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Scottish and Irish rocks confirmed as rare record of ‘snowball Earth’
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A view of Garbh Eileach, the largest island in the Garvellach island chain where the gradational transition into snowball Earth is recorded. ...
This Is the Most Detailed Map of Human Brain Connections Ever Made
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This image could be hung in a gallery, but it started life as a tiny chunk of a woman’s brain. In 2014, ...
Astronomers identify more than one thousand new star cluster candidates
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The central 870 pc of the Cigar Galaxy seen with NIRCam. Credit: Levy et al., 2024. By analyzing the images obtained with ...
Researchers observe ‘locked’ electron pairs in a superconductor cuprate
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This is a graphic drawing that represents how electrons lock together in a superconducting material. Credit: Greg Stewart/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory For ...
Astronaut who spent 178 days in space shares the big ‘lie’ he realised after seeing the Earth
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You can only imagine what sort of things are hurtling through an astronaut’s head while they’ve got a birds eye view of ...
Scientists create a cell that precludes malignant growth
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Treated human stem cells transplanted into a laboratory animal. The cells have differentiated to produce proteins occurring in human pancreatic cells. Colors: ...
Scientists successfully create a time crystal made of giant atoms
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Experimental protocol and mean-field phase diagram. Credit: Nature Physics (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41567-024-02542-9 A crystal is an arrangement of atoms that repeats itself ...
Scientists Reconstruct Collapsed Antarctic Glaciers Using 1960s Aerial Photos
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The Larsen Ice Shelf in Antarctica has been breaking for decades, but 2002’s Larsen B collapse was especially dramatic. After being stable ...
Man cut in half by forklift in tragic accident ‘put someone else’s poo inside himself’
Technology
A man who was cut in half has revealed that he ‘put someone else’s poo inside himself’ after a forklift fell from ...
Evidence of water vapor detected in the atmosphere of Smertrios
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Artist’s concept of Smertrios. Credit: NASA. Using the CARMENES spectrograph, astronomers have found evidence of water vapor in the atmosphere of a ...