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'Lost' Charles Darwin fossils rediscovered
KEYWORTH, England, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- A collection of fossils lost for 165 years, including some collected by Charles Darwin, have been rediscovered in a British vault, scientists said.
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SALT LAKE CITY, June 8 (UPI) -- A U.S. anthropologist says his new book uses modern scientific knowledge to fill in pieces missing from Charles Darwin's original argument for evolution.
VALPARAISO, Chile, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- The 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Chile in February 2010 did not relieve seismic stress as expected and earthquake risk remains high in the area, researchers say.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 5 (UPI) -- Charles Darwin was right to worry that his children may suffer because of intermarriage between his family and his wife's, U.S. and Spanish researchers said.
NEW YORK, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- A North Carolina woman was the runner-up for the 2009 Darwin Award, the first female to contend for the honorific recognizing stupidly fatal behavior.
Charles Darwin first edition fetches $172K
LONDON, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- A first edition of Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" has fetched $172,630 at a British auction, Christie's auction house said.
LONDON, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Charles Darwin's epic work, considered key in establishing the theory of evolution, was published 150 years ago Tuesday.
LONDON, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Christie's auction house in London said a first edition copy of Charles Darwin's "The Origin of Species" that once resided in a bathroom could sell for $99,000.
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