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Obamacare lives and Kennewick Man is a Native American

WHEW! The Affordable Care Act (aka ACA, aka Obamacare) subsidies to help people buy health insurance got saved by the US Supreme Court after all, with the somewhat unexpected help (unexpected by me,...

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Welcome, Wendiceratops!

It’s a very exciting time to be a paleontologist interested in horned dinosaurs. New species are being described at an incredible rate. But, it’s not the fact that they are new that’s important–it’s...

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First Americans mystery again plus $100 million search for extraterrestrials

DUELING PAPERS ABOUT THE FIRST AMERICANS Oh, goody. Dueling papers. Always a treat. And dueling papers in the same week in Science and Nature, an extra-special treat. The topic a hot one, as befits...

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About Andy Farke, PLOS Paleo Community Editor

Hi! I’m Andy Farke, the Augustyn Family Curator of Paleontology at the Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology in Claremont, California. As a paleontologist, I want to understand more about life on our...

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How to get the latest PLOS ONE Paleo papers delivered to your inbox using the...

PLOS ONE publishes hundreds of articles each week, and keeping up with it all is a challenge. Now you can tailor PLOS Journal Alerts to suit your specific research interests, saving valuable time....

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To join the PLOS Paleo Community, and receive monthly updates on notable new paleontology papers published by PLOS ONE, read blog posts discussing new paleo and paleoanthropology research, and keep up...

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All about the fossilized bones of (maybe) Homo naledi

SIX WOMEN UNEARTHED A NEW HUMAN SPECIES As you know, most fields of science, especially the ones best beloved by media, are dominated by white guys. Paleoanthropology, for example. Unless you are...

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Howdy!

Hey there, and welcome to the PLOS Paleo* Community blog! My name’s Jon, and along with Sarah and Andy, I’ll be one of your new blog editors! Just a quick intro here to get things rolling For several...

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Howdy Pt. 2!

Hello there! In a continuation of getting to know your PLOS Paleo Community Editors (read introductory posts by fellow editors Jon and Andy), let me introduce myself! My name is Sarah, and I, along...

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Laser-Stimulated Fluorescence in Paleontology

On Wednesday, October 7 at 1 pm ET, PLOS Paleo hosted our second redditscience ‘Ask Me Anything’ on  laser-stimulated fluorescence (LSF) in paleontology. [Here’s a link to the completed AMA.] Our...

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