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Lab-made primordial soup yields RNA bases
If Thomas Carell is right, around 4 billion years ago, ...Read more
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Organic Matter Found in 3.5-Billion-Year-Old Stromatolites
The Dresser Formation stromatolites have been thought t...Read more
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Fastest-Orbiting Hot Jupiter Zips around Its Star in Just 18.4 Hours
NGTS-10 is a K5-type main-sequence star located approxi...Read more
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This device harnesses the cold night sky to generate electricity in the dark
A new device is an anti-solar panel, harvesting energy ...Read more
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Kebara Cave, a Middle Paleolithic Aurignacian and Mousterian site
Located on the western escarpment of Mount Carmel, Keba...Read more
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Crystalline nets harvest water from desert air, turn carbon dioxide into liquid fuel
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA—When Omar Yaghi was growing up in...Read more
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Overnight changes in Mars’ atmosphere could solve a methane mystery
Methane released in Gale crater stays in Gale cr...Read more
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T. Rex had an air conditioner in its head, study suggests
Tyrannosaurus rex, one of the largest meat-eating dinos...Read more
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Scientists Find Evidence The Human Brain Can Create Structures in Up to 11 Dimensions
Back in 2017, neuroscientists used a classic branch of ...Read more
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After Months In A Dish, Lab-Grown Minibrains Start Making ‘Brain Waves’
By the time a fetus is 6 months old, it is producing el...Read more
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These manta rays form ‘friendships’ that last longer than a summer fling
Although many sharks are solitary creatures, their mant...Read more
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Quantum physicists have teleported ‘qutrits’ for the first time
Regular old quantum teleportation wasn’t enough for sci...Read more
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Spin Heat Engine Coupled to a Harmonic-Oscillator Flywheel
We realize a heat engine using a single-electron spin a...Read more
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Astronomers Have Detected a Whopping 8 New Repeating Signals From Deep Space
One of the biggest mysteries out there in the Universe ...Read more
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Quantum Teleportation Has Been Reported in a Qutrit For The First Time
Scientists have been able to ‘teleport’ a q...Read more
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These sharks use unique molecules to glow green
In the depths of the sea, certain shark species transfo...Read more
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A proposed space telescope would use Earth’s atmosphere as a lens
Telescopes keep getting bigger — and more expensive. Bu...Read more
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TESS has found the first-ever ‘ultrahot Neptune’
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Astronomers have spotted a new kind ...Read more
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New property of light discovered
A team of researchers affiliated with several instituti...Read more
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DNA reveals a European Neandertal lineage that lasted 80,000 years
Neandertals had evolutionary stamina. An unbroken genet...Read more
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Fossils in Burmese amber offer an exquisite view of dinosaur times—and an ethical minefield
TENGCHONG, CHINA—On an overcast spring morning, a mosai...Read more
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Two hours a week is key dose of nature for health and wellbeing
Spending at least two hours a week in nature may be a c...Read more
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The world’s first direct images of a black hole
An international team of over 200 astronomers has captu...Read more
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Archaeologists discover Incan tomb in Peru
Peruvian archaeologists discovered an Incan tomb in the...Read more
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New Tonga island ‘now home to flowers and owls’
Scientists have found signs of life on one of the world...Read more
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Magnetic north just changed. Here’s what that means
Magnetic north has never sat still. In the last hundred...Read more
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Earth system impacts of the European arrival and Great Dying in the Americas after 1492
Human impacts prior to the Industrial Revolution are no...Read more
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Earth’s magnetic field is acting up and geologists don’t know why?!
Something strange is going on at the top of the world. ...Read more
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The smoking gun of a newborn star
In this image the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has c...Read more
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Chinese scientists turn copper into ‘gold’
A team of Chinese researchers have turned cheap copper ...Read more
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If you think black holes are strange, white holes will blow your mind!
NEVER trust the textbooks, even the ones written by gre...Read more
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New theory could explain missing 95 percent of the cosmos!
Scientists at the University of Oxford may have solved ...Read more
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A Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog of Compact Binary Mergers Observed by LIGO and Virgo during the First and Second Observing Runs
We present the results from three gravitational-wave se...Read more
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What Happens to the Brain in Zero Gravity?
NASA has made a commitment to send humans to Mars by th...Read more
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Don’t spank your kids. Do time-outs and positive talk instead
Sometime around 9 p.m., before the second leg of a cros...Read more
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The first observed wimpy supernova may have birthed a neutron star duo
A faint, fleeting supernova may be the key to understan...Read more
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Saturn’s “ring rain” is a surprising cocktail of chemicals
The “ring rain” of material falling from Saturn’s rings...Read more
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Gaia spots stars flying between galaxies
A team of astronomers using the latest set of data from...Read more
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New Artificial Intelligence Does Something Extraordinary, It Remembers!
When you return to school after summer break, it may fe...Read more
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19,000 hours of recordings from the Apollo 11 mission online!
NASA and the University of Texas have teamed up to digi...Read more
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Could Machine Learning Mean the End of Understanding in Science?
Much to the chagrin of summer party planners, weather i...Read more
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Laziness helped lead to extinction of Homo erectus
New archaeological research from The Australian Nationa...Read more
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Liquid water spied deep below polar ice cap on Mars
Far beneath the deeply frozen ice cap at Mars’s south p...Read more
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Jupiter has 12 more moons than we knew about
Astronomers have found 12 more moons around Jupiter, an...Read more
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New results indicate interstellar nomad ‘Oumuamua’ is a comet
Oumuamua, the first interstellar object discovered in t...Read more
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