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Paleontological pee stop: Fossil Butte is more than just a Wyoming rest area
The national monument in western Wyoming keeps adding to its vast collection of Eocene Epoch creatures. For about half the travelers who stop in,...
wyofile.com - 8 days ago
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Deep-sea miner TMC seeks U.S. approval, potentially bypassing global regulator
Canadian deep-sea mining firm The Metals Company (TMC) has announced it “initiated a process” with U.S. regulators to apply for both exploration and...
mongabay.com - 8 days ago
nature / science
Commercial fusion power plant now closer to reality
Successfully harnessing the power of fusion energy could lead to cleaner and safer energy for all—and contribute substantially to combating the...
phys.org - 8 days ago
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Salt Is Necessary for the Body, but Over-Consuming Sodium Is Now Linked to Obesity
New research reveals how the salt, often hidden in processed foods, is associated with being overweight. Salt makes almost everything taste better —...
discovermagazine.com - 8 days ago
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Tiny Silicon Valley drugmaker soars on FDA win to treat never-ending hunger
By Angel Adegbesan | Bloomberg Soleno Therapeutics jumped on Thursday after the drugmaker won US approval for its drug to treat insatiable hunger...
mercurynews.com - 8 days ago
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Physicist revisits the computational limits of life and Schrödinger's essential question in the era of quantum computing
More than 80 years ago, Erwin Schrödinger, a theoretical physicist steeped in the philosophy of Schopenhauer and the Upanishads, delivered a series...
phys.org - 8 days ago
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Deep-sea scientists just saw something huge at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean
The elusive animal was filmed swimming over the seafloor near the Phoenix Islands in the Southern Pacific Ocean. Deep-sea scientists were cruising...
discoverwildlife.com - 8 days ago
nature / science
Scientists Developed a Concrete That’s A Step Further Than Carbon Neutral: Carbon Negative
Inspired by mollusks, no less. The concrete industry accounts for roughly 8 percent of global carbon dioxide emissions, but a new study says that it could one day be a source of negative emissions. • By taking a page out of nature’s playbook, scientists at Northwestern University developed a...
popularmechanics.com - 8 days ago
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Ancient Native American cooking techniques revealed in new study
Archaeologists have used new techniques to study the ancient equivalents of modern kitchen tools used by Native Americans thousands of years...
cosmosmagazine.com - 9 days ago
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mRNA vaccines manufacturing: Challenges and bottlenecks
Vaccines are one of the most important tools in public health and play an important role in infectious diseases control. Owing to its precision, safe...
nih.gov - 9 days ago
science / technology
New tests for Alzheimer’s and cancer get FDA's ‘breakthrough' status
A disease detection chatbot powered by generative AI and four cancer tests are among the latest medical devices to receive “breakthrough” status from...
statnews.com - 9 days ago
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Type 2 Diabetes Rewires the Brain Like Early Alzheimer’s
New research reveals that Type 2 diabetes may impair the brain’s reward and memory processing in ways that mirror early Alzheimer’s disease. The...
neurosciencenews.com - 9 days ago
nature / science
Scientists Warn of a Giant Earthquake Brewing Beneath California
The state of California, with its iconic beaches, bustling cities, and cinematic landscapes, is living with an ever-present shadow looming beneath...
animalsaroundtheglobe.com - 9 days ago
nature / science
'Inside out' fossil reveals a new species with a perfectly preserved interior
A new species of fossil from 444 million years ago that has perfectly preserved insides has been affectionately named "Sue" after its discoverer's...
phys.org - 9 days ago
nature / science
5 of the Longest Gestation Periods in the Animal Kingdom
What animal has the longest gestation period? From salamanders to elephants, here’s how long it can take to make a baby. For humans, the gestation...
discovermagazine.com - 9 days ago
science / space
Saying farewell to Gaia, as the Milky Way-mapping space telescope mission ends
Today astronomers are saying goodbye to a remarkable spacecraft: a telescope that has observed nearly two billion stars in its 12-year life. The Gaia...
digitaltrends.com - 9 days ago
science / technology
New scans enable life-changing surgery for epilepsy patients
A breakthrough imaging technique is transforming the treatment of drug-resistant epilepsy by enabling doctors to pinpoint elusive brain lesions.At...
