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The oldest Neanderthal DNA of Central-Eastern Europe
Around 100,000 years ago, the climate changed abruptly and the environment of Central-Eastern Europe shifted from forested to open steppe/taiga habitat, promoting the dispersal...
Quantum light squeezes the noise out of microscopy signals
Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory used quantum optics to advance state-of-the-art microscopy and illuminate a path to detecting material...
Australian telescope finds no signs of alien technology in 10 million...
A radio telescope in outback Western Australia has completed the deepest and broadest search at low frequencies for alien technologies, scanning a patch of...
The mathematical values of Linear A fraction signs
A recent study by a team based at the University of Bologna, published in the Journal of Archeological Science, has shed new light on the...
Study analyzes the impact of carbon dioxide on Earth’s climate 30...
One way to make better predictions of global warming in the coming centuries is to look at climate change in the geological past.
In research...
METISSE offers new insights into the lives of massive stars
Massive stars are those larger than about 10 times the mass of the sun and are born far less often than their low-mass counterparts....
Devitrification demystified: Scientists show how glass crystallizes in real-time
Glass is amorphous in nature—its atomic structure does not involve the repetitive arrangement seen in crystalline materials. But occasionally, it undergoes a process called...
Ancient bony fish forces rethink of how sharks evolved
Sharks' non-bony skeletons were thought to be the template before bony internal skeletons evolved, but a new fossil discovery suggests otherwise.
The discovery of a...
Ethnic fears eroding democratic attitudes among Republicans, new research finds
Ethnocentric concerns about the growing political power and social influence of immigrants, African Americans and Latinos are undermining Republicans' commitment to long-held democratic norms,...
African wild dogs have vestigial first digit and muscular adaptations for...
Anatomists identify a vestigial first digit in the forelimb of the African wild dog and document anatomical adaptations to its unique lifestyle of long-distance...
Producing leather-like materials from fungi
Traditional leather and its alternatives are typically obtained from animals and synthetic polymers. Leather can be considered a co-product of meat production with both...