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Original Collagen Discovered in 66-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Bones Challenges Fossilization Assumptions

A team of researchers has uncovered compelling evidence that original collagen—the primary protein in bone and connective tissue—can persist inside dinosaur fossils for tens of millions of years. This finding upends a long-standing assumption in paleontology that such organic molecules would degrade completely over geological timescales. The discovery,
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Science Highlights: Malaria Vaccine Breakthrough, Amazon Civilization Discovery, and Lunar Cooperation

Malaria research: The Australian discovery that could turn mosquito bites into vaccine booster shots Scientists in Australia have identified a mechanism by which mosquito saliva, typically associated with transmitting malaria parasites, could be engineered to boost the effectiveness of malaria vaccines. Read more: Malaria research: The Australian discovery that could
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