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Depicts ancient humans butchering a glyptodon 21,000 years ago in South America Damián Volino, A. Scasso Museum of Natural Sciences (Collegio Don Bosco), San Nicolás de…
When mixed with hydrogel, protein-based drugs can remain effective for longer at higher temperatures. Shutterstock/Renko Alex Many medicines need to be kept refrigerated or they become…
Artur Widak/NurPhoto/Shutterstock It's now well established that to mitigate the worst effects of climate change, we need to get to net zero carbon emissions as quickly…
The sea slugs work together to attack their prey, a sea anemone. Kate Otter The slow slaughter beneath the waves is surprisingly social: some sea slugs…
and othersLike many of you, I deeply resent the insidious penetration of subscription services. I started with an affordable, shareable Netflix subscription years ago. Then Spotify,…
Astronomers have discovered an exoplanet that’s five times the mass of Jupiter and follows a very unusual orbit around its star. Artist’s impression of TIC 241249530b.…
name: Auramax. Year: The word “aura” comes from Latin and Ancient Greek and originally meant a gentle breeze. Today it’s more commonly used to describe the…
yesWhile the name might lead you to think of a game about herding sheep, it’s actually a lot stranger than that. teeth They’re sheep, but they’re…
Recent evidence suggests that Venus, long thought to be geologically inactive, may actually have active volcanoes. This discovery was made after a thorough examination of images…
Samsung’s first entry into Microsoft’s new Arm-powered Copilot+ PCs is the Galaxy Book 4 Edge, set to deliver impressive speed and battery life that can compete…
Ultraluminous infrared galaxies are the rarest and most extreme star-forming systems and are found only in the distant universe. Radiative distribution of stars, cold gas, and…
Saturn’s moon Titan was explored by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft between 2004 and 2017. Although Cassini revealed much about this Earth-like world, its radar observations provided limited…
A recent study reveals that climate change is fundamentally reshaping the Earth, impacting its core. The melting of polar ice caps and glaciers due to global…
2023 Perseid meteor shower observed in Chinese grasslandsCynthia Lee/Alamy The Perseid meteor shower is one of the best opportunities to see hundreds of shooting stars, and…
Hurricane Beryl hit Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula on July 5th.Associated Press/Alamy Hurricane Beryl strengthened from a tropical depression to a major hurricane in just one day before…
Diamond has excellent semiconductor propertiesRichard Kael/Science Photo Library As the U.S. power grid struggles to meet historic increases in electricity demand, diamond semiconductors could dramatically improve…
Amoebidium appalachenseViruses in protists closely related to animals weave remnants of ancient giant viruses into their genetic code, according to a new study led by Queen…
Pluto is a dwarf planet NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Southwest Research Institute While a mathematical formula for determining whether a space object should be classified…
Pwadol Jatrawuttichai/Alamy About 450 kilometers north of Helsinki, Finland, there is an abandoned mine. Despite its remote location, it is attracting attention because of the role…
Titan’s north polar region, imaged using Cassini’s radar signature, shows blue hydrocarbon oceans.NASA / JPL-Caltech / Italian Space Agency / USGS The most detailed look yet…
If you’ve ever stumbled across a misogynistic video by an influencer online, you know how harmful this content can be, but did you know that more…
Physicists have been intrigued by χc1(3872), also known as X(3872), since its discovery two decades ago. They have been exploring whether it is a conventional charmonium…
Many of us rely on the Internet for various aspects of our daily lives. Whether it’s for work, entertainment, or staying connected, millions of people expect…
Astronomers used the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to obtain and analyze morning and evening transmission spectra of the hot Saturn exoplanet WASP-39b, which orbits a…
We all have to deal with the uncomfortable topic of bowel movements, and the frequency at which we have them can vary greatly from person to…
Connectivity is crucial in today’s digital society, affecting our finances, social connections, job opportunities, education, and health. However, a significant number of people in the UK…
Drug overdose deaths have skyrocketed in North America over the past 20 yearsVictor Musa / Alamy A pacemaker-like device that would be implanted under the skin…
SOpa (Spanish for “soup”) is a game about a young boy who goes to get potatoes for his grandma and finds himself lost in a magical…
To prevent a fate similar to the dinosaurs, The European Space Agency (ESA) has initiated work on a groundbreaking planetary defense mission known as the Rapid…
Australian computer scientist Craig Wright, who falsely claimed to be the creator of Bitcoin, may face perjury and forgery charges as his case has been referred…
Sported video game releases are often low-key. New versions come out every year, but apart from character updates and gameplay tweaks, not much changes from edition…
circlehat Intention How will AI affect jobs? After “Will AI destroy humanity?”, this is the most important question about technology and it remains one that is…
Anatomist: A scientist who studies the organs and tissues of animals (including humans), sometimes characterizing the body and its parts based on structure, function, and even…
Many of us have a collection, known as the Shame drawer, tucked away in our homes. This dusty cavern is filled with old phones, tablets, dongles,…
TThe best-selling PC game of 1997, Riven It now seems like a relic of a lost creative era. Set on a sunlit archipelago that would be…
According to The Wall Street Journal, Elon Musk has announced plans to donate $45 million per month from July onwards to support a super PAC working…
US paleontologists have described a new genus and species of extinct crocodile relative based on a partially articulated skeleton found in the Middle Triassic Fossil Hill…
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have captured new infrared images of two interacting galaxies. Alp 142. This Webb image shows two interacting galaxies…
a New Researchpublished in the journal Geoscience Reviewhelps resolve one of the longest-running debates in paleoanthropology: when did early humans arrive in Europe? Ancient humans. Image…
A strain of avian flu has been circulating among dairy cows for nearly five months Lauren Justice/Bloomberg via Getty Images US health officials are struggling to…