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| Brazil finds fossil of "missing link" to crocodile RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian paleontologists said on Thursday they had found the fossil of a new species of prehistoric predator that represented a "missing link" to modern-day crocodiles. feeds.reuters.com |
Paleontologists Reconstruct a Monster Frog Beelzebufo may be the largest frog that ever lived, weighing more than 10 pounds. nytimes.com |
Bird flu expert urges vigilance in China HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Chinese expert on respiratory diseases says the H5N1 bird flu virus has shown signs of mutation and urged vigilance at a time when seasonal human influenza is at a peak, newspapers reported on Tuesday. feeds.reuters.com |
U.S., French professors win Abel Prize for mathematics John Griggs Thompson from the United States and Jacques Tits from France won Norway's Abel Prize for mathematics Thursday. A Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters statement said they were awarded the prize for "their profound ach ... english.people.com.cn |
Complex comb jelly, not sponge, Earth's 1st animal They look like jellyfish, but they're not. But the inappropriately named ocean-drifting comb jelly has replaced the simple sponge as Earth's first animal, surprising scientists who thought the earliest animal couldn't be so complex. ... english.people.com.cn |