cosmosmagazine.com - 9 days ago
nature / science
Balancing threats and opportunities: South America's hidden biome
As the world gears up for the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, all eyes are rightly on the Brazilian Amazon...
weforum.org - 9 days ago
nature / science
Venus Flytrap Wasp: 99-Million-Year-Old Amber Reveals Bizarre New Species
A previously unknown species of wasp with an abdomen reminiscent of a Venus flytrap has been discovered in 99-million-year-old Kachin amber, and...
sciencealert.com - 9 days ago
nature / science
15 Most Powerful Earthquakes Ever Recorded
Earthquakes are among the most powerful forces of nature, often manifesting unexpectedly, leaving a lasting impact on both landscapes and human...
animalsaroundtheglobe.com - 9 days ago
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New 2-clawed dinosaur discovered in Mongolia
(NewsNation) — A new dinosaur has been discovered in Mongolia, one that sported two large claws measuring about a foot long on its front feet. The...
newsnationnow.com - 9 days ago
nature / science
There's no rulebook for deep-sea mining. Companies want to push forward anyway
In the global race for critical minerals, one little-known international agency holds the keys to a potential motherlode: vast quantities of metals located on the remote seafloor. The International Seabed Authority (ISA) has worked for more than a decade to draw up regulations for a future deep-sea...
npr.org - 9 days ago
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This ancient ‘Venus fly-trap’ wasp used its butt to kill
S. carybdis is named after a mythical Greek sea monster that ate unsuspecting sailors. Prehistoric insects encased in amber reveal a terrifying evolutionary road that dead-ended some time after the mid-Cretaceous period. After examining multiple roughly 99-million-year-old specimens, researchers...
popsci.com - 9 days ago
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Night Owls Face Higher Depression Risk. A New Study Explains The Link.
People who are late to rise and late to sleep are at higher risk for depression. A new study from University of Surrey scientists has gotten us...
sciencealert.com - 9 days ago
science / space
Check Out Neptune's Beautiful Auroras, Captured for the First time by the James Webb Space Telescope
Earth’s beautiful northern and southern lights are the result of auroras: when high-energy charged particles from the sun hit gases in our upper...
smithsonianmag.com - 9 days ago
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Climate change and overfishing threaten Vietnam’s ancient tradition of making fish sauce
DA NANG, Vietnam (AP) — Bui Van Phong faced a choice when the Vietnam War ended 50 years ago: Stay in his small village, helping his parents carry on the family’s centuries-old tradition of making fish sauce, or join the hundreds of thousands of people fleeing his country for a better life. Phong...
apnews.com - 9 days ago
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AbbVie, J&J to add proprietary data to AI protein model in bid to accelerate drug discovery
Imagine standing on a vast, dark plain. Without light, you cannot see dips and rolls in the grass or make out hills and valleys. Even if there’s a...
statnews.com - 9 days ago
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Wild marmots’ social networks reveal controversial evolutionary theory in action
It probably feels obvious that having a close friend can influence your well-being. But do the groups that you’re a part of also affect your...
theconversation.com - 9 days ago
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These Animals Have Been Around For Over 400 Million Years And Evolved Venom 5 time s
Whatever you do, don't call them an insect....
iflscience.com - 9 days ago
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Mapping the future of metamaterials
Metamaterials are artificially-structured materials with extraordinary properties not easily found in nature. With engineered three-dimensional (3D)...
phys.org - 9 days ago
science / space / technology
Neptune's Hidden Auroras Captured By Webb Telescope For The First time ; 'It Really Shocked Me'
Neptune's elusive auroras have been finally revealed thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope. Astronomers scouring through the combined data from Webb and the Hubble telescope have discovered the presence of trihydrogen cation (H3+), which is created in auroras . Aurora is the glowing light created...
mashable.com - 9 days ago
nature / science
Exploring India, finding new species: Interview with biologist Zeeshan Mirza
A green pit viper named after Salazar Slytherin from Harry Potter, an unfamiliar snake found in an Instagram post, and twelve new species of day...
mongabay.com - 9 days ago
nature / science
The Deepest Earthquake Ever Recorded Just Shook Japan
In a world where natural phenomena continuously surprise us, the recent earthquake in Japan has shaken the scientific community and the public alike....
