Extensive Desert 'Lava Tubes' Sheltered Humans for 7,000 Years, Archaeologists Find (www.smithsonianmag.com)
Perception of when old age starts has increased over time, shows study (www.theguardian.com)
As people get older, they revise the age they consider to be old upwards...
Men and women are less likely to die when treated by female doctors, study suggests (www.nbcnews.com)
Scientists Discover New Antibiotic Class Effective Against Drug-Resistant Bacteria (scitechdaily.com)
Voyager 1 contact restored (www.usatoday.com)
Voyager 1 contact restored
Potassium depletion in soil threatens global crop yields (www.ucl.ac.uk)
Potassium deficiency in agricultural soils is a largely unrecognised but potentially significant threat to global food security if left unaddressed, finds new research involving researchers at UCL, University of Edinburgh and the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology....
Two lifeforms merge in once-in-a-billion-years evolutionary event (Last time this happened, Earth got plants) (newatlas.com)
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This ancient snake in India might have been longer than a school bus and weighed a ton (apnews.com)
A ancient giant snake in India might have been longer than a school bus and weighed a ton, researchers reported Thursday....
UN livestock emissions report seriously distorted our work, say experts (www.theguardian.com)
Exclusive: Study released at Cop28 misused research to underestimate impact of cutting meat eating, say academics...
Machine Learning Helps Scientists Locate the Neurological Origin of Psychosis (www.extremetech.com)
AI and a large sample group allowed researchers to uncover key differences between the brains of those who experience psychosis and those who don’t.
Games are the secret to learning math and statistics, says new research (phys.org)
Scientists probe the secrets of mega icebergs (www.bbc.com)
UK scientists are seeking to understand the triggers that result in the production of giant Antarctic icebergs....
Nasa says part of International Space Station crashed into Florida home (www.bbc.com)
US space agency Nasa confirmed that an object that crashed into a home in Florida earlier this month was part of the International Space Station (ISS)....
Republicans who support childhood vaccine mandates often stay silent (news.osu.edu)
Study suggests social media is key contributor to self-censorship...
Professor Eric Laithwaite: Magnetic River 1975 (www.youtube.com)
blogs.imperial.ac.uk/videoarchive/…/The wonders of magnetism and the linear motor are captured in this 1975 presentation by Professor E…
Dead satellites are filling space with trash. That could affect Earth’s magnetic field | Sierra Solter (www.theguardian.com)
Your morning coffee may be more than a half million years old (apnews.com)
That coffee you slurped this morning? It’s 600,000 years old....
Astronomers discover Milky Way’s biggest stellar black hole – 33 times size of sun (www.theguardian.com)
BH3 spotted when scientists chanced upon star in Aquila constellation ‘wobbling’ under its gravitational force...
There Are Thousands of Alien Empires in The Milky Way (piped.privacydev.net)
Rural areas in the US tend to be conservative electoral strongholds. However, it wasn't always the case. The shift happened in when technological changes brought agribusiness who favored Republicans. (www.cambridge.org)
cross-posted from: lemmit.online/post/2668759...
Coral bleaching: Fourth global mass stress episode underway - US scientists (www.bbc.com)
Coral around the world is turning white and even dying as recent record ocean heat takes a devastating toll....
What Makes Tiny Tardigrades Nearly Radiation Proof (www.nytimes.com)
New research finds that the microscopic “water bears" are remarkably good at repairing their DNA after a huge blast of radiation....