A New Look at The Dodo Changes Our View of This Iconic, Unique Creature
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Russia says it intercepted more than 150 Ukrainian drones in ‘massive’ raid
Ukraine launches one of the biggest aerial attacks on Russia since the full-scale war began, including capital Moscow.
Germany’s far-right party likely to make gains in eastern region elections
Alternative for Germany (AfD) is likely to dominate Thuringia and Saxony, in a blow for Chancellor Scholz's alliance.
Leclerc delivers home Formula One win for Ferrari at Italian Grand Prix
Charles Leclerc delivers Ferrari's first home Formula One win at Monza in five years.
Amid Israel’s war on Gaza, cyclist Alaa al-Daly fights for a shot at glory
The Gaza Sunbirds para-cycling group have overcome war and personal adversity for a chance to compete internationally.
Amyloids May Not Cause Alzheimer’s: Quantum Effect in the Brain Challenges Conventional Wisdom
A unique quantum effect in biology may hold the key to deciphering a common indicator of Alzheimer’s disease, challenging existing assumptions about the condition and guiding the quest for a cure. Amyloid fibrils are fibrous protein structures in the brain,
High-Energy Collisions Unveil New Clues to the Universe’s Origins
New findings show that parton energy loss in quark-gluon plasma decreases with temperature, providing new insights into early universe physics and jet quenching processes. Researchers in high-energy physics have identified how high-energy partons lose energy in nucleus-nucleus collisions, an essential
Unlocking the Secrets of Earth’s Most Resilient Creatures: New Fossils Reveal 500-Million-Year-Old History
Harvard scientists have discovered a new tardigrade species in amber, offering insights into their evolutionary history and survival strategies. Tardigrades, also known as “water bears,” are eight-legged microscopic organisms known for their incredible resilience. These remarkable micro-animals can survive anything
From Cancer to Brain Health: A New Alzheimer’s Treatment Emerges
IDO1 inhibitors, drugs originally aimed at cancer, show potential in treating Alzheimer’s by improving brain metabolism. This could lead to therapies that not only manage but potentially reverse aspects of neurodegenerative diseases. Cancer Drugs and Alzheimer’s Research According to a
Boom Supersonic's XB-1 prototype aces 2nd test flight
The flight tested the vehicle's landing gear and roll damper for improved handling.
Defense system common to all life came from 'Asgard'
Defense systems found in all complex life, including the human body, came from primeval microbes known as 'Asgards.'
Space photo of the week: Milky Way's galactic twin captured by Dark Energy Camera
NGC 6744 is a spiral galaxy bigger than, but otherwise very similar to, our own. NASA has dubbed the large spiral galaxy the Milky Way’s ‘big brother’.
Israel recovers bodies of six hostages, including Hersh Goldberg-Polin
Hersh Goldberg-Polin, a native of Berkeley, and five other hostages were killed in Gaza shortly before a planned rescue attempt by Israeli forces, the army said.