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Using data from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), astronomers discovered a habitable zone planet orbiting nearby red dwarf star TOI-715 every 19.3 days and characterized…
A new genus and species of pterosaur has been identified from fossils found at the site. Kilmalag Formation Originally from the Isle of Skye, Scotland. Reconstructed…
If temperature-tracking sponges can be trusted, climate change is happening much faster than scientists estimate. A new study that used marine organisms called hard sponges to…
Deep underground in the heart of Asia, two giant plates are colliding with each other. Violent, slow-motion collisions between the geological plates are continuously shaping the…
Satellite image of Typhoon Surigae over the Pacific Ocean in 2021 European Union/Copernicus Sentinel-3 images In the past decade, five tropical cyclones have recorded wind speeds…
Volcanic lightning, which occurs within the clouds of volcanic ash released during some volcanic eruptions, may be a source of nitrogen.Mike Rivers/Getty Images Analysis of volcanic…
Vesuvius Challenge Grand Prize winner used technology to decipher corrupted papyrus scrollsvesuvius challenge Artificial intelligence helped decipher ancient papyrus scrolls that were turned into blackened blocks…
Cognitive abilities are not affected by hormonal fluctuations during menstruationTim Roberts/Digital Vision/Getty Images Linguistic and spatial skills such as word memory and navigation remain consistent throughout…
Microscopic marine fungi are abundant, with approximately 2000 species discovered to date.Dayarathne MC et al. (2020) Take a walk along the coast almost anywhere in the…
Activists participating in COP28 climate change conference to be held in Dubai in December 2023 Sean Gallup/Getty Images The 1.5°C limit was exceeded in 2010 or…
Nuclear fusion experiments at the US National Ignition Facility reach a significant milestonephilip saltonstall Scientists confirmed that a 2022 fusion reaction reached a historic milestone by…
you know that person. People who use train delays as an excuse to get absorbed in good books. Someone who can crack a joke 10 seconds…
Tobogganing on the streets of Amsterdam as an act of citizenship A24 film occupied citysteve mcqueenUK, February 9th.Already released in America Documentary by artist and director…
Shimei medium with a print of the coronation of Louis XIVNational Palace Museum These gorgeous antique clocks not only represent time, but also a window into…
Bull sharks live in shallow waters and occasionally attack humans. Leonardo Gonzalez/Shutterstock Shark bites and deaths will increase globally in 2023, with Australia recording the highest…
NASA has released a stunning new image of the irregular galaxy LEDA 6430 captured by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. This Hubble image shows LEDA 6430,…
Dependence: The National Institute on Drug Abuse defines it as a complex chronic disease characterized by a difficult-to-control urge to use a drug even though it…
algae: A single-celled organism that was once thought to be a plant (though it is not actually a plant). As aquatic organisms, they grow in water.…
Elon Musk’s announcement on Monday caught the attention of a small community of scientists who work with the body’s nervous system to treat disorders and conditions.Robert…
According to Ofcom, the UK communications regulator, the average Brits check their phones every 12 minutes. For many of us, it’s the first thing we do…
Perhaps many of us have attempted to reduce our waistline by watching our calorie intake or hitting the gym, only to find little success. Should we…
Licking: Cats are obsessed with licking. Research shows that adult felines can spend up to 8% of your waking hours grooming themselves. Licking also serves an…
When you open the door, it hits you and warmth spreads over your skin. Fighting the smoke and heat, I brace myself and head inside. As…
According to information theory, Johann Sebastian Bach was a great composerGranger Collection / Alamy Stock Photo Johann Sebastian Bach is considered one of the great composers…
Spatial cognitive abilities are not affected by hormonal fluctuations during menstruationParfenish_579/Shutterstock Linguistic and spatial skills such as word memory and navigation remain consistent throughout a person's…
In wargame simulations, AI chatbots often choose violence Gilon Hao/Getty Images In multiple replays of the wargame simulation, OpenAI's most powerful artificial intelligence chooses to launch…
A research team led by scientists from Calicut University has described a new species of agamid lizard discovered in the Indian state of Kerala. Agastya Gama…
As California prepares for another strong atmospheric river storm on Sunday, Lake Tulare serves as a reminder of the impactful effects these extreme storms can have.…
Remember in 2021, when Brood XIII and it’s coming soon. What is a cicada? Cicadas are large, durable insects with transparent wings and large compound eyes.…
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg was acquitted on Friday of public order offenses related to her protests at an oil and gas conference in October. Thunberg…
Visualization of fluid flow within Drosophila egg cells Lucy Reading Ikanda In order to develop and function properly, Drosophila egg cells produce miniature tornadoes, and these…
Chinese reconnaissance balloon flies over Canada and the United States just before being shot down over South Carolina in 2023Joe Granita/ZUMA Presswire/Shutterstock When Chinese reconnaissance balloons…
People were encouraged to play a game called smart±step for at least two hours a week for one year.NeuRA A dance mat-like game that forces players…
Meet the Eastern Forest Hedgehog, the newest species of hedgehog to be discovered. This small, spiky mammal is found in eastern China, particularly in Anhui and…
Instead of getting angry, it’s better to think logically about how to use your energy. Flashpop/Getty Images reasons to be happyKaushik Basu (Torva) I have to…
Soldier crabs at risk of eating plastic fishing gear benjamin moss Marine animals may be more likely to eat biodegradable plastic than traditional plastic, according to…
If you open your eyes anywhere on Earth, there is life, whether it’s pigeons in the park or invisible microbes covering every surface. However, when the…
In a cross-sectional study, researchers from Chung-Ang University and elsewhere analyzed data from the Korean HEXA Cohort Study to investigate the association between kimchi consumption and…
astronomer using NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope They captured a striking photo of NGC 5427, which is part of the interacting galaxy pair Arp 271. This Hubble…
Floating solar power plant on Chirata Reservoir in Indonesia. Just before the start of operation in November 2023 Bey Ismoyo/AFP via Getty Images Floating solar arrays…
