Massive stars Astronomers commonly refer to massive stars as the chemical factories of the Universe. They generally end …
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Does a sensitive brain lead to people becoming raw and overwhelmed after months of a pandemic, compounded by …
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Up to 6.5 million Indigenous Australians used “superhighways” to navigate the continent tens of thousands of years ago. …
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Health
New Imaging Technique Captures How the Brain Moves in Stunning Detail
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesMagnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) images of the brain are usually meant to be static. But now, researchers from …
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Africa is often referred to as the cradle of humankind — the birthplace of our species, Homo sapiens. There …
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Few sites in the world preserve a continuous archaeological record spanning millions of years. Wonderwerk Cave, located in …
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HumansScience
Menacing Social Tensions Preceded Disruptions in Ancient Pueblo Societies
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesClimate problems alone were not enough to end ancient Pueblo societies in the southwestern United States. Drought is …
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When the four-decades-old Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 spacecraft entered interstellar space in 2012 and 2018, respectively, scientists …
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Discarded Ostrich Eggshells Provide Timeline for African Ancestors
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesArchaeologists have learned a lot about our ancestors by rummaging through their garbage piles, which contain evidence of …
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Space
The Mechanism That Generates Huge White Dwarf Magnetic Fields Discovered
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesA dynamo mechanism could explain the incredibly strong magnetic fields in white dwarf stars according to an international …