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In a study to be published in Science on [3/26/2026], an international research team from the Mansoura University Vertebrate Paleontology Center (Egypt) and the University of Southern California (USA) ...

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Recent advances in supercomputing have allowed scientists to tackle a long-standing question in astronomy. Researchers have ...