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Cuttlefish Passed a Cognitive Test Originally Designed for Human Children | My Modern Met

By Madeleine Muzdakis on March 5, 2021   In this case, the marshmallow was shrimp. The common (European) cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis). If you sat in front of a delicious marshmallow, would you be able to wait to eat it? What … Continue reading →

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7 Ways To Pull Carbon From The Atmosphere | Random Thursday

If we are ever going to return the atmosphere to pre-industrial levels, we have to take out some of the carbon we’ve already put into the sky. Still, carbon capture is a controversial topic and one that many people know … Continue reading →

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An introduction to British Bats

A brief introduction to British Bats http://www.isabelline.co.uk

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Space Hurricanes Exist And One Was Just Found Above Earth

Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about a discovery of a new phenomenon known as space hurricane. Paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s4146…​ Video credit, NASA: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4FSg…​

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Physicists believe faster-than-light travel is indeed possible with new warp drive | ZME Science

by Tibi Puiu March 3, 2021 Digital art by Les Bossinas. Warp drives aren’t such a crazy idea after all. Scientists have often turned to fiction for inspiration about what secrets of nature they could unlock. Some of the most … Continue reading →

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How Viruses Evolved

[…] Viruses are tiny and are often not even considered to be living but they still have a massive impact on life and life’s history, in fact they may be so historical that they predate cellular life. Sources: https://www.nature.com/scitable/topic…​ https://www.nature.com/scitable/blog/…​

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Prelude to a Revolution | Antibodies Series Part 1

You may have heard a lot of talk about antibodies lately, especially in relation to vaccines. We wanted to tackle this important subject, but these tiny objects are deceptively complex! So, this is the first of three episodes in a … Continue reading →

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When Is Now?

When is now? Seems like a pretty simple question… just look at your watch. But do you and I share the same “now”? Let’s journey from Einstein’s thought experiments about relativity to cutting edge neuroscience research to try and answer … Continue reading →

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This is Not a Star Map, It’s a Map Of Massive Black Holes

Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about a newly created star map that actually shows thousands of black holes instead. Paper: https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/pdf…​

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Scientists Just Proved the Existence of ‘Liquid Glass’

First predicted nearly 20 years ago, researchers have finally (and accidentally) proved the existence of a new state of matter: ‘liquid glass’. » Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker​ » Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist​ » Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.com​ Glass is … Continue reading →

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