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This week, scientists discover that Neanderthals could make art, chameleons have florescent heads and an amateur astronomer sees a supernova birth.
Genetic matches for the Taino found in modern Caribbeans
A thousand-year-old tooth that belonged to a Taino woman, found in the Bahamas, has had its genome sequenced in extreme detail, providing far more precise insight into Taino DNA than ever before.
Tesla and competitors race to dominate luxury car market
Most luxury companies initially stated plans for slinky four-door “coupes”, but the relative success of the Model X SUV and the market trend towards crossovers have changed several automakers’ minds.