80 Million Year Old Shark Species Found Off The Coast Of Portugal
From movies to books and television shows, sharks have captivated the minds of people. They have an entire week dedicated to showcasing how they are…
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Is Quantum Mechanics Internally Inconsistent? Thought Experiment Probes the Conceptual Foundations of QM
Thought experiments have been the bread and butter of modern physics since its inception. Galileo used a thought experiment to argue that all objects fall…
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Scientists Create Atomic Solid-State Drive With Potentially 1000x More Memory Than Conventional Devices
Researchers at the University of Alberta have created a new atomic-scale solid-state drive (SSD) that could potentially surpass the storage memory of conventional drives 1,000-fold….
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Small-Molecule TLR8 Antagonists And The Human Immune System
The human immune system is composed of the innate immune system and the adaptive immune system. The innate immune system includes epithelial tissues, immune cells,…
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Plastic Pollution Getting Worse: Extreme Rain And Flash Floods Multiply Concentration Of Microplastics In Marine Ecosystems
Heavy rains that began on December 20, 2016, caused severe flooding in the province of Mersin, southern Turkey, on December 29, 2016. Two people died…
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Woman’s Advanced Breast Cancer Sent Into Remission With Her Own Immune Cells
Recently a woman who had advanced breast cancer had her cancer cleared by a form of therapy that utilized her own immune cells to tackle…
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Researchers Warn That Immediate Action Must Be Taken To Prevent Major Collapse Of Tropical Biodiversity
An international team of researchers recently published a large scale scientific study in the journal Nature, warning that a global collapse in biodiversity is likely…
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DNA Discovery Reverses Appearance Of Age In Mice
While we can’t yet live forever, we may soon be able to look like we haven’t aged a day. The further investigation of the role…
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Bones Discovered At Stonehenge Hint At The Monument’s Origin
A recent find at the mysterious monument known as Stonehenge has offered a clue to the origins of the stones. Recently, the bones of people…
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Magic Mushrooms Can Chemically ‘Reset’ A Depressed Brain
There are many different kinds of mental illnesses that plague the human condition. Some are from physical problems, like genetics, injuries, or chemical imbalances, and…
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‘Supercolony’ Of 1.5 Million Penguins Discovered In Antarctica Thanks To NASA’s Satellites
Every so often, scientists make surprising discoveries that most people did not expect. One of the most exciting recent discovery has been a penguin mega-colony…
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