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- 1From:The Economist (Vol. 383, Issue 8531)An old theory of the diversity of life re-emerges invigorated FIRST it was the arrival of shells, then it was a quickening of the climate at the end of a planet-wide ice age, then it was the appearance of the eye....
- 2From:USA Today (Vol. 149, Issue 2910)THE HISTORY of the Earth and of life on Earth is written in sedimentary rock layers. To understand the history, you must understand the rocks. Sedimentary rock layers hundreds of millions of years old from the Cambrian...
- 3From:Women's Health Weekly2019 MAR 28 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Data detailed on Health and Medicine - Medical Research have been presented. According to news reporting originating from Boston,...
- 4From:The Economist (Vol. 427, Issue 9095)Creatures from the black lagoon The Cambrian explosion was caused by a lack of oxygen, not an abundance DURING the Cambrian period, which began 541m years ago, animal life took a remarkable leap forward. The first...
- 5From:The National Interest (Issue 157)The past twelve months have proven to be a banner year for blockchain and cryptocurrencies. The technology became a household name and the subject of breathless news coverage. Capital formation through so-called initial...
- 6From:EContent (Vol. 41, Issue 3)Global content is at the threshold of a Cambrian explosion--aided by artificial intelligence (AI). But let's begin at the beginning. We can discern two epochs of global content, and we'll call them global content (GC)...
- 7From:The Economist (Vol. 416, Issue 8945)Modern lobopodians are rarely seen forest dwellers called velvet worms. Their ancient relatives, though, were pioneers of the Cambrian explosion, a time when Earth experienced an unprecedented surge in biodiversity. As...
- 8From:USA Today (Vol. 144, Issue 2853)The idea that the wholesale relocation of Earth's continents 520,000,000 years ago, also known as "true polar wander," coincided with a burst of animal speciation in the fossil record dates back almost 20 years to an...
- 9From:The Economist (Vol. 406, Issue 8828)Portents of the modern world Portents of the modern world Chinese palaeontologists hope to explain the rise of the animals AMONG the mysteries of evolution, one of the most profound is what exactly happened at...
- 10From:Earth (Vol. 6, Issue 4)Digested meals mark an early start for guts. Six hundred million years ago a worm left its mark in the seafloor: a winding trail of tiny pellets it had tidily deposited after enjoying a good meal. Scientists have long...
- 11From:American Banker (Vol. 182, Issue 96)Byline: Igor Pejic The technology behind bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has captured the imagination of fintech experts and pundits more than almost anything else in recent years. It is no wonder. Blockchain...
- 12From:Insight on the News (Vol. 13, Issue 32)Geologists believe the explosion of new species that occurred during the Cambrian period can be explained by sudden, large swings in the Earth's axis of rotation caused by the shifting of continental masses. The shifting...
- 13From:The Economist (Vol. 337, Issue 7942)Geneticists Charles Marshall and Kevin Peterson, at the 1995 Geological Society of America meeting, presented papers on the Cambrian explosion and how some of the earliest animals, which may have left few fossils, could...
- 14From:Earth Island Journal (Vol. 15, Issue 3)The Universe may be curved, spherical, hyperbolic or (as the most recent research from NASA suggests) flat, but it is generally accepted that the age of the Universe is in the vicinity of 10-20 billion years. An Ebb &...
- 15From:Car and Driver (Vol. 62, Issue 5)WHO WOULD HAVE GUESSED when the SUV rumbled out of the automotive primordial soup that this simple truckish wagon form would come to dominate its environment? It started simply enough but, beginning about 25 years ago,...
- 16From:USA Today (Vol. 135, Issue 2745)Fossilized embryos predating the Cambrian Explosion by 10,000,000 years provide evidence that early animals already had begun to adopt some of the structures and processes seen in today's embryos, say researchers from...
- 17From:The Economist (Vol. 410, Issue 8870)Cheap and ubiquitous building blocks for digital products and services have caused an explosion in startups. Ludwig Siegele weighs its significance ABOUT 540M YEARS ago something amazing happened on planet Earth:...
- 18From:The Economist (Vol. 394, Issue 8672)The earliest animal tracks yet found have been unearthed in Canada ONE of the greatest mysteries of the history of life is the Cambrian explosion. Prior to 560m years ago, animal fossils are rare. Then, in a...
- 19From:Current Science, a Weekly Reader publication (Vol. 96, Issue 7)Want to play a game of science trivia? See how many points you can win by correctly answering the questions below. To find your score, give yourself 10 points each time you get a first-row question right, 20 points for...
- 20From:Earth (Vol. 5, Issue 2)Charles Darwin never felt comfortable with the greatest evolutionary burst of all--the blossoming of new life during the Cambrian Period more than 500 million years ago. In Darwin's time, the remains of these life-forms...