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Scientists Map Distribution of Bee Species Worldwide 2020-11-19 16:18:48Using a uniquely comprehensive checklist of bee distributions and over 5,800,000 public bee occurrence records, a team of researchers from China, the

End-Triassic Mass Extinction Occurred Slightly Later Than Previously 2020-11-19 15:46:56An analysis of biomarkers and their stable isotopic compositions from the Bristol Channel Basin at St. Audrie’s Bay and Lilstock, United Kingdom

Researchers Create Two Types of Diamond at Room 2020-11-19 15:02:16A team of scientists from Australia and the United States has created two types of diamond — regular diamond and a diamond-like phase called lon

Gold Coins from Fatimid Period Unearthed in Israel 2020-11-19 14:00:33Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority have found a small jar containing four 1,000-year-old gold coins in Jerusalem, Israel. “The

Stellar Merger Produced Blue Ring Nebula Several Thousand 2020-11-19 13:29:07In 2004, astronomers using NASA’s Galaxy Evolution Explorer discovered an unusual, ring-shaped ‘blue’ nebula and the star at its cen

Human Brain’s Neuronal Network Has Similarities to Cosmic 2020-11-18 14:51:52In a paper published this week in the journal Frontiers of Physics, a duo of researchers from Italy investigated the similarities between the network

Non-Avian Dinosaurs Were Not in Decline Prior to 2020-11-18 11:29:34A new analysis of non-avian dinosaur diversity shows they were not in decline and were still capable of generating new species at the time of their ex

Researchers Discover Now Extinct Species of Polynesian Sandpiper 2020-11-18 10:09:53A new species of sandpiper has been identified from multiple Holocene fossil bones collected several decades ago on Henderson Island, an uninhabited i

Fast Radio Burst from Galactic Magnetar SGR 1935+2154 2020-11-18 09:05:59Astronomers have detected two more millisecond-duration radio bursts from SGR 1935+2154, a magnetar located over 14,000 light-years away in the conste

Regular Chili-Pepper Consumption Could Help You Live Longer, 2020-11-18 08:28:37Regular consumption of chili pepper is associated with a significant reduction in all-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer-related mortalities, according

Israeli Archaeologists Unearth Ancient Seal Depicting Apollo 2020-11-17 14:27:28Archaeologists digging in the Tzurim Valley National Park in Jerusalem, Israel, have found a small gem seal, dating from the first century CE, with a

‘Tractor’ Laser Beam Has Potential to Control Path, 2020-11-17 14:02:07An international team of researchers has proposed and demonstrated an efficient approach for triggering, trapping and guiding electrical discharges in

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These 5 Science Projects are Perfect for Thanksgiving 2020-11-20 17:15:00From birdwatching on Thanksgiving to completing surveys about your family dog's behavior, these citizen science projects are perfect for the holiday.

These 5 Ancient Rulers Changed the World. But 2020-11-20 16:00:00Alexander the Great, Cleopatra, Attila, Boudica, and Genghis Khan: Their missing tombs remain unsolved archeological mysteries.

Hypoallergenic Cats: Scientists Are Developing Treatments to Make 2020-11-20 14:00:00One company is making a vaccine that is given to cats and stops them from producing allergens. Another is trying to create CRISPR kitties.

What's the Difference Between Baking Soda and Baking 2020-11-20 12:10:00Both baking powder and baking soda cause batters to rise when baked. But that doesn't mean they can be used interchangeably.

10 Best Free Spy Apps for Android (Undetectable, 2020-11-20 01:00:00Are you in search of the best spying app that could effectively provide you efficient spying services? This article introduces a series of state-of-th

How to Find Someone's Location by Cell Phone 2020-11-20 01:00:00Is it possible to track someone’s location by cell phone number? One needs to install and monitor through the cell phone tracking software on t

How to Read Someone's Text Messages without Their 2020-11-20 01:00:00It would be relieving if you could read your loved ones’ messages to know if they are safe or not. Read this guide to understand how to read som

Famed Arecibo Radio Telescope to be Decommissioned After 2020-11-19 13:10:00Engineers have concluded Arecibo Observatory cannot be safely repaired after the failure of two cables.

Werner Herzog’s New Documentary 'Fireball' Captures Humanity’s Fascination 2020-11-19 09:20:00In this Q&A, the iconoclastic filmmaker and his co-director, volcanologist Clive Oppenheimer, discuss their new documentary on Apple TV+, which is

Sun-Like Star Identified As the Potential Source of 2020-11-19 04:30:00The source of SETI's most famous signal has never been spotted — until now.

Quietum Plus Reviews - Scam Complaints or Hearing 2020-11-19 01:00:00

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Bill Gates, the Virus and the Quest to 2020-11-23 09:28:58The billionaire is working with the W.H.O., drugmakers and nonprofits to defeat the coronavirus everywhere, including in the world’s poorest nat

China Prepares to Launch Mission to Collect Moon 2020-11-23 07:46:23It has been four decades since lunar samples were brought to Earth, and the Chang’e-5 spacecraft’s bounty could have great scientific valu

Can a Computer Devise a Theory of Everything? 2020-11-23 05:00:16It might be possible, physicists say, but not anytime soon. And there’s no guarantee that we humans will understand the result.

