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What the Oldest Known Cave Painting Reveals About 2021-04-16 17:00:00Ancient humans began to draw symbols on caves at least 45,500 years ago, according to a surprising finding on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi.

Japan Just Had Its Earliest Peak Bloom of 2021-04-16 15:00:00An exceptionally warm spring has led to the early arrival of cherry blossoms in Japan, causing researchers to draw patterns between local temperature

Beyond COVID, the Future of mRNA Is Bright 2021-04-16 13:00:00Scientists say the technology behind the COVID-19 vaccines could change medicine and lead to new treatments against diseases like malaria, cancer and

Holotropic Breathing Promises Psychedelic-Like Trips Without the Drugs. 2021-04-16 10:00:00Many people report having spiritual experiences and psychological shifts while practicing intense and forceful breathing. But experts say this type of

The Sky Phenomena That May Have Inspired Artist 2021-04-16 08:00:00Did volcanic aerosols inspire the artist's new direction?

How Plant 'Vaccines' Could Save Us From a 2021-04-15 16:00:00Researchers are formulating unconventional solutions for tree diseases that harm beloved foods like oranges and chocolate. These include a potential R

Fight or Flight? Why Our Caveman Brains Keep 2021-04-15 15:00:00Once an evolutionary benefit that helped keep our ancestors alive, cortisol, the hormone that triggers our fight-or-flight response, may now be doing

The 5 Most Important Scientific Equations of All 2021-04-15 13:00:00Calculating the most influential scientific equations is no easy task. But these five certainly rank in the top tier.

Marmots Are Teaching Their Captive-Bred Friends How to 2021-04-15 10:00:00Once critically endangered, Vancouver Island marmots are now teaching each other how to recover.

A Mysterious Mass in a Man's Kidney Points 2021-04-15 08:00:00One minute, Albert was feeling fine. The next he was overcome by cramps and nausea. Then came the blood.

How AI Accidentally Learned Ecology by Playing StarCraft 2021-04-14 19:00:00A video game about battling aliens could help ecologists study life on Earth.

Pollinators Are in Trouble. Here's How Transforming Your 2021-04-14 17:00:00Biologists are recruiting everyday gardeners to save pollinators, with a little help from a smartphone app.

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Rare Wild Coffee Species Has Arabica-Like Flavor, Greater 2021-04-20 15:55:11The enigmatic narrow-leaved coffee (Coffea stenophylla), a rare and little-known species of wild coffee from West Africa, has a similar flavor profile

Genome-Wide Data from Stone Age Bears Recovered from 2021-04-20 14:40:15Scientists have reconstructed the genomes of the extinct giant short-faced bear (Arctodus simus) and the American black bear (Ursus americanus) using

Archaeologists Find 3,450-Year-Old Alphabetic Inscription in Israel 2021-04-20 13:09:08A team of archaeologists from the Austrian Archaeological Institute and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s Institute of Archaeology has discov

New Barium Sulfate-Based Paint is Whitest Yet 2021-04-20 11:32:33The new barium sulfate- (BaSO4) acrylic paint has a solar reflectance of 98.1%, according to a paper published online in the journal ACS Applied Mater

Scientists Sequence Genome of Extinct Steller’s Sea Cow 2021-04-19 15:15:14A multinational team of researchers has successfully sequenced and analyzed the genome of the Steller’s sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas). Their resu

Martian Climate Fluctuated between Drier and Wetter Periods 2021-04-19 13:49:02Mars had drier and wetter eras before drying up completely in the Hesperian period, about 3 billion years ago, according to an analysis of observation

NASA’s Ingenuity Helicopter Successfully Demonstrates Powered, Controlled Flight 2021-04-19 09:48:31On April 19, 2021, NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter made history, hovering above Jezero Crater on Mars, demonstrating that powered, controlled flight

Cocoa Supplementation Mitigates Severity of Fatty Liver Disease 2021-04-19 08:56:06Supplementation of cocoa powder, derived from Theobroma cacao, in the diet of high-fat-fed mice with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease reduced the sev

