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Was the horse first domesticated in Kazakhstan?
Evidence of the earliest domesticated horses found in Kazakhstan
New evidence that Botai people in Kazakhstan 5,500 years ago were the first people to have domesticated the horse.
A new variety of pigeon pea has gone into production in India; it is designed to boost yields up to 40% and to be more drought resistant. Looking at how the earth heals itself after an earthquake may help to detect faults in the earth's crust we've yet to find.
Picture: Horses, Credit: Getty Images
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