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Ultraprocessed Foods High in Seed Oils Could Be Fueling Colon Cancer Risk
Climbing rates of colon and rectal cancer among people under 50 years old is a striking recent trend that has alarmed and puzzled clinicians racing...
scientificamerican.com - 30+ days ago
science
The Ancients May Have Been Right About Pompeii's Day Of Destruction In 79 CE
Did the infamous eruption accompany a warm summer's day or a cool autumn scene?...
iflscience.com - 30+ days ago
science / wellness
Eight healthy habits could slow the ageing of your brain
Getting a good night’s sleep and other healthy habits could slow the biological ageing of your brain, potentially protecting against conditions like...
newscientist.com - 30+ days ago
science
How does AI threaten our environment?
We examine the potential threats of artificial intelligence to our environment and human life. Governments are in a race to claim dominance over the most...
aljazeera.com - 30+ days ago
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How AI Used Knee X-Rays To Accurately Predict Beer Drinking and Bean Eating Habits and Why it’s Concerning
What if knee X-rays could reveal your dietary preferences? A recent study demonstrates that artificial intelligence (AI) models can seemingly deduce...
thedebrief.org - 30+ days ago
science / space
'Oldest DNA' incredibly solves mystery of world's extinct lost race
The DNA is from an ancient human group that settled in Europe more than 45,000 years ago. The people had dark skin, dark hair and brown...
the-express.com - 30+ days ago
cool stuff / science
Study Reveals That Hand Silhouettes Found In Spain Are The Oldest Cave Paintings In The World — And Were Made By Neanderthals 66,000 Years Ago
Scientists used uranium-thorium dating to determine that some of the hand paintings in Spain's Maltravieso cave are 66,700 years old, making them the...
allthatsinteresting.com - 30+ days ago
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NASA’s Juno Mission Uncovers Heart Of Jovian Moon’s Volcanic Rage
Scientists with NASA’s Juno mission to Jupiter have discovered that the volcanoes on Jupiter’s moon Io are each likely powered by their own...
eurasiareview.com - 30+ days ago
science
‘Silly and pompous’: Official new names for viruses rile up researchers
You likely have never heard of Betacoronavirus pandemicum—but there’s a good chance you were infected with it at some point the past 5 years....
science.org - 30+ days ago
science / photography
The best science images of 2024 — Nature’s picks
Images selected by Nature’s visuals team. Text by Nisha Gaind and Emma Stoye. A spectacular total eclipse of the Sun delighted viewers in North...
nature.com - 30+ days ago
science
NASA thinks it’s figured out why the Mars helicopter crashed
A featureless stretch of terrain confused the helicopter’s navigation system resulting in a hard landing that snapped its rotor blades. Ahead of a full...
theverge.com - 30+ days ago
science
NASA updates 'Moon to Mars' roadmap for exploring Red Planet
Dec. 13 (UPI) -- NASA on Friday issued updates to its "Moon to Mars architecture," its exploration blueprint that includes Artemis missions to the...
upi.com - 30+ days ago
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Light-Induced Gene Therapy Disables Cancer Cells’ Mitochondria in Mice
Scientists literally are shining a light on cancer cells’ energy centers to damage these power sources and trigger widespread cancer cell death. In a...
genengnews.com - 30+ days ago
science
SpaceX scrubs launch of mysterious RRT-1 mission due to high winds
No new target date has been announced. SpaceX scrubbed the planned launch of the mysterious RRT-1 mission from Florida's Space Coast on Friday (Dec....
space.com - 30+ days ago
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Feminine advantage in harm perception obscures male victimization
A review published in Biology Letters highlights that harm toward women is perceived as more severe than similar harm toward men, a disparity rooted...
psypost.org - 30+ days ago
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The Webb Telescope Reveals a "Featherweight Giant" Planet
Nearly three decades since the first exoplanet discovery, astronomers have only become certain of their own uncertainty regarding these diverse...
skyandtelescope.org - 30+ days ago
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The Scientific Link Between Vitamin D & Parkinson's Disease Risk
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder that affects mobility, sleep, speech, memory, and more. The most widely known...