Hubble Zooms In on Magnificent Spiral Galaxy: NGC 2021-04-19 04:18:27Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have produced a spectacularly detailed image of a part of the spiral galaxy NGC 4603. NGC 4603 i

LOFAR Detects Lowest-Frequency Fast Radio Bursts to Date 2021-04-16 17:04:08Using the Low-Frequency Array (LOFAR), astronomers from the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) have found that fast radio bursts i

Neanderthal Nuclear DNA Found in Paleolithic Cave Sediments 2021-04-16 15:04:35An international team of scientists has developed new methods for the enrichment and analysis of nuclear DNA from sediments, and applied them to cave

How Many Tyrannosaurus rex Individuals Ever Roamed Earth? 2021-04-16 13:39:55Paleontologists estimate that the abundance of one of the best-known dinosaurs, Tyrannosaurus rex, at any one time was about 20,000 individuals, that

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Predicting the next pandemic virus is harder than 2021-04-20 18:31:57The observation that most of the viruses that cause human diseases come from other animals has led some researchers to attempt 'zoonotic risk predict

Designing healthy diets with computer analysis 2021-04-20 18:31:52A new mathematical model for the interaction of bacteria in the gut could help design new probiotics and specially tailored diets to prevent diseases.

Drug development platform could provide flexible, rapid and 2021-04-20 18:31:49Researchers have created a platform that can develop effective and highly specific peptide nucleic acid therapies for use against any bacteria within

Using engineering methods to track the imperceptible movements 2021-04-20 18:31:46A new study borrowed image-analysis methods from engineering to spot the minute movements of a stony coral.

The immune link between a leaky blood-brain barrier 2021-04-20 18:31:44Research points to the involvement of the immune system the brain as a contributor to mental disorders such as schizophrenia.

Helpful, engineered 'living' machines in the future? 2021-04-20 18:31:41Engineered, autonomous machines combined with artificial intelligence have long been a staple of science fiction, and often in the role of villain lik

Food allergies, changes to infant gut bacteria linked 2021-04-20 18:31:38Researchers have found a causal link between caesarean section birth, low intestinal microbiota and peanut sensitivity in infants, and they report the

Was Cascadia's 1700 earthquake part of a sequence 2021-04-20 16:09:12The famous 1700 Cascadia earthquake that altered the coastline of western North America and sent a tsunami across the Pacific Ocean to Japan may have

'Undruggable' cancer protein becomes druggable, thanks to shrub 2021-04-20 16:09:09A chemist has found a way to synthesize a compound to fight a previously 'undruggable' cancer protein with benefits across a myriad of cancer types.

Restoration efforts can brighten an ecosystem's future, but 2021-04-20 16:09:06An expansive project is examining the benefits, and limits, of environmental restoration on developed land after humans are done with it.

Deregulated US Government oversight on interstate waters leaves 2021-04-20 16:09:03Concern tends to ratchet up a notch when pollution enters the river runoff discussion on a national scale, specifically when smaller, navigable intras

'Dead clades walking': Fossil record provides new insights 2021-04-20 16:09:01Mass extinctions are known as times of global upheaval, causing rapid losses in biodiversity that wipe out entire animal groups. Some of the doomed gr

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Trump EPA Official Reportedly Blocked Warning About Carcinogenic 2021-04-16 21:08:50The Trump appointee told a local official not to release air quality data despite fears a toxic gas could create a Flint-like crisis, an inspector gen

Pentagon Confirms Leaked Photos, Video Of Unidentified Flying 2021-04-16 07:15:58A series of blinking, pyramid-shaped "unidentified aerial phenomena" were filmed by a Navy pilot over a U.S. destroyer off the coast of San Diego.

For 25 Years, Taxpayers Picked Up Polluters’ Superfund 2021-04-16 05:45:15Fees on oil producers and petrochemical companies once funded toxic waste cleanups. Republicans let them expire in 1995. Democrats want them back.

Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine In Limbo As 2021-04-14 19:45:23Health advisers declared Wednesday that they need more evidence to decide if a handful of unusual blood clots were linked to the shot.

Ivanka Trump Gets COVID-19 Vaccine 2021-04-14 18:00:08Donald Trump's daughter told The Associated Press that “getting vaccinated is our best way to beat this virus and protect ourselves and others.

Steak-umm Starts Bizarre Twitter Beef With Neil DeGrasse 2021-04-13 15:32:38Amazingly, many experts took the side of the processed meat product over the celebrity astrophysicist.

'Lost Golden City' Discovered In Egypt, Complete With 2021-04-12 04:12:56The 3,400-year-old city was found “untouched” and “left by the ancient residents as if it were yesterday.”

Test Approved On Brain Of Ex-NFL Player Who 2021-04-09 19:41:55The brain of Phillip Adams will be tested for a degenerative disease that has been shown to cause violent mood swings and other disorders.

Thousands Evacuated From Caribbean Island After Volcanic Eruption 2021-04-09 15:34:19Experts said the ash column at La Soufriere volcano on St. Vincent rose more than 20,000 feet high.

Hilarious Twitter Meme Reminds People 'What Vaccination Does 2021-04-08 13:58:12"Being vaccinated does NOT mean you can travel across disparate dimensions to find Laura Palmer decades in the past ... ” one person helpfully

Physicists Baffled And Thrilled By 2 Experiments That 2021-04-07 11:43:55The results suggest something could be wrong with the basic way physicists think the universe works.

5 States Responsible For Nearly Half Of New 2021-04-06 17:13:54New York, Michigan, Florida, Pennsylvania and New Jersey together reported 44% of the nation’s new infections from the coronavirus.

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New insights on inflammation in COVID-19 2021-04-21 00:00:00Severe cases of COVID-19 can involve extensive inflammation in the body, and clinicians have wondered if this state is similar to what are called cyto

Do school shootings have a copycat effect? 2021-04-21 00:00:00Following a school shooting, the risk for additional school shootings in the same and neighboring states increases in the next year, according to an a

Augmented reality in retail and its impact on 2021-04-21 00:00:00Augmented reality is an effective technology that marketers can use to improve sales.

Study reveals the complexity of microplastic pollution 2021-04-21 00:00:00Microplastics--small plastic pieces less than 5 millimeters in length--are ubiquitous in the environment, and they can have significant effects on wil

Music improves older adults' sleep quality 2021-04-21 00:00:00Listening to music before going to be can improve sleep quality among older adults, according to an analysis of all relevant published clinical trials

New analysis addresses fear of cancer recurrence 2021-04-21 00:00:00After undergoing treatment for cancer, patients may worry that the disease will recur. An analysis of studies published in Psycho-Oncology indicates t

Walk the dinosaur! New biomechanical model shows Tyrannosaurus 2021-04-21 00:00:00Researchers from the Netherlands have created a new approach to envision how dinosaurs walked. By modeling a T. rex tail as a suspension bridge, the s

Gaps in genetic knowledge affect kiwi conservation efforts 2021-04-21 00:00:00Kiwi are iconic birds that have been severely impacted by deforestation and predation from invasive mammals since the arrival of humans in New Zealand

A good night's sleep could do wonders for 2021-04-21 00:00:00The importance of getting a good night's sleep cannot be overstated. Lack of sleep can lead to a number of health problems and affect a woman's over

The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on international 2021-04-21 00:00:00An article published in Geographical Research examines how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted international higher education and the mobility of stude

NASA NeMO-Net video game helps researchers understand global 2021-04-21 00:00:00A new study has demonstrated how video games can be used as a citizen science approach to train artificial intelligence tools, with data contributing

Pharmacist-led programs help prevent medication harm in older 2021-04-21 00:00:00An analysis of published studies indicates that pharmacist-led efforts can reduce medication-related harms -- such as cognitive impairment, falls, dru

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