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Can Consciousness be Explained by Quantum Physics?
One of the most important open questions in science is how our consciousness is established. In the 1990s, long before winning the 2020 Nobel Prize i…
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Dozens of Baby Hawks Jumped to their Deaths from Nests in Oregon amid Heatwave: ‘They had no choice’
The calls flooded into Blue Mountain Wildlife first thing in the morning Monday, June 28 — dozens of baby hawks, desperate to escape the blast of ear…
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Past, Present and Future Stars that Can See Earth As a Transiting Exoplanet
Recently, two American astronomers identified 29 nearby exoplanets that may have harbored advanced civilizations that have been monitoring life on …
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More Than a Million Tourist Traveled to See Firefly's Luminous Displays, And the Result was a Decrease in their Numbers by 80%
Amphawa , a village located an hour's drive southwest of Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, at the bend of the Mae Klong River. Until recently, …
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Climate Changed the Size of our Bodies and, to Some Extent, our Brains
Researchers from Germany and the UK who gathered measurements of body and brain size for over 300 fossils of ancient humans across the globe have f…
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Mystery Star Explained by New Type of Massive Cosmic Explosion 10x More Energetic Than a Supernova
Until recently it was thought neutron star mergers were the only way heavy elements (heavier than zinc) could be produced. These mergers involve th…
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Scientists Finally Solve Mystery Of Jupiter’s Spectacular Auroras
Scientists have solved the decades-long mystery over how Jupiter produces regular-as-clockwork auroras of X-ray light. The X-rays are part of the gig…
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Extinct Human Species That May Replace Neanderthals As Our Closest Relatives
A near-perfectly preserved ancient human fossil known as the Harbin cranium sits in the Geoscience Museum in Hebei GEO University. The largest of …
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Dark Matter Could Be Responsible For Supermassive Black Holes At The Dawn Of Time
As scientists gain greater ability to peer deeper and deeper into the Universe, we've been finding something very surprising: Supermassive blac…
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NASA Recent Study Finds Earth's Energy Imbalance Has Doubled In Just 14 Years
A new study found that the planet has been storing in its atmosphere since 2005 large amounts of heat in an unprecedented and alarming way, which l…
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European Bison Could Be The 'Natural Firefighters' That Help Reduce The Risk Of Wildfires
Wildfires in Spain raze an average of nearly 100,000 hectares a year. And the problem is only getting worse. In the southern region of Andalusia, t…
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Gravitational Waves Reveal The First Known Mergers Of A Black Hole And Neutron Star
A billion years ago, long before the dawn of complex life on Earth, a black hole several times more massive than the sun engulfed the collapsed cor…
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Plant-based Spider Silk Could Replace Single-use Plastics In Many Consumer Products
Researchers, from the University of Cambridge, created a polymer film by mimicking the properties of spider silk, one of the strongest materials in…
