Asteroid behind extinction of dinosaurs also responsible for cooling Earth: Study
The study lends support to the hypothesis that the impact played a significant role in the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event that eradicated nearly three-quarters of Earths plant and animal species
Nov 02, 2017, 17:47 PM ISTWe evolved 3 times faster post dinosaur extinction
According to a new study, our ancestors evolved three times faster in the 10 million years after the extinction of the dinosaurs than in the previous 80 million years.
Jun 29, 2016, 15:46 PM ISTHuman race exploded after dinosaurs went extinct
The team studied the early evolution of placental mammals, the group including elephants, sloths, cats, dolphins and humans.
Dec 22, 2015, 13:53 PM ISTRodent-like mammal survived dinosaur extinction
The discovery of a new fossil has given scientists an insight into how rodent-like mammal survived extinction of dinosaurs.
Oct 05, 2015, 17:19 PM IST