An exceptional palaeontological site going back 100,000 years is unearthed in Arrasate Posted on September 06, 2016 by Chantal Jager In News The deposit being explored by a team from the UPV/EHU-University of the Basque Country contains at least 40 species and reflects the fauna in the area during the Upper Pleistocene […]Read more An exceptional palaeontological site going back 100,000 years is unearthed in Arrasate
Mary Rose shipwreck skulls go online in 3D Posted on September 06, 2016 by Chantal Jager In News For the first time, skulls and other artefacts from the 1545 wreck of Henry VIII’s warship the Mary Rose are being exhibited online as 3D reconstructions. Researchers from Swansea University […]Read more Mary Rose shipwreck skulls go online in 3D
Study: Earth’s carbon points to planetary smashup Posted on September 06, 2016 by Chantal Jager In News Research by Rice University Earth scientists suggests that virtually all of Earth’s life-giving carbon could have come from a collision about 4.4 billion years ago between Earth and an embryonic […]Read more Study: Earth’s carbon points to planetary smashup
Umeå researcher served a world first (?) CRISPR meal Posted on September 06, 2016 by Chantal Jager In News For (probably) the first time ever, plants modified with the “genetic scissors” CRISPR-Cas9 has been cultivated, harvested and cooked. Stefan Jansson, professor in Plant Cell and Molecular Biology at Umeå […]Read more Umeå researcher served a world first (?) CRISPR meal