Hippos, today restricted to sub-Saharan Africa, survived in central Europe far longer than previously assumed. Analyses of bone finds demonstrate that hippos inhabited the Upper Rhine Graben sometime between approximately 47,000 and…
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Fungi in deadwood help orchids grow in the dark
In a forest, death feeds life. A fallen tree doesn’t end a story – it starts another. Beneath damp bark and soft moss, fungi grow, feed, and connect.
Scientists at Kobe University discovered that these fungi don’t just recycle wood; they…
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Ariane 6 – made in Switzerland
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Oldest living animal ever found suggests Atlantic Ocean is close to tipping point, say scientists
Scientists studying clam and cockle shells have found signs that the currents in the Atlantic Ocean may be approaching a “tipping point”, which could have significant consequences for climate patterns.
The researchers studied the layers of
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Mysterious Anomaly in Pacific Ocean Hints at Nearby Supernova Explosion : ScienceAlert
An unexpected deep-sea deposit may be the smoking gun from a nearby star that exploded as a supernova in the relatively recent past.
Earlier this year, a team of scientists in Germany discovered a strange spike in beryllium-10 in the seafloor…
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They’re smaller than dust, but crucial for Earth’s climate
Smaller than a grain of dust and shaped like minute discs, coccolithophores are microscopic ocean dwellers with an outsized influence on the planet’s climate. These tiny algae remove carbon from seawater, release oxygen, and create delicate…
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UTA Physicist Wins $1.3M Grant For Neutrino Research
UTA physicist Ben Jones will study tiny ghost-like neutrinos that could unlock the universe’s secrets. (UTA Photo) Ben Jones, associate professor of physics at The University of Texas at Arlington, has been named to the 2025 cohort of…
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