mindbodygreen.com - 30+ days ago
movie & tv / science
Oscar-Contending Doc ‘The Sinking Of The Lisbon Maru’ Tells Incredible WWII Story Of Villainy And Heroism
One of the most extraordinary stories from World War II, paradoxically, is one of the least known: the sinking of the Lisbon Maru. This was...
deadline.com - 30+ days ago
apps / photography / science
I tried astrophotography on my iPhone 16 to shoot galaxies, nebulas, and star clusters — here's the results
I’ve already tried astrophotography on most of the best phones available right now, like the OnePlus 12 and Pixel 9 Pro XL most recently, but it’...
tomsguide.com - 30+ days ago
science / learning
Open-access neuroscience comes to the classroom: Q&A with Liz Kirby
After a few years of teaching introductory neuroscience courses, Liz Kirby found herself increasingly frustrated by the price of textbooks, which can...
thetransmitter.org - 30+ days ago
science
Young Adults at Greater Risk in Mexico’s Rising Heat, Study Reveals
In an unexpected twist on established assumptions about heat vulnerability, a recent study published in Science Advances has found that young adults...
onegreenplanet.org - 30+ days ago
apps / cool stuff / health / nutrition / science / fitness
Scientists Horrified by "Mirror Life" That Could Wipe Out Biology As We Know It
"The consequences could be globally disastrous." A group of the world's leading biologists have called for an immediate halt on a technology you've...
futurism.com - 30+ days ago
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Oldest human DNA helps pinpoint when early humans interbred with Neanderthals
Scientists say they have recovered the oldest known Homo sapiens DNA from human remains found in Europe, and the information is helping to reveal our...
ctvnews.ca - 30+ days ago
science
Perseverance Rover Escapes Its Giant Martian Crater. Here's What Happens Next
The rover trekked nearly 2,000 feet to get out of the crater, where it will explore a 4-billion-year-old environment. Well, look at that. The...
gizmodo.com - 30+ days ago
science / learning
This Habit Can Ease Anxiousness In Just 10 Minutes (A Neuroscientist Says So)
Neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki, Ph.D., author of Good Anxiety, loves to research what she deems "very, very practical neuroscience." In terms of reducing...
mindbodygreen.com - 30+ days ago
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Over 70 per cent of students in US survey use AI for school work
Seven in 10 secondary school students have used large language models (LLMs) for their studies, according to a survey of more than 300 US pupils. “I...
newscientist.com - 30+ days ago
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A 6-Year-Old Boy Found a Strange Rock on the Beach—It Turned Out to Be an Ancient Axe
But he didn’t realize it until three years later. A 6-year-old boy walking on an English beach found what he thought was a rock—...
popularmechanics.com - 30+ days ago
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James Webb Telescope Confirms the Universe Is Expanding Faster Than We Thought—and Scientists Still Don’t Know Why
Astronomers have long understood that the universe is expanding—in other words, the space in between cosmic objects that aren’t bound by gravity is...
smithsonianmag.com - 30+ days ago
science / space
Severe heatwave in Australia expected this weekend
Even though summer in Australia doesn’t start until next week (with the solstice), millions of Australians are expecting a severe heatwave starting...
earthsky.org - 30+ days ago
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Why AI must learn to admit ignorance and say 'I don't know'
How will we know if an artificial intelligence has become conscious? If your response is “I don’t know”, congratulations – you have just passed part...
newscientist.com - 30+ days ago
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Solar panels in space show potential for liftoff, despite cost concerns
Picture a vast field of solar panels, ranging in an unbroken array across nearly a square mile of land. Now shift that image into outer...
csmonitor.com - 30+ days ago
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China aims to be 1st to bring samples back from Mars
China's planned mission to bring rock samples to Earth from Mars would beat both NASA and the European Space Agency to the punch. China's space...
livescience.com - 30+ days ago
science
The Sinking of the Britannic: An Animated Introduction to the Titanic’s Forgotten Sister Ship
We all know about the Titanic. Less often do we hear about the Britannic—the sister passenger liner that the British turned into a hospital...
