A set of ancient wooden spears may be younger than scientists thought and wielded by Neanderthals instead of their ancestors.
Archaeology
May 9, 2025
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The "afterglow" of the universe is an important piece of evidence for the Big Bang. This background radiation also provides important answers to the question of how the first galaxies were able to form. Researchers at the ...
Astronomy
May 9, 2025
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Do your wrinkles always form in the same pattern every time you're in the water for too long? According to new research from Binghamton University, State University of New York, the answer is yes.
Other
May 9, 2025
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Humans are the only species on Earth known to use language. They do this by combining sounds into words and words into sentences, creating infinite meanings.
Evolution
May 9, 2025
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By creating a more true-to-life representation of DNA's environment, researchers at Northwestern University have discovered that strand separation—the essential process a "resting" double helix undergoes before it can initiate ...
Cell & Microbiology
May 9, 2025
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X-ray imaging is indispensable in medical diagnostics and material characterization. To generate an image, a detector converts X-rays that pass through the object into electrical signals. Higher detector sensitivity enables ...
Analytical Chemistry
May 9, 2025
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Researchers examined the consumer profiles of green and non-green consumers in Finland, Sweden and the United Kingdom and the interconnections of green attitudes and consumers' background factors, such as income level.
Social Sciences
May 9, 2025
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New details about the crust on Venus include some surprises about the geology of Earth's hotter twin, according to new research that describes movements of the planet's crust.
Planetary Sciences
May 9, 2025
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) utilizes mid-infrared spectroscopy to precisely analyze molecular components such as water vapor and sulfur dioxide in exoplanet atmospheres. The key to this analysis, where each molecule ...
Optics & Photonics
May 9, 2025
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35
When fruit flies are infected with the Wolbachia bacteria, their sex lives—and ability to reproduce—change dramatically. Arizona State University scientist Timothy Karr decided to find out why. What he discovered could ...
Cell & Microbiology
May 9, 2025
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