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Lucy, a fossil hominin who lived about 3.2 million years ago, would have been impossible for modern humans to beat in a race. Even an average…
This thin diamond wafer is also very flexible Nature, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-08218-x A new method of using adhesive tape to create ultrathin diamond wafers could aid in…
Robots the size of a grain of sand work together like antsJung Jae-wi et al. Swarms of small robots guided by magnetic fields can coordinate and…
Good neighborhoods are defined by the people who reside there. The presence of a helpful individual can enhance the community, while a negative neighbor can detract…
A momentous (or more accurately prehistoric) finding was unearthed just below the Earth’s surface on a New York homeowner’s lawn.A full mastodon jaw was found in…
activation: (in biology) To turn on a switch, as in genes or chemical reactions. amyotrophic lateral sclerosisor ALS: A disease that attacks motor nerve cells and…
It’s that time of the year again when runny nose season has already arrived. However, for some people, runny noses are a year-round struggle due to…
Saturn’s icy rings may be much older than they appear, as they are resistant to contamination from collisions with rocky debris. Hyodo others. This suggests that…
According to a study led by researchers at University College London, one of these genetic variations was inherited from Neanderthals. El Sidrón Neanderthals taste wild mushrooms,…
Using data from ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) and the Keck Telescope, astronomers detected a binary star system in the S star cluster near Sagittarius A*,…
NASA announced on Tuesday that two astronauts have been stranded on the International Space Station since a problem with their Boeing spacecraft in June. Due to…
Primates, consisting of apes, monkeys, tarsiers, and lemurs, are among the most charismatic and well-studied animals on Earth. Phylogeny of 455 primates synthesized using Chrono-STA. The…
Robert Montgomery with a pig kidney gene-edited in the operating room during xenotransplantationJoe Carotta/NYU Langone Health On March 16, Richard Suleiman became the first survivor to…
Cargo sailing ship Anemos will make her first transatlantic voyage in 2024 Ronan Gladu/TOWT No matter how you look at it, the world is not reducing…
There may be more moon-born asteroids near Earth than we thinkESA/P.Caryl The giant rock orbiting near Earth appears to have originated from the moon, and is…
Tree-planting projects help tackle the climate crisis, but they can also impact water supplies Cost Photo/NurPhoto The major environmental, social and economic crises facing the world…
Molecular tests can be used to assess the quality of drinksEvgeny Parilov/Alamy Beverage manufacturers and consumers may soon have access to small, portable kits not unlike…
Paleontologists have discovered a new species of early gorgonopsian therapsid that was part of the ancient summer humid biome of equatorial Pangea. Recreating the life of…
In June 1972, the Royal Society of Medicine in London hosted a symposium called “Man in His Place.'' The lecture featured a diverse group of speakers,…
Reconstruction of the oldest known gorgonopsianhenry sutherland sharpe The earliest known sabertooths hunted large prey 270 million years ago. The newly discovered remains could help explain…
Many AI models are trained on copyrighted materialMetamol Works/Getty Images The UK government has announced plans to allow artificial intelligence models to be trained on copyrighted…
alien: Refers to Alien species, which are life forms originating from a distant world, especially in astronomy. brain waves: Electrical signals produced by the coordinated activity…
New research has revealed that during the early Bronze Age in England, at least 37 people may have been “systematically dismembered” and eaten in the aftermath…
Images and videos of airbrushed bodies are being posted on social media. martin-dm/getty images Messages about food and diet are all over the place on many…
2D facial robot covered with living skin Takeuchi et al. This bizarre smile is made from living human skin cells, and its creators say it could…
Physicists are Alice Collaboration. Evidence of antihyperhelium-4 has been seen for the first time at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Antihyperhelium-4 consists of two antiprotons, an…
In 2003, Hubble provided evidence of giant exoplanets around very old stars. Such stars have only small amounts of the heavy elements that make up planets.…
Paleontologists have identified a new species of procolophonid reptile from fossilized skull and jaw fragments found in southwest England. rebuilding the life of Treodatos casmatos. Image…
The bartender said, “We don't serve time travelers here.” A time traveler enters the bar. OK, yes, you'll almost certainly regret starting this article with such…
Crosshatch pattern of wires created by self-assembled liquid metal particles Julia Chan / North Carolina State University Self-assembling electronics made from liquid metal particles could offer…
Plastic food packaging can expose people to chemicals such as bisphenol A (BPA) Shutterstock/Trong Nguyen Hundreds of thousands of deaths and millions of heart disease cases…
called radiation-resistant bacteria Deinococcus radiodurans It can withstand radiation doses thousands of times higher than what would kill a human. The secret behind this resistance is…
Spooky events often have common explanationsLuciano de Pollo Stocchete/Alamy I had a strange experience at a cafe recently. I borrowed the restroom when I paid for…
Saturn and its rings photographed by the Cassini spacecraft in 2016NASA/JPL-California Institute of Technology/Space Science Institute Modeling studies suggest that Saturn's rings are much older than…
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have taken striking new photos of barred spiral galaxy NGC 2566. The barred spiral galaxy NGC 2566 has a…
Most pet owners have probably seen their furry friends get soaking wet. After dripping for 1 second, they spray water everywhere. wet dog shake. Almost all…
3D printing: Utilizes machines that receive instructions from a computer program to create physical items, including toys, food, and body parts. The program dictates where and…
addiction: According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, addiction is a complex chronic disease characterized by an uncontrollable urge to use a drug despite knowing…
An adult skull from the Charterhouse Warren mass grave in England. Cut marks and blunt fractures are characteristic.Ian R. Carwright/University of Oxford Institute of Archeology About…