openculture.com - 30+ days ago
science
NASA's Mars exploration plans need 'paradigm shifts' to succeed, report finds
NASA needs to "challenge conventional thinking and look to new and creative solutions for the exploration of Mars." NASA has released a new document...
space.com - 30+ days ago
science / space
The stories of Daniel Dennett
The late Daniel C Dennett (1942-2024) was a man of many parts. Sailor, sculptor, singer, pianist, raconteur, aficionado of ribald limericks,...
aeon.co - 30+ days ago
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20-year Study Reveals Effectiveness of Protecting Congo Bonobo Population
For the first time , scientists have an accurate estimate of how many bonobos live in Africa’s largest protected forest, Salonga National Park. This...
onegreenplanet.org - 30+ days ago
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Buzz Aldrin on spacewalking, landing on the Moon and the future of spaceflight. Interview with the Apollo 11 astronaut
When Buzz Aldrin talks to you, it is most often about spaceflight. And the discussion will not be primarily the reminisces of an aging moonwalker:...
skyatnightmagazine.com - 30+ days ago
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The Silurian Hypothesis: It was the Cephalopods - 3 Quarks Daily
Klaus M. Stiefel at his own website: A hypothesis called “The Silurian hypothesis” wins the title of “most interesting hypothesis most likely to be...
3quarksdaily.com - 30+ days ago
health / science
Study Reveals Major Drawback to The Health Benefits of Fasting
The human body can survive without food for some time before starvation risks causing significant harm to the body. In fact, when done properly and...
sciencealert.com - 30+ days ago
science
How an iconic desert tree survives extreme heat—and the unique risk it's facing now
New research has found that the punishing summer temperatures and persistent drought conditions in much of Arizona and the Southwest are dealing a...
phys.org - 30+ days ago
science
Emotional Memory Cells Driving Empathy Discovered
Researchers have uncovered a brain mechanism in the prefrontal cortex that determines how animals respond to others’ emotions based on their own past...
neurosciencenews.com - 30+ days ago
science
When The Pandemic Came, Zoos Closed, And Animals Began to Act Differently
We all had to make adjustments as the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded – even zoo animals who were suddenly not seeing crowds of visitors pass by every...
sciencealert.com - 30+ days ago
science / space
Farmers Say Intelligent Tractors "Acted Like They Were Demon Possessed" After Signal Out of Space
Solar storms are driving farmers "crazy." Tractor Beam We're approaching the most active part of the Sun's 11-year cycle. Our star is flinging a...
futurism.com - 30+ days ago
science / photography
Moss and Fog’s Top Posts of 2024
It’s amazing to think that the year is almost over. It’s flown by at time s, and at other time s, it’s...
mossandfog.com - 30+ days ago
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Test yourself: Most people can’t tell strong knots from weak ones
Despite deep familiarity with knots, most people cannot tell a weak knot from a strong one by looking at them, new research finds. Researchers showed...
futurity.org - 30+ days ago
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The 5 essential ingredients to unlock the power of climate collaboration
Tackling the climate and nature crises at the scale and speed they demand requires more than isolated efforts or conventional collaboration – it...
weforum.org - 30+ days ago
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13,600-Year-Old Mastodon Skull Unveils Possible Human Interaction in Ancient Iowa
In a remarkable archaeological breakthrough, a team from the University of Iowa has uncovered a well-preserved mastodon skull dating back 13,600...
animalsaroundtheglobe.com - 30+ days ago
science
Why is deep sleep so important to memory? It’s about time .
It’s no hidden health secret that sleep is really good for us. It helps our immune systems and supports almost every organ system in...
popsci.com - 30+ days ago
science
‘Tragedy of the commons’ in space: We need to act now to prevent an orbital debris crisis, scientists say
“We have to get serious about this and recognize that, unless we do something, we are in imminent danger of making a whole part of...
space.com - 30+ days ago
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Ancient genomes reveal when modern humans and Neanderthals interbred
Modern humans and Neanderthals interbred over a sustained period of around 7000 years, probably in the eastern Mediterranean. That is according to...
newscientist.com - 30+ days ago
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