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Published Research into birds killed in window collisions reveals their microbiomes - Research into Birds Killed in Window Collisions Reveals Their Microbiomes
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers collected the bodies of birds that crashed into buildings while migrating, and used thes ...
Published One of Swedish warship Vasa's crew was a woman - One of Swedish Warship Vasa's Crew was a Woman
(via sciencedaily.com) When the human remains found on board the Swedish warship Vasa (1628) were investigated, it was dete...
Published Ancient giant amphibians swam like crocodiles 250 million years ago - Ancient Giant Amphibians Swam Like Crocodiles 250 Million Years Ago
(via sciencedaily.com) Ancient 2m-long amphibians swam like crocodiles long before true crocodiles existed, according to a...
Published Molecular filament shielded young solar system from supernova - Molecular Filament Shielded Young Solar System from Supernova
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Isotope ratios found in meteorites suggest that a supernova exploded nearby while the Sun and Solar...
Published Key building block for life found at Saturn's moon Enceladus - Key Building Block for Life Found at Saturn's Moon Enceladus
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The search for extraterrestrial life in our solar system just got more exciting. A team of scientist...
Published X-ray emissions from black hole jets vary unexpectedly, challenging leading model of particle acceleration - X-Ray Emissions from Black Hole Jets Vary Unexpectedly, Challenging Leading Model of Particle Acceleration
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Black hole jets are known to emit x-rays, but how they accelerate particles to this high-energy stat...
Published The physics of gummy candy - The Physics of Gummy Candy: Understanding the Science Behind its Chewiness
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers conduct a series of experiments that explore how changing key parts of the gummy-making...
Published Amputees feel warmth in their missing hand - Amputees Feel Warmth in Their Missing Hand
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An unexpected discovery about temperature feedback has led to new bionic technology that allows ampu...
Published Spatial patterns in distribution of galaxies - Spatial Patterns in Distribution of Galaxies
(via sciencedaily.com) In an unlikely pairing, a chemist and an astrophysicist applied the tools of statistical mechanics t...
Published Uncovering universal physics in the dynamics of a quantum system - Uncovering Universal Physics in the Dynamics of a Quantum System
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New experiments using one-dimensional gases of ultra-cold atoms reveal a universality in how quantum ...
Published Mudskippers could be key to understanding evolution of blinking - Mudskippers: The Key to Understanding the Evolution of Blinking
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Blinking is crucial for the eye. It's how animals clean their eyes, protect them, and even communica...
Published Scientists slow aging by engineering longevity in cells - Scientists Slow Aging by Engineering Longevity in Cells
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have developed a biosynthetic 'clock' that keeps cells from reaching normal levels of de...
Published Elephant seals drift off to sleep while diving far below the ocean surface - Elephant Seals Drift Off to Sleep While Diving Far Below the Ocean Surface
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source For the first time, scientists have recorded brain activity in a free-ranging, wild marine mammal, r...
Published Table tennis brain teaser: Playing against robots makes our brains work harder - Table Tennis Brain Teaser: Playing Against Robots Makes Our Brains Work Harder
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Brain scans taken during table tennis reveal differences in how we respond to human versus machine o...
Published What would the Earth look like to an alien civilization located light years away? - What Would the Earth Look Like to an Alien Civilization Located Light Years Away?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source What would the Earth look like to an alien civilization located light years away? A team of research...
Published Quantum matter breakthrough: Tuning density waves - Quantum Matter Breakthrough: Tuning Density Waves
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have found a new way to create a crystalline structure called a 'density wave' in an atom...
Published Move over, armadillos: There's a new bone-plated mammal in town - Move Over, Armadillos: There's a New Bone-Plated Mammal in Town
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Armadillos have long been considered to be the only living mammals that produce protective bony plat...
Published When pigeons dream - When Pigeons Dream: Understanding the Sleep Patterns of Birds
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Dreams have been considered a hallmark of human sleep for a long time. Latest findings, however, sug...
Published Water molecules define the materials around us - Water Molecules: The Defining Factor of the Materials Around Us
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new paper argues that materials like wood, bacteria, and fungi belong to a newly identified class...
Published Octopuses rewire their brains to adapt to seasonal temperature shifts - Octopuses Rewire Their Brains to Adapt to Seasonal Temperature Shifts
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Octopuses don't thermoregulate, so their powerful brains are exposed to -- and potentially threatene...