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Why Do We Have To Sleep?

…and how did it evolve in the first place? Tweet ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBSsleep Share on FB ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBSsleepFB ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Why do we sleep? We spend a third of our lives in slumber, but science has … Continue reading

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Scientists Are in a Race Against Time and Earth’s Rotation

The year 2020 may have felt like it lasted forever, but it was actually the shortest one in decades. In fact, it was 1.3 milliseconds shorter. The planet is now spinning faster than it has any time in the last … Continue reading

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Ryan Grim: Miami Condo Collapse EMBODIES Unchecked Capitalism And Runaway Climate Change

Ryan Grim breaks down the history of MSM’s coverage, or lack thereof, of the climate crisis. About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls … Continue reading

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Smartest Fish on Earth, Mormyridae, Seem To Talk Just Like Us

[…] Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about new discoveries in regards to a strange African fish that communicates using very complex electrical signals Paper: https://www.cell.com/current-biology/… Brain study and video used: https://www.cell.com/current-biology/… … Continue reading

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Oldest Known Plague Victim Was Just Discovered. It Was 4,000 Years Before Black Death

Patial skull of man who died of the plague, 5,000 years ago. (Dominik Göldner/BGAEU, Berlin) Five thousand years ago, a rodent bit a Stone Age hunter-gatherer. The creature carried a strain of pernicious bacteria called Yersinia pestis – the pathogen … Continue reading

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The Shocking Way Your Body Makes Electricity

Here’s a thought: What IS a thought? I know it involves my brain, and my brain is made of neurons. And my brain’s neurons are listening to other neurons all over my body. But how do those neurons actually work? … Continue reading

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Painted Lady butterflies make an extreme migration across the scorching Sahara desert | CNET

Meara Isenberg June 23, 2021 5:50 p.m. PT Monarchs aren’t the only butterflies with migratory muscle, a new study confirms.   After a 21-year study, an international team of researchers has presented strong evidence to suggest the Painted Lady butterfly … Continue reading

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How quantum mechanics help birds find their way

Some birds can sense Earth’s magnetic field, using it to navigate. But precisely how they do this has long remained a mystery. Now, researchers have confirmed that a protein found in bird eyes displays a quantum mechanical phenomenon which makes … Continue reading

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Herd of Wild Elephants Take an Adorable Nap Together After 500-Mile Journey

After trekking across 300 miles, these elephants are taking a well-deserved nap!   There is nothing like a well-deserved nap after a long day, and these elephants definitely deserved it. This herd of 15 wild Asian elephants embarked on a … Continue reading

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