weather-fox.com - 9 days ago
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Rare fossil named 'Sue' after palaeontologist's mum
A rare fossil from 444 million years ago, which belonged to a previously-undiscovered species, has been named "Sue" after the mother of the palaeontologist who discovered it. Prof Sarah Gabbott has been studying the arthropod fossil for 25 years after she found it in a small quarry in South...
bbc.co.uk - 9 days ago
science / space
I’m pairing my smartphone with this smart telescope for the next solar eclipse this weekend
It’s been almost a year since the last visible solar eclipse in the U.S., where I took some of the best phones at the time and put them through a...
tomsguide.com - 9 days ago
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Novel enzyme can extract valuable compounds from plant waste using a green chemistry approach
About 98% of lignin created as a forestry by-product from plants is discarded, but a new enzyme could be the key to extracting high-value molecules...
phys.org - 9 days ago
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New Chan Zuckerberg biohub to focus on cells' inner workings
The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is launching a biohub focused on developing new imaging technologies that allow scientists to study the inner workings...
axios.com - 9 days ago
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Watch: Robot leaps and lands like a squirrel
Based on studies of leaping squirrels, researchers have designed a robot that can stick a landing on a branch. Engineers have designed robots that...
futurity.org - 9 days ago
nature / science / space
Model hints more Earth-like planets may exist
New research on super-Earths and mini-Neptunes suggests more Earth-like planets may exist. The new study by Rice University researchers Sho Shibata...
futurity.org - 9 days ago
nature / science / space
Has the sun already passed solar maximum?
Solar Cycle 25 has surpassed its predecessor — but is the end in sight? We know that the sun has entered its peak phase of activity, called solar...
space.com - 9 days ago
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Dinosaur With Two Massive, Sloth-Like Claws Is on 'Another Level' of Weird—Even Among Its Unusual Group of Relatives
Paleontologists have discovered a strange new dinosaur species that may have looked like a giant, feathered mix of a sloth and giraffe. It had only...
smithsonianmag.com - 9 days ago
science / space
Partial solar eclipse: How and where to see it in Europe this weekend
The Moon will take a bite out of the Sun on Saturday and will be visible around the Northern Hemisphere, including across Europe. Here's what to know....
euronews.com - 9 days ago
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In a first, Eli Lilly to connect patients to telehealth providers of Alzheimer’s care
For the last year, Eli Lilly has been rapidly expanding a new website that connects patients with telehealth providers specialized in certain...
statnews.com - 9 days ago
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Scientists discover why horses are such exceptional athletes
The genetic switch that 'really lets horses have their cake and eat it too.’ Try to outrun a horse and you’ll likely lose. Despite the persistent myth that our species evolved to chase down prey on the savanna, horses will generally beat even the most elite human endurance athletes in contests of...
popsci.com - 9 days ago
science / space
What time is the partial solar eclipse on March 29?
The moon will appear to take a "bite" out of the sun during a deep partial solar eclipse visible across eastern North America and Europe. The moon...
space.com - 9 days ago
nature / science
Climate skeptics have new favorite graph; it shows the opposite of what they claim
This is a re-post from the Climate BrinkLast September the Washington Post published an article about a new paper in Science by Emily Judd and...
skepticalscience.com - 9 days ago
nature / science
First fossil hyena tracks found in South Africa – how expert animal trackers helped
“The art of tracking may well be the origin of science.” This is the departure point for a 2013 book by Louis Liebenberg, co-founder of an...
theconversation.com - 9 days ago
science / cool stuff
Do Dogs Like Movies?
Research suggests that dogs respond to media starring other animals—which could explain why ‘Flow’ appears to be so popular with pets. Flow was one of...
mentalfloss.com - 9 days ago
nature / science
Physiology and climate change explain unusually high similarity across marine communities after end-Permian mass extinction
Fossil assemblages exhibit a global depletion in taxonomic distinctiveness in the aftermath of the end-Permian mass extinction (~252 million years...
science.org - 9 days ago
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‘Ancestor Of All Animals’ Discovered In 555-Million-Year-Old Australian Fossils
"This is what evolutionary biologists predicted. It’s really exciting that what we have found lines up so neatly with their prediction."The post...
allthatsinteresting.com - 9 days ago
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