Beneath the Arctic’s frozen surface, tiny algae are defying the rules of biology.
Their survival…
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Tiny Arctic Organisms Are Defying the Rules of Biology
Image of an Arctic diatom, showing the actin filaments that run down its middle and enable its skating motion. Credit: Prakash Lab -
Space dust which forms planets and stars is spongier than thought – scientists
The international group of astronomers and astrochemists reviewed years’ of research to try and resolve a simple question – is cosmic dust porous?
These tiny dust grains are fundamental to astronomy and are found in the star-forming regions…
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Biologists Baffled by Never-Before-Seen Structure in a Tiny Organism
Scientists have identified a previously unknown tubular structure inside a symbiotic bacterium that lives within the Asian citrus psyllid. Credit: Shutterstock The research is opening new frontiers in pest control and evolutionary…
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How much can one trust ChatGPT?
How much can one trust ChatGPT? | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/ScienceChatGPT generates responses by predicting sequences of words learned during its training. Now, a new Israeli study shows that ChatGPT’s unpredictability may limit its…
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This Mysterious Creature Has the Most Chromosomes on Earth
Photograph of the Atlas blue butterfly, taken by Roger Vila, senior author on this paper. Credit: Dr. Roger Vila / The Institute of Evolutionary Biology The Atlas blue butterfly, with a record-breaking 229 pairs of chromosomes, is…
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Giant Stars With Black Holes Inside Them May Have Been Detected For The First Time : ScienceAlert
Some of the mysterious pinpricks of light at the dawn of the Universe could be a type of object we’ve never seen before.
According to a new analysis of a “little red dot” (LRD) nicknamed The Cliff, these unexplained objects could be…
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Brain Surgeon Shows Why AI Can Never Become Human – mindmatters.ai
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Causal Perturbation Theory Computes Scattering Amplitudes In Four-Dimensional Spacetime, Bridging Mathematical Physics And Theory
The challenge of consistently combining quantum mechanics and special relativity has long driven innovation in theoretical physics, yet a rigorous mathematical framework remains elusive for many calculations. H. A. C. Grande and J. C. A….
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