“Dinosaur Behavior: Unearthing Paleontology’s Biases”
In 1971, paleontologists discovered an 80-million-year-old fossil site in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert. Known as the “Fighting Dinosaurs,” it shows a Velociraptor locked in a deadly...
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New Gene Discovery Boosts HIV Vaccine Development
Oregon Health & Science University researchers have made a significant step in developing an HIV vaccine. They identified a gene that could have hindered vaccine...
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Webb discovers numerous supernova remnants in the Triangulum Galaxy
Infrared astronomy has greatly expanded our understanding of the universe. It has uncovered details about protoplanetary disks, nebulae, brown dwarfs, auroras, and volcanic activity on...
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NASA Astronaut Hospitalized Following Return From the ISS
WASHINGTON, Oct 25 (Reuters) – A NASA astronaut was flown to a hospital on Friday due to an unspecified medical issue. This occurred shortly after...
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The Quirky History of the Barcode: A Brief Journey
Few people think about barcodes on their shopping. In the 75 years since their invention, barcodes have saved lives, gone into space, and even sparked...
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How to Create a Lasting Nuclear Waste Containment Solution.
Nuclear waste remains toxic for thousands of years. Building a storage facility to safely contain it for millennia is a complex challenge. On a chilly...
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NASA and NOAA: Sun Hits Peak in 11-Year Solar Cycle.
On Tuesday, representatives from NASA, NOAA, and the international Solar Cycle Prediction Panel held a teleconference. They announced that the Sun has reached its solar...
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A Researcher Finds Out How Birth Controls Affect Our Brain
Forget the morning coffee and meditation: neuroscientist Carina Heller’s routine involved climbing into a brain scanner at 7:30 a.m. for 75 days over a year....
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China’s Record Magnet Raises Concerns Over Costs.
China now hosts the world’s most powerful resistive magnet. It produced a magnetic field over 800,000 times stronger than Earth’s. On September 22, at the...
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Oncologists Struggle to Answer Questions on Medical Cannabis
Growing Use of Medical Cannabis Among Cancer Patients A series of recent studies highlights the rising use of cannabis among cancer patients and its implications....
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Researchers Uncover the Role of Gut Hormones in Aging in Flies and Their Implications for Human Biology
Biologists at Brown University have found that a neuropeptide hormone produced in the guts of flies can influence their lifespan. This research, published in PNAS,...
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The Reason Why Daily Products Can Affect Antibiotics Work.
Some foods and drinks, like grapefruit and alcohol, shouldn’t be consumed with certain medications. But did you know dairy products can also interfere with some...
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According To Holographic Model, Universe May End In a Big Freeze.
Researchers propose that a hypothetical form of dark energy could lead to a bleak future for the universe: a “long freeze,” where everything gradually slows...
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Breakthrough: Milky Way May Be In a Vast Cosmic Neighborhood
A new map of the universe suggests that the Milky Way is part of a larger “basin of attraction” than previously thought. This basin, called...
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Cochineal: Insect People Eat Every Day Without Knowing It
If you find the idea of eating insects horrifying, you might be surprised to learn you’ve likely consumed them many times. One of the most...
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China Plans to Collect Samples From Venus’s Atmosphere
China has established itself as a formidable space power. Earlier this year, it made history by retrieving soil and rock samples from the Moon’s far...
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Scientists Have Revealed the Origin of Most Meteorites
An international team of researchers has found that 70% of known meteorite falls come from three young asteroid families: Karin, Koronis, and Massalia. These families...
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Breakthrough: Scientists Claim Two People Communicated in Dreams
Scientists have brought science fiction closer to reality by achieving the first two-way communication between individuals during lucid dreaming. In an experiment reminiscent of the...
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Scientists Discover New Ocean 700 km Beneath Earth’s Surface
Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery: a massive underground ocean, three times larger than all surface oceans combined, lies 700 kilometers beneath the Earth’s surface....
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Sahara Desert Floods for First Time in 50 Years
South-eastern Morocco, one of the world’s driest regions, rarely sees rain in late summer. However, two days of intense rainfall last month surpassed the annual...
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What Causes A Hurricane To Occur
Hurricanes are the most powerful storms on Earth, forming near the equator over warm ocean waters. The term “hurricane” specifically refers to large storms in...
