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First evidence that asteroids delivered water to the Moon
Water on the surface of the Moon was supplied by asteroids, a study has shown.
31 May 2016 -
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Crayfish and flatworms coevolved, but now face coextinction
DNA sequencing by Museum scientists has revealed how endangered Australian crayfish and their symbiotic flatworms evolved together - and may soon become extinct together too.
25 May 2016 -
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Grounds planning application submitted
The Museum has applied for planning permission to continue with an ambitious transformation of its outdoor spaces.
20 May 2016 -
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Dinosaur eating habit insights from Stegosaurus stenops
New tests carried out on the Museum's Stegosaurus skull provide ground-breaking insights into the lifestyles of herbivorous dinosaurs
20 May 2016 -
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Europe parasite outbreak source traced using Museum specimens
Genetic analysis involving Museum scientists reveals that an outbreak of the neglected tropical disease schistosomiasis in Corsica was caused by parasites introduced from West Africa.
16 May 2016