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Published If faces look like demons, you could have this extraordinary condition
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Imagine if every time you saw a face, it appeared distorted. Well, for those who have a very rare co...
Published In flies, a single brain cell can drive multiple movements of the body
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Motor neurons are the cells the brain uses to command muscles to act. Scientists typically thought o...
Published An awkward family reunion: Sea monsters are our cousins
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The sea lamprey, a 500-million-year-old animal with a sharp-toothed suction cup for a mouth, is the...
Published One in eight grown-ups love extreme tartness
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source For most people, biting into a lemon would leave them puckered up and desperate to lose that sour fl...
Published Change in gene code may explain how human ancestors lost tails
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A genetic change in our ancient ancestors may partly explain why humans don't have tails like monkey ...
Published Color variants in cuckoos: The advantages of rareness
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Every cuckoo is an adopted child -- raised by foster parents, into whose nest the cuckoo mother smug...
Published Foraging ants navigate more efficiently when given energy-drink-like doses of caffeine
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Ants who receive a caffeine-laced sugary reward become more efficient at navigating back to the rewa...
Published Rare 3D fossils show that some early trees had forms unlike any you've ever seen
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In the fossil record, trees typically are preserved with only their trunks. They don't usually inclu...
Published The double-fanged adolescence of saber-toothed cats
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source How did North America's saber-toothed cats hunt without breaking their unwieldy saber-like canines, ...
Published Blue and great tits deploy surprisingly powerful memories to find food
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Blue and great tits recall what they have eaten in the past, where they found the food and when they...
Published Ancient DNA reveals the appearance of a 6th century Chinese emperor
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source What did an ancient Chinese emperor from 1,500 years ago look like? A team of researchers reconstruc ...
Published Carvings at ancient monument may be world's oldest calendars
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Markings on a stone pillar at a 12,000 year-old archaeological site in Turkey likely represent the w ...
Published Researchers discover hidden step in dinosaur feather evolution
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists discover 'zoned development' in dinosaur skin, with zones of reptile-style scales and zon...
Published Unexpected chemistry reveals cosmic star factories' secrets
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Two galaxies in the early universe, which contain extremely productive star factories, have been stu...
Published Beautiful nebula, violent history: Clash of stars solves stellar mystery
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source When astronomers looked at a stellar pair at the heart of a stunning cloud of gas and dust, they wer...
Published Peering into the tendrils of NGC 604 with NASA's Webb
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The formation of stars and the chaotic environments they inhabit is one of the most well-studied, bu...
Published A new beginning: The search for more temperate Tatooines
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Luke Skywalker's childhood might have been slightly less harsh if he'd grown up on a more temperate...
Published What kinds of seismic signals did Swifties send at LA concert?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Seattle may have experienced its own Swift Quake last July, but at an August 2023 concert Taylor Swi...
Published Trash-sorting robot mimics complex human sense of touch
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers are breaking through the difficulties of robotic recognition of various common, yet comp...
Published How astronomers are using pulsars to observe evidence of dark matter
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Tantalizing evidence of potential dark matter objects has been detected with the help of the Univers...