Most pristine trilobite fossil ever found shakes up scientific understanding of long-extinct group

Microtomographic reconstruction of the head and limbs of the anterior trunk ("body") of the trilobite Protolenus (Hupeolenus) in ventral view. Credit: Arnaud Mazurier, IC2MP, Univ. Poitiers Researchers have described some…

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Gravitational wave researchers shed new light on the mystery of the Antikythera mechanism

Antikythera mechanism. Credit: National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece Techniques developed to analyze the waves in space-time detected by one of the most sensitive pieces of scientific equipment of the 21st…

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