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Foot binding and a biological approach to the study of Chinese culture

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

Dec 21, 2009 | 2.8 / 5 (4) | 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Exaptation is a familiar concept to evolutionary biologists. It's the basic idea explaining that a trait can evolve because it starts serving a different function. Think of birds: at first, the most important ...

Poisonous prehistoric 'raptor' discovered in China

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

Dec 21, 2009 | 4.9 / 5 (12) | 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- A group of University of Kansas researchers working with Chinese colleagues have discovered a venomous, birdlike raptor that thrived some 128 million years ago in China. This is the first ...

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