South African rock art of mystery creature ‘strangely flexed like a banana’ might be tusked reptile that predated dinosaurs
A mystical animal painted on a cavern wall in South Africa’s Free State Province has actually long baffled researchers. Is it a walrus? It appears like one, however there are…
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Antechinus: The tiny marsupials where males have sex until they die — then females eat their corpses
Call: Antechinus (Antechinus Where it lives: Australia What it consumes: Bugs, spiders, centipedes and in some cases frogs and little reptiles Why it’s amazing: Antechinuses are little marsupials about the…
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Vaporizing plastics recycles them into nothing but gas
Breakdown– Polypropylene and polyethylene can be broken down all at once. Elizabeth Rayne – Sep 21, 2024 11:30 am UTC Our world is choking on plastics. A few of the…
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European leadership change means new adversaries for Big Tech
A brand-new constable in the area– “Legislation has been adopted and now needs to be enforced.” Morgan Meaker, wired.com[ – Sep 21, 2024 11:05 am UTC If the previous 5…
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When was steel invented?
Steel is primarily iron, however a little portion of carbon makes the metal harder, more powerful and more resistant to rusting than pure iron. (Image credit: Monty Rakusen through Getty…
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3 remarkable spiders: A vegetarian, a vampire and a predator that uses ‘pincer, fork and key’
There are an approximated 50,000 types of spider living in the world, from leviathans like the huge huntsman and goliath birdeaterdown to the smallest, the dwarf orb weaver and Patu…
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Science news this week: Spiders on Mars and an ancient Egyptian sword
Science news today consists of’ spiders on Mars’recreated in the world, and a bronze sword engraved with’Ramesses II ‘ (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech- Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities) Seldom do…
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Researchers Store Entire Human Genome on ‘Everlasting’ 5D Memory Crystal
Unlike other information storage formats that break down in time, 5D memory crystals can accumulate to 360 terabytes of info without loss for billions of years, even at heats, according…
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Planetary Scientists Create Global Map of Volcanic Hotspots on Io
Io is the most volcanically active body in the Solar System. Io’s volcanoes are powered by both the severe tides from Jupiter and the gravitational interactions in between it and…
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NASA has a fine plan for deorbiting the ISS—unless Russia gets in the way
Increase the size of / This image of the International Space Station was recorded by a team member on a Soyuz spacecraft. NASA/Roscosmos A little more than 2 years earlier,…
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