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38 Million-Year-Old Snake Fossils Found In Wyoming Turns Out To Be A New Species
In 1976, four snake fossils were discovered huddled together in the White River Formation, Wyoming. These perfectly preserved 38 million-year-old...
animalsaroundtheglobe.com - 30+ days ago
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Is “Planet 9” Out There? Astronomers Find Evidence Of Massive Object Beyond Neptune’s Orbit
The team of researchers are calling it the “strongest statistical evidence yet”....
iflscience.com - 30+ days ago
learning / science
Fusion Startup Conducts Strange Ceremony Involving Woman With Wires Coming Out of Her Back
That's one way to get investors. Spectacular Oracular Earlier this year in a Silicon Valley warehouse, a nuclear fusion startup held a strange secret...
futurism.com - 30+ days ago
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AI Mirrors Human Bias: ‘Us vs. Them’ in Language Models
AI systems, including large language models (LLMs), exhibit "social identity bias," favoring ingroups and disparaging outgroups similarly to humans....
neurosciencenews.com - 30+ days ago
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35,000-year-old 'tortoise shell' carving may be Holy Land's oldest evidence of ritual behavior
A carved boulder found deep in a cave in Israel may have been used for rituals more than 35,000 years ago. A granite boulder carved more...
livescience.com - 30+ days ago
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We've Probably Been Wrong About T. Rex Again, Study Says
Dim- witted dope or brainy brawn? The debate over T. Rex's smarts continues, with a recent paper leaning toward the original theory that these fearsome...
sciencealert.com - 30+ days ago
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Government unveils new powers to approve onshore wind farms
The government has unveiled plans to give ministers the final say on approving large onshore wind farms rather than leaving decisions to local councils, where...
bbc.com - 30+ days ago
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Direct air capture climate solution faces harsh criticism, steep challenges
Pulling carbon dioxide directly from the air with giant vacuum-like devices is an enticing solution to the climate crisis, with governments and...
mongabay.com - 30+ days ago
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How neurons work together: A fractal approach to brain efficiency
The brain is a marvel of efficiency, honed by thousands of years of evolution so it can adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing world....
psypost.org - 30+ days ago
science / space / learning
Humans have linked emotions to the same body parts for 3,000 years
3,000- year-old clay tablets show that some associations between emotion and parts of the body have remained the same for millennia....
sciencenews.org - 30+ days ago
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Hidden problem makes plant-based milk less healthy than you think
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Your morning oat milk latte might not be the health hero you think it is. Researchers from the University of Copenhagen say...
studyfinds.org - 30+ days ago
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Solving this oceanic mystery could help predict our future on Earth
Understanding these northerly ocean currents could help scientists predict if—or when—warming temperatures could cause a world-altering change. The Nordic Seas — In 2011, Bob Pickart...
nationalgeographic.com - 30+ days ago
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Mystery As 'Unique' Roman Artifact Discovered in Medieval Burial
Archaeologists have discovered a "unique" ancient Roman drinking vessel mysteriously embedded in an Anglo-Saxon burial from the early 6th century A.D....
newsweek.com - 30+ days ago
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Intermittent fasting surprisingly linked to stunted hair growth
HANGZHOU, China — Intermittent fasting has become a popular wellness trend promising improved metabolic health, but a new study finds there may be a...
studyfinds.org - 30+ days ago
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Neanderthals May Have Had “Explosive Strength” Thanks To Their "Bell-Shaped" Ribcages
They potentially breathed slightly differently from our species....
iflscience.com - 30+ days ago
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Endangered seabirds return to Pacific island after century-long absence
Small seabirds skim the open ocean at night, patting their legs on the surface as they hunt for small fish. Now, for the first time...
mongabay.com - 30+ days ago
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Researchers use ancient genes to pinpoint when humans and Neanderthals mingled
NEW YORK (AP) — Neanderthals and humans likely mixed and mingled during a narrow time frame 45,000 years ago, scientists reported...
pbs.org - 30+ days ago
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Illegal cockfighting threatens endangered sea turtles across Central America
Cockfighting has been illegal in Costa Rica for more than a century, but this violent tradition persists underground across the country. To make the...
mongabay.com - 30+ days ago
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Cryptic chemistry crossword #066
Try this cryptic chemistry crossword puzzle on for size today! Additional information This crossword is powered by Exolve, © Viresh Ratnakar...
chemistryworld.com - 30+ days ago
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Are vast amounts of hydrogen fuel hidden below Earth's surface?
For the past few years, companies and prospectors around the world have been hunting for underground reserves of natural hydrogen, spurred by...
newscientist.com - 30+ days ago
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Why nature loss should be measured in the same way carbon emissions are tracked
More nature in the world is a beautiful goal, wouldn’t you agree? Ageing forests protecting an abundance of life above and below the soil,...
weforum.org - 30+ days ago
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We developed a way to use light to dismantle PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ – long-lasting environmental pollutants
Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, have earned the nickname of forever chemicals from their extraordinary ability to stick...
theconversation.com - 30+ days ago
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I have a rare form of ALS. I have to fight my insurance company every six months for a game-changing drug
When I was diagnosed at age 22 with ALS, a fatal disease without a cure, I knew I was going to have to fight for my...
statnews.com - 30+ days ago
science / space
This Hornet Can Drink 80% Alcohol Without Ever Getting Drunk and Scientists Finally Know Why
Oriental hornets never get intoxicated with alcohol no matter how strong the alcohol or how long they drink....
zmescience.com - 30+ days ago
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There's a new proposal to protect monarch butterflies. Advocates say it's a much-needed move
An annual attraction in Windsor when crowds flock to the area to witness the monarch migration, there's now growing concern that pesticides and...
