The U.S. National Science Foundation is providing half of $15 million in funding to establish the new Center for Advancing Elementary Science through Assessment, Research, and Technology (CAESART) to address the nationwide availability of high… The U.S. National Science Foundation is providing half of $15 million in funding to establish the new Center for Advancing …
Northern sea robins are formidable marine hunters, and they owe their success to modified fin rays that let them find prey buried in the seabed Northern sea robins are formidable marine hunters, and they owe their success to modified fin rays that let them find prey buried in the seabed Northern sea robins are formidable marine …
These fish have evolved legs that can find and taste buried food Read More »
It has become trivially easy to use artificial intelligence to edit images or generate video to remove unwanted objects or beautify scenes, but doing so leads to people misremembering what they have seen It has become trivially easy to use artificial intelligence to edit images or generate video to remove unwanted objects or beautify scenes, …
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In a new study, a team of U.S. National Science Foundation-supported researchers suggests that 4 billion years ago, plate tectonics likely looked closer to what we experience today than previously thought. The team published its findings in the… In a new study, a team of U.S. National Science Foundation-supported researchers suggests that 4 billion years …
It has become trivially easy to use artificial intelligence to edit images or generate video to remove unwanted objects or beautify scenes, but doing so leads to people misremembering what they have seen It has become trivially easy to use artificial intelligence to edit images or generate video to remove unwanted objects or beautify scenes, …
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Replacing some existing vegetable oil crops with camellia oil could boost production while reducing environmental impacts such as greenhouse gas emissions Replacing some existing vegetable oil crops with camellia oil could boost production while reducing environmental impacts such as greenhouse gas emissions Replacing some existing vegetable oil crops with camellia oil could boost production while reducing …
Camellia oil could be the greenest cooking oil – and the healthiest Read More »
A distant planet should have been consumed when its star expanded to become a red giant, perhaps offering insights into planetary migration A distant planet should have been consumed when its star expanded to become a red giant, perhaps offering insights into planetary migration A distant planet should have been consumed when its star expanded to …
Planet in the ‘forbidden zone’ of dead star could reveal Earth’s fate Read More »
DNA and genealogical evidence reveal, for the first time, the identity of cannibalised remains recovered from the Franklin expedition DNA and genealogical evidence reveal, for the first time, the identity of cannibalised remains recovered from the Franklin expedition DNA and genealogical evidence reveal, for the first time, the identity of cannibalised remains recovered from the Franklin …
We now know who was cannibalised on the doomed Franklin expedition Read More »
A flurry of studies has found microplastics in nearly every organ in the human body, from the brain to the testicles. But very few have revealed whether these tiny bits of plastic impact our health A flurry of studies has found microplastics in nearly every organ in the human body, from the brain to the …
How much should we worry about the health effects of microplastics? Read More »
It seems to be more energy efficient for emus to keep one foot on the ground when running at a moderate pace, and the same may have been true for dinosaurs It seems to be more energy efficient for emus to keep one foot on the ground when running at a moderate pace, and the …
Dinosaurs may have run like emus by keeping one foot on the ground Read More »