How long can human sperm survive?
Days, months, years: How long can human sperm make it through? (Image credit: LYagovy by means of Getty Images) Sperm cells have a significant job, however their days are numbered….
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There’s 90,000 tons of nuclear waste in the US. How and where is it stored?
A Southern California Edison worker determines radiation at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station on March 10, 2020. (Image credit: MediaNews Group/Orange County Register through Getty Images through Getty Images)…
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Insects: Facts about the creepy-crawlies that make up more than half of the world’s animal species
Researchers have actually explained more than 1 million insect types. (Image credit: dikkyoesin1 by means of Getty Images) Quick realities about bugs What they consume: Plants, fruits, nectar, sap and…
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New Research Sheds Light on Emergence and Demise of Giant Sloths
Today, there are just 2 sloth types, however traditionally, there were lots of them, consisting of one with a bottle-nosed snout that consumed ants and another that most likely looked…
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200 mph for 500 miles: How IndyCar drivers prepare for the big race
Andretti Global’s Kyle Kirkwood and Marcus Ericsson speak to us about the Indy 500. # 28, Marcus Ericsson, Andretti Global Honda prior to the NTT IndyCar Series 109th Running of…
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Pelican eel: The midnight zone ‘gulper’ with a giant mouth to swallow animals bigger than itself
The lower jaw of a gulper eel has to do with one-quarter as long as its whole body. (Image credit: David Shale, CC BY 4.0, through Wikimedia Commons) FAST FACTS…
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Penguin poop may help preserve Antarctic climate
Ammonia aerosols from penguin guano likely play a part in the development of heat-shielding clouds. This post initially appeared on Inside Climate News, a not-for-profit, non-partisan wire service that covers…
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James Webb telescope discovers frozen water around a distant, sunlike star
JWST has actually recognized water ice around a far-off star, permitting researchers to study how the crucial active ingredient for life is provided to young worlds beyond our planetary system….
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When will the universe die?
Deep space began with a bang, however how will it end? Researchers have a couple of theories. (Image credit: MARK GARLICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY through Getty Images) Researchers have a respectable…
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Science news this week: ‘Super-vision’ contact lenses and bacteria in space
Today’s science news started with a statement from the workplace of previous president Joe Biden, stating that the 82-year-old has actually been identified with an aggressive type of prostate cancer…
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