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Feathered Dinosaur fossil in China

A feathered dinosaur, 130 million years old, discovered in China

A 130 million-year-old-fossil dromaeosaur, complete with feathers, has been discovered in Liaoning province, China, preserved by a prehistoric volcanic eruption. Scientists claim the human race is still changing according to Darwinian principles but that the environmental factors that do the selecting have changed. E-paper – electronic paper – might one day allow electronic books and newspapers to be transmitted to and viewed on flexible sheets of plastic.

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³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project

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