Does life really need planets? Maybe not
Do we have a planetary bias when it comes to understanding where life can perpetuate? It's only natural that we do. After all, we're on one.
Do we have a planetary bias when it comes to understanding where life can perpetuate? It's only natural that we do. After all, we're on one.
Astrobiology
Dec 12, 2024
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Scientists have a new method for studying faults that could improve earthquake forecasts, shedding light on where quakes start, how they spread, and where the biggest impacts might be.
Earth Sciences
Dec 12, 2024
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Firm growth drives job creation and allocation of resources. The importance of particular modes of growth, their inter-relationships, and their relation to future performance is vital for understanding how firms and industries ...
Economics & Business
Dec 12, 2024
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Care work forms the often invisible infrastructure of all life. It is largely carried out by women and other marginalized groups, and it holds up communities and societies. It can be work in relation to production, such as ...
Social Sciences
Dec 12, 2024
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Scientists from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG) have developed a surface material that repels water droplets almost completely. Using an entirely innovative process, ...
Analytical Chemistry
Dec 12, 2024
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The International Court of Justice, the world's highest court, held hearings in mid-December 2024 on the legal obligations that governments have under international law to protect the environment and limit climate change. ...
Environment
Dec 12, 2024
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Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), astronomers have observed a dusty star-forming galaxy known as SPT 0538−50. Results of the observational campaign, presented Dec. 4 on the arXiv pre-print server, ...
From hard-working newspaper reporter to world-saving superhero, Clark Kent makes the transition to Superman in just a few seconds. Now, scientists have discovered that human cells are home to their own hidden superheroes, ...
Cell & Microbiology
Dec 12, 2024
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Researchers have discovered a rare example of "great fish parenting" with a common coral reef species found to actively protect their young by eating parasites.
Plants & Animals
Dec 12, 2024
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Sports and recreational activities on frozen lakes across the Northern Hemisphere are a popular pastime for millions, but according to new research out of York University, the safety of that ice is becoming more precarious ...
Earth Sciences
Dec 12, 2024
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