A re-assessed fossil from a Velociraptor dinosaur suggests the animal was probably covered in feathers.
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‘Hobbit’ wrists ‘were primitive’
The wrist bones of the prehistoric “Hobbit” bolster the idea that it is a distinct…
Tory group wants Dept of Science
A Department for Science should be created in the UK to boost the subject’s profile,…
Cancer-fighting transplant hope
Immune cells taken from one person may be able to join the battle against cancer…
Georgia clues to human origins
Scientists in Georgia unearth the remains of four primitive human ancestors dating to 1.8 million…
Bog helps build climate insights
Excavations for the Channel Tunnel rail link show scientists a glimpse of climate change 55…
Testicle stem cell harvest plan
A man’s testicles might be a source of stem cells to help him fight serious…
Foot-and-mouth tests at new site
Tests are carried out at a premises in the West Midlands to find out if…
Europe bans bluefin tuna fishing
Europe bans the fishing of endangered bluefin tuna in the Mediterranean and eastern Atlantic for…
EU monies ‘should fund Galileo’
The European Commission has outlined its plan to get the Galileo satellite navigation system back…