions in Europe and Central Asia.
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The Texas floods washed away debris and dirt. They also uncovered 100-million-year-old dinosaur tracks

Wtop 10 Aug 2025
The tracks are approximately 110 to 115 million years old and each footprint is roughly 18 to 20 inches long, according to Brown ... bears the tracks and is about 110ish million years old,” Brown said.
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Million-Year-Old Tools Reveal Mystery Human Species

Ancient Origins 09 Aug 2025
... excavations on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi have uncovered seven stone tools dating back at least 1.04 million years, potentially extending to 1.48 million years ago.
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Volunteers cleaning up flood damage in Texas find 115 million-year-old dino footprints

The Washington Times 09 Aug 2025
Volunteers helping to clean up damage from the recent floods in Texas found dinosaur footprints dating back to 110-115 million years ago, during the Earth's Cretaceous period ... .
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Million-year-old stone tools found on Indonesian island could unravel mystery of ‘hobbit’ humans

The Independent 08 Aug 2025
Findings add to our understanding of the movement of ancient humans across Southeast Asia .
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Million-year-old tools are clue in mystery of ‘hobbit humans’

Irish Independent 08 Aug 2025
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“Like finding a diamond”: 16-million-year-old fossil of elusive ant

Ammon 08 Aug 2025
A rare fossil in Dominican amber unveils a miniature, ...
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Most Distant Black Hole Ever Confirmed From 500 Million Years After The Big Bang

IFL Science 08 Aug 2025
We are now studying the earliest hundreds of millions of years after the Big Bang, and researchers have confirmed the most distant known black hole in the universe.

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