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Scientists were able to determine the age of the fossils because they were preserved between two distinct layers of volcanic ash inside the cave.
From Science Daily
“When I run on trails, I’m always looking at the ground because the trails are rocky and you can fall easily,” Hardesty said.
From Los Angeles Times
The plucky startup has a chance to find its place in the market precisely because of its leaner operations, said 32-year-old Yun, who serves as chief operating officer.
Within 24 hours, a Los Angeles jury issued a verdict in a similar case, saying Meta and YouTube contributed to mental-health issues of a 20-year-old woman, Kaley G.M., because of the addictive nature of its products.
The FPV drones with a fiber-optic wire that were used this week by Iraqi militias in Baghdad—and are possessed in greater numbers by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps—indicate a worrying development because they can’t be stopped with existing electronic countermeasures.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.