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Strange & Offbeat NewsFebruary 28, 2024
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Biomolecules from Formaldehyde on Ancient Mars
Feb. 28, 2024 — Organic materials discovered on Mars may have originated from atmospheric formaldehyde, according to new research, marking a step forward in our understanding of the possibility of past life on the Red ...

Double Trouble at Chromosome Ends
Feb. 28, 2024 — New findings suggest the end-replication problem, an old standby of biology textbooks, is twice as intricate as once ...

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Webb Finds Evidence for Neutron Star at Heart of Young Supernova Remnant

Feb. 22, 2024 — NASA's James Webb Space
Telescope has found the best evidence yet for emission from a neutron star at the site of a recently observed supernova. The supernova, known as SN 1987A, was a core-collapse ...
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How Human Ancestors Lost Their Tails
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Growing Skin Cells to Heal Wounds On Sponges
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Brightest and Fastest-Growing: Astronomers Identify Record-Breaking Quasar

Feb. 22, 2024 — Astronomers have characterized a bright quasar, finding it to be not only the brightest of its kind, but also the most luminous object ever observed. Quasars are the bright cores of distant galaxies ...
Three Years Later, Search for Life on Mars Continues

Feb. 22, 2024 — Scientists suspect Mars once had long-lived rivers, lakes and streams. Today, water on Mars is found in ice at the poles and trapped below the Martian surface. Researchers now reveal that Mars also ...
Scientists Can Tell Where a Mouse Is Looking and Located Based on Its Neural Activity

Feb. 22, 2024 — Researchers have paired a deep learning model with experimental data to 'decode' mouse neural activity. Using the method, they can accurately determine where a mouse is located within an ...
Physicists Discover a Quantum State With a New Type of Emergent Particles: Six-Flux Composite Fermions
Feb. 21, 2024 — Physicists have reported a new fractional quantum Hall state that is very different from all other known fractional states and will invoke the existence of a new type of emergent particle, which they ...
Little Groundwater Recharge in Ancient Mars Aquifer, According to New Models
Feb. 21, 2024 — Mars was once a wet world. The geological record of the Red Planet shows evidence for water flowing on the surface -- from river deltas to valleys carved by massive flash floods. But a new study ...
Butterfly and Moth Genomes Mostly Unchanged Despite 250 Million Years of Evolution

Feb. 21, 2024 — Comparison of over 200 high-quality butterfly and moth genomes reveals key insights into their biology, evolution and diversification over the last 250 million years, as well as clues for ...


An Awkward Family Reunion: Sea Monsters Are Our Cousins

Feb. 21, 2024 — The sea lamprey, a 500-million-year-old animal with a sharp-toothed suction cup for a mouth, is the thing of nightmares. A new study discovered that the hindbrain -- the part of the brain controlling ...
Black Hole at Center of the Milky Way Resembles a Football

Feb. 21, 2024 — The supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way is spinning so quickly it is warping the spacetime surrounding it into a shape that can look like a football, according to a new study. That ...
Did Neanderthals Use Glue? Researchers Find Evidence That Sticks

Feb. 21, 2024 — Neanderthals created stone tools held together by a multi-component adhesive, a team of scientists has discovered. Its findings, which are the earliest evidence of a complex adhesive in Europe, ...
These Tiny Power Converters Run on Vibrational Energy

Feb. 20, 2024 — Scientists have developed a ground-breaking piezoelectric-based DC-DC converter that unifies all power switches onto a single chip to increase power density. This new power topology, which extends ...
Angle-Dependent Holograms Made Possible by Metasurfaces
Feb. 20, 2024 — Scientists unveil metasurface technology, allowing for angle-dependent ...
Science Fiction Meets Reality: New Technique to Overcome Obstructed Views

Feb. 20, 2024 — Using a single photograph, researchers created an algorithm that computes highly accurate, full-color three-dimensional reconstructions of areas behind obstacles -- a concept that can not only help ...


Astronomers Report Oscillation of Our Giant, Gaseous Neighbor
Feb. 20, 2024 — A few years ago, astronomers uncovered one of the Milky Way's greatest secrets: an enormous, wave-shaped chain of gaseous clouds in our sun's backyard, giving birth to clusters of stars ...
Bat 'Nightclubs' May Be the Key to Solving the Next Pandemic

Feb. 20, 2024 — Researchers are studying how bats can carry deadly viruses, but not develop symptoms. They found that what happens during swarming behavior -- like social gatherings for bats -- may hold the key to ...
A New Glue, Potentially Also for You

Feb. 19, 2024 — Hydrogels are already used in clinical practice for the delivery of drugs, and as lenses, bone cement, wound dressings, 3D scaffolds in tissue engineering and other applications. However, bonding ...
Giant Antarctic Sea Spiders Reproductive Mystery Solved

Feb. 18, 2024 — Instead of carrying the babies until they hatched, as in most species of sea spiders, one parent (likely the father) spent two days attaching the eggs to the rocky bottom where they developed for ...
New Study Analyzes Link Between Digit Ratio and Oxygen Consumption in Footballers
Feb. 16, 2024 — The efficiency of oxygen supply to tissues is a factor in the severity of important diseases such as Covid-19 and heart conditions. Scientists already know that the relationship between the length of ...
Mystery Solved: The Oldest Fossil Reptile from the Alps Is an Historical Forgery

Feb. 16, 2024 — Palaeontological analysis shows that a renowned fossil thought to show soft tissue preservation is in fact just paint. The fossil discovered in 1931 was thought to be an important specimen for ...


New Chip Opens Door to AI Computing at Light Speed
Feb. 16, 2024 — Engineers have developed a new chip that uses light waves, rather than electricity, to perform the complex math essential to training AI. The chip has the potential to radically accelerate the ...
1,000 Atomic Qubits and Rising
Feb. 15, 2024 — Making quantum systems more scalable is one of the key requirements for the further development of quantum computers because the advantages they offer become increasingly evident as the systems are ...

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