www.cbc.ca - 30+ days ago
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Antiaromatic hydrocarbon boasts unusual stability
A rare example of an antiaromatic hydrocarbon that’s stable at room temperature has been made using a straightforward and completely reversible...
chemistryworld.com - 30+ days ago
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Our Neanderthal heritage dates back 45,000 years
Around 2% of the genome of non-African human populations is Neanderthal in origin, which is the result of more recent interbreeding than had...
lemonde.fr - 30+ days ago
science / space
Up and over! NASA's Mars rover Perseverance reaches rim of its Jezero Crater home (video)
Perseverance gained about 1,640 vertical feet during the epic climb on Mars, which took 3.5 months. NASA's Perseverance rover has finished an epic...
space.com - 30+ days ago
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Enterprise family gives $ 50 million to Wash U neuroscientists
The chairman of St. Louis-based Enterprise Holdings and his wife have donated $ 50 million to Washington University’s neuroscience department. Andrew...
stlpr.org - 30+ days ago
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A kid found an unusual rock. It turned out to be a rare ax made by Neanderthals
Ben Witten found an unusual rock on an English beach when he was 6. It turned out to be an exceedingly rare hand ax made by...
npr.org - 30+ days ago
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Why Los Angeles could get precious minutes of warning before the next big quake
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — For the millions of people living in earthquake-prone regions, from New Zealand to California, a few minutes of warning could...
studyfinds.org - 30+ days ago
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Video Friday: Mars Chopper
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar...
ieee.org - 30+ days ago
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Study suggests our sun could unleash a long-overdue catastrophic superflare this century
In a nutshell: If you thought getting hit by a massive solar flare from our sun was a freak occurrence, there's some bad news. New...
techspot.com - 30+ days ago
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Luigi Mangione’s Alleged Ghost Gun and Other Antisurveillance Tech, Explained
Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old suspect accused of killing UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian Thompson on a midtown Manhattan sidewalk, allegedly...
scientificamerican.com - 30+ days ago
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Are you a morning person? You may be a Neanderthal descendant - 3 Quarks Daily
Neanderthals are our closest extinct human relative, according to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History, and had defining physical...
3quarksdaily.com - 30+ days ago
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One Nation One Subscription sees India grant researchers access to 13,000 journals
India has approved its One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) scheme that aims to transform access to academic resources. It will provide access to...
chemistryworld.com - 30+ days ago
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50 years later: Astronomers solve the mystery of strange space signals
For decades, scientists have been puzzled by the origin of strange, repeating radio signals from space that they call GLEAM-X J0704-37. Now, they’ve...
geeksided.com - 30+ days ago
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Music As Medicine: The Ms. Q&A with Renée Fleming and Dr. Francis Collins
Music feels healing, but can it actually heal us? The answer is a resounding yes, according to Sound Health, a collaborative project run by the...
msmagazine.com - 30+ days ago
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Supermassive black hole released rare gamma-ray burst
The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration has made more fascinating observations of the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Messier 87...
cosmosmagazine.com - 30+ days ago
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Ancient find in Aussie desert sheds light on 130-year-old European mystery
An ancient find in Australia’s outback has helped shed light on mysterious items that have confounded European experts almost 15,000 km away. “It's...
yahoo.com - 30+ days ago
science
Fossils found in Chinese cave could shed new light on origins of modern humans
Ancient human fossils discovered in a cave in eastern China have traits of both primitive and modern humans – a finding that could potentially...
scmp.com - 30+ days ago
science / space
Study suggests rogue interstellar visitor may have shaped our solar system
The research team's simulations indicate a 1 in 100 chance that an interstellar visitor could produce the orbits we see today. New research suggests...
jpost.com - 30+ days ago
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Bridging Scholarship and Practice: Interview by Jacob Kyle | Tantra Illuminated with Dr. Christopher Wallis
24:01| Friday, November 29, 2024|Ep. 39 This week's episode is a guided meditation centered on a simple yet profound somatic inquiry: What might it...
acast.com - 30+ days ago
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Do the Fastest Spinning Pulsars Contain Quark Matter?
Neutron stars are so named because in the simplest of models they are made of neutrons. They form when the core of a large star...
universetoday.com - 30+ days ago
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SpaceX rolls 7th Starship spacecraft out for testing ahead of next launch (photos)
We're getting closer to Starship launch number 7. The world's most powerful rocket is nearing its next test flight. The seventh launch of SpaceX's...
space.com - 30+ days ago
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Massive new energy source discovered hiding under Earth’s surface
Experts are divided over how useful it could be. How much energy we use and where it comes from has long been the central problem...
sciencefocus.com - 30+ days ago
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Chemistry wordoku #073
Solve this ‘wordoku’ in the same way as a sudoku with letters instead of numbers (each of the nine letters in each row, column and...
chemistryworld.com - 30+ days ago
science / travel
The Most Spectacular Meteor Shower of the Year Peaks Tonight — With Up to 150 Shooting Stars Per Hour
Will you brave the cold to look for shooting stars? A bit of holiday magic may be coming early this year as the Geminid meteor...
travelandleisure.com - 30+ days ago
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Growing concerns about fate of Syria’s secret chemical weapons stashes
For years before its sudden collapse this week, the brutal regime of deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad attacked rebels along with civilians...
science.org - 30+ days ago
science
Astronomer Captures 'Impact Flash' On The Moon Amid Geminid Meteor Shower; Watch
An astronomer may have captured Geminid meteor strikes on the Moon. Daichi Fuiji, a photographer and the curator of Hiratsuka City Museum in Japan, recently...
mashable.com - 30+ days ago
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