Planetary modeling reveals Jupiter's rapid early growth shaped Earth's formation zone
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 27, 2025
Researchers from Rice University have demonstrated that Jupiter's initial expansion played a pivotal role in organizing the developing solar system. Using advanced hydrodynamic and dust-evolution si ... more
Dinosaurs Thrived in New Mexico Up to Catastrophic End Cretaceous Impact
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 27, 2025
New radiometric dating from a contested fossil site in New Mexico has established that dinosaurs remained both abundant and regionally varied right up until the Cretaceous asteroid impact sixty six ... more
Evidence suggests ancient Australians valued fossils rather than causing megafauna extinction
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 23, 2025
New research led by palaeontologists from UNSW Sydney undermines the long-held view that Indigenous Australians hunted the nation's giant prehistoric animals, instead presenting evidence that they m ... more