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Paleontologists have discovered the fossil of a deep-snouted tyrannosaur dinosaur. Asiatyrannus shui Southeast China. Fossil remains Asiatyrannus shuiThe first deep-snouted tyrannosaur discovered in Ganzhou, southeastern China.…
The UK is set to enhance the development of advanced devices inspired by the fascinating physics of the quantum realm with a £100 million injection that…
In her laboratory, Jessica Nowicki can often be found pinching and plucking the legs of tiny female poison dart frogs, then returning the frog to its…
TikTok’s algorithm operates in mysterious ways, as illustrated by the experiment conducted by the Guardian Australia with a blank account. This experiment quickly revealed how breaking…
How do massive black holes merge?Jurik Peter/Shutterstock Supermassive black holes can merge, but for decades astrophysicists have eluded the idea of ​​how this happens. Now, in…
Hackers can pick up signals from HDMI cables and view other people's computer screens g-stockstudio/Getty Images Hackers could eavesdrop on electromagnetic waves leaking through the cable…
The Olympic finish line has evolved from just showcasing winning athletes with their medals to now involving every Olympian in the event by sharing videos of…
DnA/Design and Architecture This spectacular image (pictured above) shows an abandoned Chinese quarry that has been ingeniously repurposed into an open-air library, with enclosed bookshelves lining…
Robots that can peel vegetables as easily as humans can, demonstrating a level of dexterity that could be useful for moving delicate objects on production lines.…
Startup inoculates tree seedlings with wild fungus Hunga More than a million trees have been inoculated with native fungi by a US start-up in the hopes…
Your belly button is home to around 100 types of bacteria, with an average of about 60 varieties, creating a unique ecosystem. The belly button provides…
Nine Minds' message is that there is no single neurodiverse experience.Vincent Carchietta – USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Nine MindsDaniel Tammet (Wellcome Collection) How do you see inside…
Some supermarkets are using biodegradable plastic bags Urban Images/Alamy Biodegradable plastics that break down into microplastics appear to damage soil and affect plant growth more than…
Interested in trying a water, oats, and lime juice smoothie? You may have come across the internet buzz about this mixture, likened to the effects of…
Human settlement of the Pacific islands triggered a wave of faunal extinctions that occurred so rapidly that their dynamics are difficult to reconstruct in space and…
It has a torpedo-shaped body with no fins. Nuucichthys lyoncocephalus It was the first molluscan vertebrate discovered in the Great Basin of the United States. Nuucichthys…
summaryA new study explains how bird flu spreads between dairy cows and from them to other mammals. Experts are concerned that the virus may be developing…
Did Djoser’s Step Pyramid have hydraulic lifts? Peter Brown / Alamy The construction of ancient Egypt’s oldest pyramids may have involved water elevators capable of lifting…
Gamma-ray bursts occur when massive stars collapse or collide.NASA Goddard Space Flight Center/ A. Simonett, Sonoma State University The most powerful explosion astronomers have ever seen…
The researchers studied mouse neurons in a part of the brain that is common to all mammals.Klein & Hubert/naturepl.com Scientists have identified neurons that become active…
The leopard-spot-like features in the center of the image may be a sign of ancient life.NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered a rock speckled with what…
The muscle cells briefly stayed with astronauts on the International Space Station Shutterstock / Artsiom P After a week in the microgravity of space, muscle cells…
DeepMind’s AlphaProof AI can tackle a wide range of math problemsGoogle DeepMind Google DeepMind’s AI won a silver medal at this year’s International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO),…
Shingrix shingles vaccine ZUMA Press, Inc./Alamy The newer shingles vaccine is more effective than older vaccines at delaying the onset of dementia and may even prevent it. The shingles vaccination has long been linked to dementia prevention, and the current vaccine, available since 2017, called Shingrix, appears to reduce the risk of developing shingles over
Huge Saharan dust plumes carried across the Atlantic by trade winds could influence weather in North America by suppressing the development of hurricanes at sea, but…
Google states that nearly 66% of jobs in the UK could be “augmented” by AI, with only a small percentage of jobs at risk of complete…
Over the coming weeks, Paris will welcome the world’s top athletes, including some of the swiftest individuals on the planet: those participating in the Olympics possess…
Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike attempted to show appreciation to employees who helped during a recent global IT outage by offering $10 Uber Eats vouchers. However, Uber flagged…
A base below the surface of the moon may be needed to protect moon residents from radiation. Shutterstock/Shiva Shankara To protect astronauts on the Moon from…
In a recent column, I wrote about black holes. A curious reader wrote to me with an interesting follow-up question about a topic that I hadn’t…
Cosplay Corallation Getting someone, anyone, to notice what they've discovered is a problem for almost every scientist (and also a problem for almost anyone who discovers…
British Columbia, Canada, during the 2023 wildfire season David J. Mitchell/Shutterstock Extreme heat, drought and wildfires have caused forests and other land ecosystems to emit almost…
debtFor Gemma, her life is a puzzle. Ever since she was left on a stranger's doorstep as a baby, she's never felt like she belonged, and…
How smart was he? Tyrannosaurus Rex That depends on who you ask. Last year, this iconic dinosaur got the most attention of its life when neuroscientist…
According to insurers, a global technology outage caused by a faulty CrowdStrike update is estimated to cost Fortune 500 companies in the United States $5.4 billion.…
Machine learning is key to advances in medical diagnosticsMario Heller/Panos Pictures Why do machines learn?Anil Ananthaswami (Allen Lane (UK), Penguin Random House (US)) As someone who…
circle When Chinese developer Game Science announced its first console game, Black Myth: Wukong, last year, it immediately created a stir. Inspired by the great 16th-century…
Drinking alcohol is bad for you, but it is often a social activity.Violeta Stoymenova/Getty Images Rigorous research suggests that drinking even small amounts of alcohol can…
IIt’s not often that I get excited about the announcement of a new podcast, but in the past few weeks, that’s happened not once but twice.…
No one really understands why domestic cats knock things off tables, and anyone who claims they know is probably not being truthful. However, cats are natural…
