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5:38am, 24th April, 2019

Chinese-UK project reveals ancient secrets of medicinal mint

(John Innes Centre) The precious chemistry of a plant used for 2000 years in traditional Chinese medicine has been unlocked in a project that raises the prospect of rapid access to a wide array of therapeutic drugs.

Southeastern hospitality in the geosciences: From ancient systems to modern resiliency

1:05pm, 18th March, 2019

Nature

Southeastern hospitality in the geosciences: From ancient systems to modern resiliency

(Geological Society of America) From 28-29 March 2019, geoscientists from the Southeastern U.S. and beyond will convene at the Francis Marion Hotel in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, to discuss new science, expand on existing science, and explor...

Ancient spider fossils, surprisingly preserved in rock, reveal reflective eyes

11:28am, 12th February, 2019

Nature

Ancient spider fossils, surprisingly preserved in rock, reveal reflective eyes

(University of Kansas) A new paper in the Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, coauthored by a KU researcher, describes fossil spiders found in an area of Korean shale called the Lower Cretaceous Jinju Formation.

NASA picks ancient Martian river delta at Jezero Crater as landing site for 2020 rover

3:53pm, 19th November, 2018

Space

NASA picks ancient Martian river delta at Jezero Crater as landing site for 2020 rover

This color-coded image of the Jezero Crater delta combines information from two instruments on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, the Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars and the Context Camera. (NASA / JPL-Caltech / MSSS / JHU-APL)...

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Chinese-UK project reveals ancient secrets of medicinal mint

Southeastern hospitality in the geosciences: From ancient systems to modern resiliency

Ancient spider fossils, surprisingly preserved in rock, reveal reflective eyes

NASA picks ancient Martian river delta at Jezero Crater as landing site for 2020 rover

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