Fossils
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The Dust of Time: How Fossils Whisper
Hold a fossil in your palm — maybe a coiled ammonite or the imprint of a leaf pressed into shale — and you are holding a page from the planet’s diary. Fossils are not merely remnants of the past; they are echoes of persistence. They form when life, in its final moment, finds a way Continue reading
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When Scientists Duel: How to Roast a Rival with a Scientific Name
In the late 1800s, two American paleontologists—Othniel Charles Marsh and Edward Drinker Cope—engaged in one of the most ferocious rivalries in scientific history. It was called the Bone Wars, and it was as dramatic as it sounds. Both men were brilliant but fiercely competitive. Their feud started over a simple mistake: Cope reconstructed the skeleton Continue reading
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