One of the ancient cockroaches is pictured preserved in its amber grave. (Credit: Lenka Podstrelená, Sendi et al. Gondwana Res 2020 (Copyright Elsevier 2020)) A pair of 99-million-year-old … [Read more...] about ‘Exquisite’ dinosaur-age cockroaches discovered preserved in amber
An asteroid-smashing star ground a giant rock to bits and covered itself in the remains
Researchers have found that a family of asteroids that dates back to the solar system's early days. Here is an artist's concept of a broken-up asteroid. The leftover building blocks of the solar … [Read more...] about An asteroid-smashing star ground a giant rock to bits and covered itself in the remains