4 years ago, Australian researchers at the CSIRO discovered that certain strains of the fungus Fusarium oxysporum were capable of extracting gold from their environment and incorporating it into their structure, thereby promoting their…
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Is Yellowstone Going To Erupt? New Research Reveals That the Volcano Is Venting – SciTechDaily
- Is Yellowstone Going To Erupt? New Research Reveals That the Volcano Is Venting SciTechDaily
- A sharp volatile-rich cap to the Yellowstone magmatic system Nature
- Using vibrations to see into Yellowstone’s magma reservoir Phys.org
- Is Yellowstone’s…
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Halley’s Comet Meteor Shower Starts This Weekend — Here’s When To Watch
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The Eta Aquariid meteor shower will begin on Saturday, April 19, 2025, peaking in the early hours of Tuesday, May 6. It’s known for its bright and fast-moving shooting stars resulting from Halley’s comet, the most famous comet of all,…
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Scientists Discover a Starless, Spinning Ghost
Astronomers may have just stumbled across a ghost galaxy hiding in plain sight — a small, starless, fast-moving cloud of gas that checks all the boxes for what’s known as a “dark galaxy.” And…
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To regenerate a head, you first have to know where your tail is
Before a critical point in development, the animals failed to close the wound made by the cut, causing the two embryo halves to simply spew cells out into the environment. Somewhat later, however, there was excellent…
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Earth’s magnetic field failed 41,000 years ago – forever changing human evolution
During a brief but dramatic chapter in Earth’s history about 41,000 years ago, the planet’s magnetic field nearly collapsed. What followed was a cascade of environmental and biological changes that may have shaped the course of human evolution.
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At least 10 billion stars in our galaxy can support habitable planets
Stellar corpses are supposed to cool, fade, and mind their own business. Yet a new climate‑modeling study hints that some of these faint objects – white dwarfs – could keep nearby planets toasty enough for liquid water to exist.
That…
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Joe Nickell, Paranormal Investigator and ‘Real-Life Scully,’ Dies at 80
Before Joe Nickell became, in his words, “the world’s only full-time professional paranormal investigator,” he was:
a magician
a blackjack dealer
a private investigator
a poet
a bingo caller
a riverboat manager
a professor of literature
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An Interesting Solution to the Hubble Tension: The Universe is Slowly Spinning – Universe Today
- An Interesting Solution to the Hubble Tension: The Universe is Slowly Spinning Universe Today
- Major Problem in Physics Could Be Fixed if The Whole Universe Was Spinning ScienceAlert
- A 500-Billion-Year Spin: The Tiny Cosmic Twist That Could…
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How crocodiles survived Earth’s biggest mass extinctions
Most people imagine crocodiles as relics from the dinosaur era – unchanged, prehistoric predators lurking in murky waters. But their survival story is much more complex.
New research from the University of Central Oklahoma and the University of…
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