The smallest dinosaur?
Another intriguing discovery from the amber mines of MyanmarMar 11th 2020OCCASIONALLY, A FOSSIL turns up that reminds people of how little is really known about the past. This, perhaps, is such a discovery. It is the skull, a mere 7mm long, of a tiny, yet full-grown dinosaur, preserved in amber from a deposit in northern…
New trade barriers could hamper the supply of masks and medicines
Common-sense curbs to deal with covid-19? They may be costlyMar 11th 2020IT IS BAD enough when individuals stockpile pasta and toilet paper. It is worse when governments put a protective ring around medical equipment. As the covid-19 pandemic leads to a rush for medical gear, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that supplies of…