Sentences with phrase «ago by an international team»

The most comprehensive estimates on the role of forests were published only a few weeks ago by an international team of scientists.

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It was a different story nine to about five million years ago, however, when a total of 14 different crocodile species existed and at least seven of them occupied the same area at the same time, as an international team headed by paleontologists Marcelo Sánchez and Torsten Scheyer from the University of Zurich is now able to reveal.
The Chilean international has not featured for Arsenal since hobbling off against Norwich three weeks ago, but now seems to be in contention to face City thanks to a speedy rehabilitation process aided by the physio of the Chilean national team.
Mickelson, or «Grandpa» Phil, as his youthful U.S. Presidents Cup teammates referred to the 47 - year - old five - time major champ, was so rejuvenated by going 3 -0-1 during Team USA's rout of the Internationals a week ago that he knows his 43rd tour win is just around the corner — or maybe half a world away.
Years ago, children were warned that smoking could stunt their growth, but now a major study by an international team including the Montreal Neurological Institute at McGill University and the University of Edinburgh shows new evidence that long - term smoking could cause thinning of the brain's cortex.
A new study by an international team of scientists reveals the exact timing of the onset of the modern monsoon pattern in the Maldives 12.9 million years ago, and its connection to past climate changes and coral reefs in the region.
While digging in a thin sand layer in South Africa's Blombos cave, an international team discovered two tool kits used by Stone Age artists 100,000 years ago.
To test this hypothesis, an international team led by evolutionary biologist Philipp Khaitovich of the Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences in China and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, set out to see how many brain - related genes implicated in schizophrenia underwent positive natural selection since humans and chimpanzees diverged from a common ancestor between 5 million and 7 million years ago.
He cites a recent study, for instance, conducted by an international team of molecular biologists that used the DNA of living placental mammals to estimate that their ancestors originated more than 100 million years ago.
The fossilized remains of a giant burrowing bat that lived in New Zealand millions of years ago have been found by a UNSW Sydney - led international team of scientists.
Mitochondrial DNA studies conducted by Lluís Quintana - Murci of the Pasteur Institute in Paris and a team of international researchers reveal, for example, that humans migrated from East Africa to western India more than 50,000 years ago.
Two years ago, an international team of researchers showed that by manipulating electron spin at a quantum magnetic tunneling junction — a nanoscale sandwich made of two metal electrodes with an insulator in the middle — they could induce a large increase in the junction's capacitance.
After originating in Africa possibly around 300,000 years ago and inhabiting areas close to the Middle East (SN: 7/8/17, p. 6), H. sapiens likely first reached the Middle East more than 200,000 years ago, proposes an international team of paleoanthropologists led by Quam, Israel Hershkovitz of Tel Aviv University and Gerhard Weber of the University of Vienna.
In the mid-1990s, an international team of researchers attempted to measure the rate by which the expansion of the universe — begun 13.7 billion years ago in the big bang — was decelerating.
The transition from hunter - gatherer to sedentary farming 10,000 years ago occurred in multiple neighbouring but genetically distinct populations according to research by an international team including UCL.
Writing today (Feb. 23, 2014) in the journal Nature Geoscience, an international team of researchers led by University of Wisconsin - Madison geoscience Professor John Valley reveals data that confirm the Earth's crust first formed at least 4.4 billion years ago, just 160 million years after the formation of our solar system.
An international team of researchers, led by Dr. Asier Gomez - Olivencia of the University of the Basque Country (UPV / EHU) and including Binghamton University anthropologist Rolf Quam, has provided new insights on one of the most famous Neanderthal skeletons, discovered over 100 years ago: La Ferrassie 1.
An international team of researchers, led by Dr. Asier Gomez - Olivencia of the University of the Basque Country (UPV / EHU) and including Binghamton University anthropologist Rolf Quam, has provided new insights on one of the most famous Neandertal skeletons, discovered over 100 years ago: La Ferrassie 1.
Using the Keck Observatory, an international team of researchers led by Professor Forbes of Swinburne University of Technology has determined ancient star clusters, known as globular clusters, formed in two epochs — 12.5 and 11.5 billion years ago.
An international team of anthropologists has discovered that early humans in East Africa had — by about 320,000 years ago — begun trading with...
Information gleaned from a Greenland ice core by an international science team shows that two huge Northern Hemisphere temperature spikes prior to the close of the last ice age some 11,500 years ago were tied to fundamental shifts in atmospheric circulation.
This recent RealClimate piece summarizes some of the relevant recent work in this area, including a study published by the international PAGES 2k team in the journal Nature Geoscience just months ago.
«Two years ago we set out a plan to improve business focus, performance and returns and are making good year - on - year progress, underpinned by some especially strong returns from our transactional and international teams
Marcus Ash and Sandeep Paruchuri reply to your Cortana questions A few days ago, we presented a rare opportunity to ask the Cortana team — represented by Marcus Ash and Sandeep Paruchuri — direct questions about Cortana's international rollout (Alpha and Beta programs), and the process therein.
A few days ago, we presented a rare opportunity to ask the Cortana team — represented by Marcus Ash and Sandeep Paruchuri — direct questions about Cortana's international rollout (Alpha and Beta programs), and the process therein.
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