Scientists Thought Ravens Followed Wolves for Food. They Were Wrong. Ravens Predict Them - ZME Science
ZME Science Jul 02

Scientists Thought Ravens Followed Wolves for Food. They Were Wrong. Ravens Predict Them - ZME Science

New GPS tracking suggests ravens navigate Yellowstone using a mental map of wolf kills....

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'Stellar death is not the end': James Webb Space Telescope glimpses the fate of the solar system in a weird exoplanet orbiting a dead star - Space
Space.com Jul 02

'Stellar death is not the end': James Webb Space Telescope glimpses the fate of the solar system in a weird exoplanet orbiting a dead star - Space

"It's like using a time machine to peer into the distant future of our solar system."...

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Scientists Find the Grossest, Most Efficient Way to Clean a Skeleton - Gizmodo
Gizmodo.com Jul 02

Scientists Find the Grossest, Most Efficient Way to Clean a Skeleton - Gizmodo

An all-natural solution at its finest....

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A supermassive black hole in a distant galaxy cluster has erupted after approximately 100 million years of complete silence, unleashing a jet of magnetised plasma across nearly a million light-years of space in what the astronomers who observed it have descr - Space Daily
Space Daily Jul 02

A supermassive black hole in a distant galaxy cluster has erupted after approximately 100 million years of complete silence, unleashing a jet of magnetised plasma across nearly a million light-years of space in what the astronomers who observed it have descr - Space Daily

Every large galaxy in the observable universe is thought to host a supermassive black hole at its centre. Most of the ti...

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Quantum gravity tests may mistake ordinary spacetime for superposition - Phys.org
Phys.Org Jul 02

Quantum gravity tests may mistake ordinary spacetime for superposition - Phys.org

Everything around us, from atoms and molecules to planets and galaxies, is governed by two extraordinarily successful th...

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Astronomers discover a potentially habitable planet just 25 light-years away. 'This one is exciting' - Space
Space.com Jul 02

Astronomers discover a potentially habitable planet just 25 light-years away. 'This one is exciting' - Space

The planet, designated GJ 3378b, orbits the faint red dwarf star in the constellation of Camelopardalis, the Giraffe....

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Can you actually do a nine-to-five PhD? Nature readers weigh in - Nature
Nature.com Jul 02

Can you actually do a nine-to-five PhD? Nature readers weigh in - Nature

Nature readers share their PhD time-management woes....

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Demographers estimate that about 117 billion members of our species have ever been born, which means the roughly 8 billion of us alive today are about 7% of everyone who has ever lived - Space Daily
Space Daily Jul 02

Demographers estimate that about 117 billion members of our species have ever been born, which means the roughly 8 billion of us alive today are about 7% of everyone who has ever lived - Space Daily

Start with a single number: about 117 billion. That is the Population Reference Bureau’s estimate for how many people ...

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James Webb telescope may have discovered a mysterious, never-before-seen substance on Pluto and Titan - Live Science
Live Science Jul 02

James Webb telescope may have discovered a mysterious, never-before-seen substance on Pluto and Titan - Live Science

A new James Webb Space Telescope study has identified a very specific wavelength of light missing from both Pluto and Sa...

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Astrophysicists Puzzle Over Webb’s New Universe - Quanta Magazine
Quanta Magazine Jul 02

Astrophysicists Puzzle Over Webb’s New Universe - Quanta Magazine

Faced with observations of early black holes and galaxies that weren’t expected to exist, scientists have come up with...

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This 17th-Century Flemish Painting Held A Gnarly Bat Secret - Defector
Defector.com Jul 02

This 17th-Century Flemish Painting Held A Gnarly Bat Secret - Defector

To Jan Brueghel the Elder, paradise could not be contained to a single biome. Many of Brueghel’s paintings teem with m...

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A galaxy confirmed this January formed just 290 million years after the Big Bang, and the part astronomers cannot explain is that it is far too large, far too soon, as if the early universe was building things it was not supposed to be able to build yet. - Space Daily
Space Daily Jul 02

A galaxy confirmed this January formed just 290 million years after the Big Bang, and the part astronomers cannot explain is that it is far too large, far too soon, as if the early universe was building things it was not supposed to be able to build yet. - Space Daily

Light from a galaxy called JADES-GS-z14-0 left on its way to us when the universe was only about 290 million years old, ...