Can an Algorithm Prevent Suicide? 2020-11-23 05:00:14The Department of Veterans Affairs has turned to machine-learning to help identify vets at risk of taking their own lives.

Pat Quinn, Who Promoted A.L.S. Ice Bucket Challenge, 2020-11-22 23:12:52Mr. Quinn, who learned he had A.L.S. a month after he turned 30, was credited with helping to make the ice-bucket videos a viral sensation that raised

Can We Make Our Robots Less Biased Than 2020-11-22 16:14:31A.I. developers are committing to end the injustices in how their technology is often made and used.

Pfizer Applies for Emergency F.D.A. Approval for Covid-19 2020-11-22 11:16:54A large team of regulators at the agency will take about three weeks to review an application spanning thousands of pages.

Things To Do At Home 2020-11-21 23:17:08Spend this holiday week experimenting with turkey bones, painting botanical art or running a virtual race.

F.D.A. Grants Emergency Authorization of Antibody Treatment Given 2020-11-21 20:53:14The treatment, made by the biotech company Regeneron, is a cocktail of two powerful antibodies that have shown promise for people who get it early in

Coronavirus Antibodies Good. Machine-Made Molecules Better? 2020-11-21 13:45:12With help from computer algorithms, researchers designed proteins from scratch that can trounce the coronavirus in lab animals.

Why Are States Imposing Coronavirus Curfews? 2020-11-21 10:05:59State and city leaders are trying to slow the spread of the coronavirus without full lockdowns. But whether curfews will help remains unclear.

Congress Seeks Answers on Alaskan Mine Project 2020-11-21 09:19:12House investigators are seeking records from the developers of the Pebble Mine project and the Army Corps of Engineers, to determine whether the compa

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Supersized wind turbines generate clean energy--and surprising physics 2020-11-23 17:34:56As wind energy scales up, researchers study the fluid dynamics challenges.

Tracking and fighting fires on earth and beyond 2020-11-23 17:34:54Scientists demonstrate how fires burn and spread under different environmental conditions.

The science of windy cities 2020-11-23 17:34:52Researchers model urban airflows to help improve the design of drones, skyscrapers, and natural ventilation systems.

Ancient people relied on coastal environments to survive 2020-11-23 17:34:50Excavations on the south coast of South Africa have uncovered evidence of human occupations from the end of the last ice age, approximately 35,000 yea

Indonesian wildfires a 'fixable problem' 2020-11-23 17:34:48Indonesian wildfires that cause widespread air pollution and vast carbon emissions are a 'fixable problem', according to the leader of a project set

Genetics behind deadly oat blight 2020-11-23 17:34:42A multi-institution team has identified the genetic mechanisms that enable the production of a deadly toxin called Victorin - the causal agent for Vic

New connection between Alzheimer's dementia and Dlgap2 2020-11-23 16:10:40A research team has discovered that Dlgap2, a gene that helps facilitate communication between neurons in the nervous system, is associated with the d

Big cats and small dogs: Solving the mystery 2020-11-23 16:10:38Canine distemper virus (CDV) causes a serious disease in domestic dogs, and also infects other carnivores, including threatened species like the Amur

Galaxy encounter violently disturbed Milky Way 2020-11-23 16:10:36The long-held belief that the Milky Way, the galaxy containing Earth and the solar system, is relatively static has been ruptured by fresh cosmic insi

Unique Schwann cells: the eyes have it 2020-11-23 16:10:34Neuroscience researchers are finding genetic properties of Schwann cells in the cornea that may unlock a better understanding of their role in healing

Global warming likely to increase disease risk for 2020-11-23 16:10:32Changes in climate can increase infectious disease risk in animals, researchers found -- with the possibility that these diseases could spread to huma

Early, late stages of degenerative diseases are distinct 2020-11-23 16:10:31Biochemists have proposed that degenerative diseases as varied as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and muscle atrophy occur in two distinct phases marked by

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'Star Wars' Fans Notice An Adorable Addition To 2020-11-16 01:10:55It's as if millions of voices suddenly cried out, "Aww!"

Louisiana Evangelical Pastor Loses Again In Court Fight 2020-11-13 16:22:09Pastor Tony Spell argued that religious liberty allows him to pack his church during the COVID-19 pandemic. A federal judge shot that argument down.

Eel Bursts Out Of Flying Heron's Stomach 'Alien'-Style 2020-11-13 12:56:18The sci-fi classic has nothing on mother nature.

The Trump Environmental Protection Agency’s Parting Gifts 2020-11-13 09:11:15Three rules set to finalize before Joe Biden’s inauguration could create a headache for his administration.

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