discovery
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The Norwegian energy major said Monday that according to preliminary estimates the discovery holds between 25 million and 89 million barrels of recoverable oil equivalents.
The discovery helps fill gaps in South America's incomplete record of ancient impact events.
From Science Daily
During the 1980s, researchers studying ultra thin conductors at extremely low temperatures made a surprising discovery.
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Zhou's latest work builds on earlier discoveries about genetic switches inside cells.
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The discovery also raises the possibility of new medical strategies.
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