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A holoparasitic plant replaces its own genes with host DNA to survive - Phys.org
Phys.Org Jul 02

A holoparasitic plant replaces its own genes with host DNA to survive - Phys.org

All living organisms are known to inherit genes, DNA sequences that contain instructions for producing specific proteins...

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The deadliest animal you could encounter in a national park probably isn’t a bone-crushing, 300kg apex predator – it’s something much more surprising - BBC Wildlife Magazine
Discoverwildlife.com Jul 02

The deadliest animal you could encounter in a national park probably isn’t a bone-crushing, 300kg apex predator – it’s something much more surprising - BBC Wildlife Magazine

Researchers analysed the most common animals involved in aggressive human-wildlife encounters – and discovered somethi...

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Tides off Patagonia are strongest they've been since the Ice Age - Oceanographic Magazine
Oceanographic Magazine Jul 02

Tides off Patagonia are strongest they've been since the Ice Age - Oceanographic Magazine

A reconstruction of 21,000 years of tidal change across the Patagonian Shelf finds tides are now their most energetic si...

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Sun fires off 10 solar flares in 24 hours as multiple Earth-bound CMEs raise northern lights hopes for July 4 weekend - Space
Space.com Jul 02

Sun fires off 10 solar flares in 24 hours as multiple Earth-bound CMEs raise northern lights hopes for July 4 weekend - Space

Multiple CMEs are heading toward Earth, with G1-G2 geomagnetic storm conditions possible as the holiday weekend begins....

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Amazon has enough satellites to launch its Starlink competitor - The Verge
The Verge Jul 02

Amazon has enough satellites to launch its Starlink competitor - The Verge

Amazon Leo has just 396 satellites in orbit, compared to Starlink’s bumpy “better than nothing” beta which launche...

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Ancient texts described a strange object in the sky. Astronomers have just worked out what it was - BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Skyatnightmagazine.com Jul 02

Ancient texts described a strange object in the sky. Astronomers have just worked out what it was - BBC Sky at Night Magazine

A 'new star' in an ancient, 12th century poem by Ibn Sanā' al-Mulk could be a reference to a supernova that appeared in...

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A tiny “quasi-moon” called Kamoʻoalewa shadows Earth’s orbit and may be a piece of the actual Moon blasted into space by an ancient impact — and China’s Tianwen-2 spacecraft is now closing in to bring a sample back to Earth. - Space Daily
Space Daily Jul 02

A tiny “quasi-moon” called Kamoʻoalewa shadows Earth’s orbit and may be a piece of the actual Moon blasted into space by an ancient impact — and China’s Tianwen-2 spacecraft is now closing in to bring a sample back to Earth. - Space Daily

Earth has one Moon, but it does not travel entirely alone. A small asteroid called Kamoʻoalewa loops along beside our p...

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For The First Time, Scientists Say They've Built a Synthetic Cell From Scratch - ScienceAlert
ScienceAlert Jul 02

For The First Time, Scientists Say They've Built a Synthetic Cell From Scratch - ScienceAlert

Scientists from the University of Minnesota say they have created the first-ever synthetic cell built entirely from scra...

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In 2024, engineers rescued Voyager 1 after it spent months transmitting gibberish, remotely rewriting and relocating pieces of 46-year-old code around a failed memory chip from more than 24 billion kilometres away. - Space Daily
Space Daily Jul 02

In 2024, engineers rescued Voyager 1 after it spent months transmitting gibberish, remotely rewriting and relocating pieces of 46-year-old code around a failed memory chip from more than 24 billion kilometres away. - Space Daily

In late 2023, one of the most distant machines humanity has ever built started talking nonsense. Voyager 1, more than 24...

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Spaceflight Now Jul 01

Live coverage: ULA to launch final Atlas 5 rocket supporting Amazon Leo’s broadband internet satellite constellation - Spaceflight Now

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Earliest Americans specialized in megafauna hunting from Alaska to South America, analysis of 50 sites reveals - Phys.org
Phys.Org Jul 01

Earliest Americans specialized in megafauna hunting from Alaska to South America, analysis of 50 sites reveals - Phys.org

New research led by a University of Alaska Fairbanks archaeologist reveals that the earliest Native Americans had highly...

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Hidden for decades, hospital superbug built resistance in waves, peaking in the mid‑2000s - Phys.org
Phys.Org Jul 01

Hidden for decades, hospital superbug built resistance in waves, peaking in the mid‑2000s - Phys.org

Decades-old hospital samples have helped University of East Anglia (UEA) researchers uncover how a deadly antibiotic-res...

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