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  • T. Rex: Asian Ancestors Migrated to North America

    T. Rex: Asian Ancestors Migrated to North America

    New research suggests T. Rex's ancestors migrated from Asia to North America. Climate changes and extinction events likely influenced their massive size during the Late Cretaceous period.


    Mountain Hydrogen: A New Untapped Energy Source?

    Mountain Hydrogen: A New Untapped Energy Source?

    Geologic hydrogen found under mountains may be a new source of clean energy. Research suggests large amounts of hydrogen may be produced under mountain ranges via serpentinisation.


    Bone Collector Caterpillar: Camouflage & Carnivorous Diet

    Bone Collector Caterpillar: Camouflage & Carnivorous Diet

    The bone collector caterpillar is a rare carnivorous species, camouflaging itself with insect parts. Found only in a small area of Oahu, it's older than the island itself and remarkably avoids spider predation.


    UK Government AI Chatbot: Transparency Concerns Arise

    UK Government AI Chatbot: Transparency Concerns Arise

    UK civil servants are using an AI chatbot (Redbox) raising transparency questions. Experts worry about bias, accuracy, and government openness regarding AI's role in decision-making. Data retention also raises concern.


    Ear Wiggling: Ancient Muscles Still Active!

    Ear Wiggling: Ancient Muscles Still Active!

    Human ear-moving muscles, remnants of our ancestors, are surprisingly active. Research explores their potential role in hearing and future hearing-aid tech. Ear wiggling varies widely among individuals.


    AI Task Completion: Measuring AI’s Growing Capabilities

    AI Task Completion: Measuring AI’s Growing Capabilities

    Researchers gauge AI by task completion time vs. humans, revealing rapid progress in AI's 'attention span'. AI could automate a month of software development by 2032, enhancing efficiency and workloads.


    Ancient DNA: Chernobyl Survivors & Genetic History Research

    Ancient DNA: Chernobyl Survivors & Genetic History Research

    Exploring ancient DNA reveals secrets of Chernobyl survivors' resilience and human history. Analyzing genomes helps understand past migrations, diseases, and adaptations for future insights.


    Ghost Forests: Coastal Transformation & Marsh Encroachment

    Ghost Forests: Coastal Transformation & Marsh Encroachment

    Rising sea levels and saltwater intrusion are creating ghost forests as woodlands die and marshes expand. This shift impacts carbon storage and coastal ecosystem services. Understanding this transformation is crucial.


    Dust Obscured Black Hole Mass: JWST Recalibration

    Dust Obscured Black Hole Mass: JWST Recalibration

    JWST observations reveal dust obscured a black hole (LID-568), leading to overestimation of its mass and accretion rate. Recalculation using infrared light provides a more accurate mass estimation.


    Ovarian Cysts: Types, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

    Ovarian Cysts: Types, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

    Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs on or in the ovaries. Learn about types like functional cysts and PCOS, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options, including surgery. Ovarian cyst, menstrual cycle.


    QNodeOS: A Universal Quantum Computer Operating System

    QNodeOS: A Universal Quantum Computer Operating System

    QNodeOS, a new operating system, allows various quantum computers to connect and run programs universally, regardless of their qubit type. It combines classical and quantum processing for distributed quantum computing and quantum networking.


    Giant Mosasaur Fossil Found: Sea Dragon Discovery!

    Giant Mosasaur Fossil Found: Sea Dragon Discovery!

    A massive Mosasaurus hoffmanni vertebra fossil, potentially the largest in Mississippi, has been discovered. This sea dragon ruled the Cretaceous seas, preying on fish, sharks and other mosasaurs.