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Science Is Reconsidering Evolution
Richard Dawkins’ Selfish Gene faces a formidable challenge as biophysicist Denis Noble makes a case for an evolution driven by purpose, intention and a collective intelligence of organisms. ▶️ Read the article on Forbes.com https://rb.gy/db2ahv ▶️ Subscribe here: https://rb.gy/qqo0i ▶️ … Continue reading
How a Kitchen Mishap Changed Science Forever
Whoever said baking is a science definitely knew what they were talking about. In this episode of Fascinating Fails, we explore how a kitchen tip that changed science forever owes its accidental beginnings to ancient cooking traditions. Plus…a trip to … Continue reading
Why Europe and America’s dying forests could be good news
Germany is losing its forests, FAST. In the central Harz region, over 90 percent of spruce trees are dead or dying because of climate change and insect damage. But this isn’t necessarily bad news. Instead of the former monoculture forest, … Continue reading
The Rare Disorder That Turns Everyone Else Into Demons
[….] Prosopometamorphopsia is an extremely rare disorder of facial processing that makes other people’s faces look demonic or seem to melt. But in the process of treating these people, we can also learn how our brain understands what a face … Continue reading
Functional Morphology (ANATOMY) Encore with Dr. Joy Reidenberg | alie ward
Ever poked at roadkill? Watched videos of whales exploding? Drooled over a curio cabinet full of claws & bones? Peered into a jar with a pickled toad? Then this one is for you. Whether you’ve heard it before or are … Continue reading
Silent Sea | Twenty Thousand Hertz – The stories behind the world’s most recognizable and interesting sounds.
Whale songs are some of the most beautiful, cathartic sounds in nature. These extraordinary creatures use sound to socialize, to mate, to find food, and avoid predators. But for aquatic animals, the sounds of human activity can be absolutely devastating. … Continue reading
Incredible Discovery of an Entirely New Organelle That Fixes Nitrogen
Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about a never before seen organelle found in life called nitroplast Links: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/s… Coccolithophores: • Coccolithophore Evolution Is Driven B… #nitroplast #bacteria #biology 0:00 Complexity of … Continue reading
Exploring the Mysterious Alphabet of Sperm Whales
MIT News: https://news.mit.edu/2024/csail-ceti-… Paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s4146… Project CETI: https://www.projectceti.org/ Authors: Daniela Rus (MIT CSAIL), Antonio Torralba (MIT CSAIL), Jacob Andreas (MIT CSAIL), Pratyusha Sharma (MIT CSAIL), Shane Gero (Project CETI), Roger Payne (Project CETI), and David F. Gruber (Project CETI) Videographer: … Continue reading