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Armageddon Averted: A Mass Extinction Event Would Accelerate Evolution. Sort Of.

August 26, 2015 by Colin Jeffrey 1 Comment

The end of the world is a thing that has played on everyone’s mind at one time or another. For me, ever since I first saw The Day the Earth Stood Still as a re-run on late-night TV, I have had a thing for silver suits. But I’ve also had a separate worry that the…

Filed Under: SciTech Tagged With: evolution, mass extinction, spore

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Forget Bunny Dinosaurs: It’s All About Sexxy Science Controversies

December 12, 2014 by Bitter Staff Leave a Comment

Tiny dinosaurs have been trending this December. There was the paleontologist who wants to reverse engineer tiny velociraptors in the name of research. Then the internets became all aflutter with bunny dinosaur – Aquilops americanus.   But, the real scoop this month is not in the discovery of dinosaurs. Gerta Keller dropped a new paper that fills in…

Filed Under: Fossilized Fridays, SciTech Tagged With: alvarez hypothesis, Aquilops americanus, bunny dinosaur, Deccan Flats, Gerta Keller, impact theory, mass extinction

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