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These findings also shed light on the broader geodynamic history of the Atlantic Ocean.

From Science Daily

A related study sheds light on why this inverse relationship exists.

From MarketWatch

The discovery also sheds light on the cognitive abilities of early humans.

From Science Daily

Published in Nature Astronomy, the findings shed light on how carbon and complex organic molecules behave in some of the harshest environments in the Universe.

From Science Daily

Their goal is to build a clearer picture of evolution before the last universal common ancestor, shedding light on how life as we know it first emerged.

From Science Daily