Scientists ejected from diabetes conference for distributing journal reprints

Scientists ejected from diabetes conference for distributing journal reprints

5 leading researchers were ousted from the yearly conference of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) in New Orleans on Friday. Their criminal activity: giving out copies of an editorial, released…

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After Decade-Long Hunt, Scientists Find East Asia’s Tallest Tree

After Decade-Long Hunt, Scientists Find East Asia’s Tallest Tree

Deep in the mountains of northern Taiwan, an imposing Taiwania cryptomerioides — a big coniferous tree in the cypress household Cupressaceae whose forefathers go back 100 million years– has actually…

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Fish Fossils from Early Paleocene Fill 10-Million-Year Gap after Dinosaur Extinction

Fish Fossils from Early Paleocene Fill 10-Million-Year Gap after Dinosaur Extinction

Around 66 million years back, the end-Cretaceous termination occasion improved Earth’s biodiversity, yet its effect on marine fishes stays discussed due to spaces in the fossil record. In brand-new research…

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Jupiter Accelerates Electrons to Near-Light Speed, Offering Clues to Cosmic Ray Origins

Jupiter Accelerates Electrons to Near-Light Speed, Offering Clues to Cosmic Ray Origins

The huge world’s bow shock isn’t simply deflecting the solar wind, it’s serving as an effective particle accelerator, shooting electrons to relativistic energies of a minimum of 1 MeV, according…

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Some ancient microbes frozen with Ötzi the Iceman are still growing

Some ancient microbes frozen with Ötzi the Iceman are still growing

Please do not lick the science What’s the distinction in between an individual, an artifact, and an environment? Sarhan holds up a Petri meal of yeast cultured from Ötzi’s stomach….

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Science news this week: Ötzi the Iceman used to make sourdough, Italian teenagers discover Roman villa under school, Google plans to release 64 million mosquitos, and RIP to NASA’s Maven probe

Science news this week: Ötzi the Iceman used to make sourdough, Italian teenagers discover Roman villa under school, Google plans to release 64 million mosquitos, and RIP to NASA’s Maven probe

Surprise discoveries that were countless years in the making controlled today’s science news, with researchers finding that Ötzi the Iceman’s body was brimming with ancient yeasts, which researchers without delay…

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Why can’t we figure out how strong gravity is?

Why can’t we figure out how strong gravity is?

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Baby botulism outbreak: FDA still doesn’t know cause—or how to prevent it

Baby botulism outbreak: FDA still doesn’t know cause—or how to prevent it

Still, the FDA might not identify where in the production chain the germs got in or how. “Even though there are numerous hypotheses, investigational findings might not determine the source…

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How a USB-connected speaker can infect a PC without ever being touched

How a USB-connected speaker can infect a PC without ever being touched

After effectively changing the firmware with a replacement image that not did anything more than show the word “covered” on the speaker’s LED screen, the scientist got to questioning what…

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World’s largest scorpion had 6-inch pincers, and prowled UK land and waters 415 million years ago

World’s largest scorpion had 6-inch pincers, and prowled UK land and waters 415 million years ago

A life restoration of the recently called huge scorpion, Praearcturus gigas, in its Early Devonian environment. (Image credit: © Franz Anthony High Res) The world’s biggest recognized scorpion lived at…

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