Nightjar wings reveal a trade-off between hunting slowly and traveling far
Phys.orgby Johan Joelsson·2d ago
Nightjar wings reveal a trade-off between hunting slowly and traveling far The European nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) is a nocturnal migratory bird that travels between Europe and southern...
Undersea Archaeologists Recover the Only Known Ring Engraved With the Lighthouse of Alexandria
Gizmodoby Matthew Phelan·2d ago
The entire island of Antirhodos, off the northern coast of Egypt and home to the royal seat of the ancient city of Alexandria’s Portus Magnus (“Great Harbor”), sank beneath the waves in 365 CE.
Scientists discover 5 hidden brain patterns behind depression
ScienceDaily·2d ago
Scientists discover 5 hidden brain patterns behind depression - Date: - October 9, 2026 - Source: - University of Helsinki - Summary: - Depression may not be one biological condition, but several...
NASA Just Made Nearly 1 TB of Artemis II Data Available to the Public
Wiredby Jorge Garay·2d ago
NASA has just released about 800 gigabytes of scientific data generated by the Artemis II mission.
Muscle Memory: The New Dodge Charger is a 550-HP Experiment in Controlled Excess
Esquire·2d ago
There are cars that transport you, cars that entertain you, cars that coddle you, cars that entice you, and cars that seem determined to engage your every sensibility.
Discovery marks the first detection of variable water clouds outside of the solar system
Phys.orgby Hannah Hindley·2d ago
Discovery marks the first detection of variable water clouds outside of the solar system A Jupiter-sized world just 7.5 light-years away is cloudy, chemically complex and, it turns out, more like...
Scientists create a lightsaber-like laser antenna that transmits radio waves
ScienceDaily·2d ago
Scientists create a lightsaber-like laser antenna that transmits radio waves - Date: - October 9, 2026 - Source: - North Carolina State University - Summary: - Scientists have demonstrated a...
New sensing method expands label-free particle detection beyond sensor surfaces
Phys.orgby Minerva Pappu·2d ago
New sensing method expands label-free particle detection beyond sensor surfaces Finding a single cancer cell in a tube of blood is a bit like finding a needle in a haystack.
Hubble Space Telescope may have found a planet born after its star died
ScienceDaily·2d ago
Hubble Space Telescope may have found a planet born after its star died - Date: - October 9, 2026 - Source: - NASA - Summary: - A strange chemical signature in old Hubble observations may point to...
3 unusual data sources you can use to build a "second brain" in Obsidian
How-To Geekby David J. Buck·2d ago
Building a comprehensive Obsidian Knowledge Base has become a discipline for me lately. I already use several different methods to build it.
NASA Demonstrates Next-Generation Heat Shield Technologies - NASA
NASAby Tara Friesen·2d ago
NASA is testing heat shields that can keep astronauts safe as they return from missions to the Moon and Mars in an unusual way: by taking out the trash.
Kīlauea's swelling summit helps scientists forecast lava fountain eruptions
Phys.orgby Krystal Kasal·2d ago
Kīlauea's swelling summit helps scientists forecast lava fountain eruptions Krystal Kasal Author Episodic lava fountaining is a rare volcanic behavior in which repeated, hours-long bursts of molten...
A baby tyrannosaur possibly cannibalized its dead relative
Popular Scienceby Andrew Paul·2d ago
Bitemarks on the fossilized jaw of a tyrannosaur called Albertosaurus appear to illustrate the first known example of scavenging raptors feasting on a much larger dinosaur The prehistoric snack...
Major airport monitoring arrivals over fears Russian died of plague
Mail Onlineby Luke Andrews·2d ago
New York has increased its surveillance and is monitoring passengers from Russia at one of its major airports after reports emerged from the country that a researcher died of the pneumonic plague.
How plant enzymes learned to tell mirror-image molecules apart
Phys.orgby Christine Xuan Müller·2d ago
How plant enzymes learned to tell mirror-image molecules apart Many naturally occurring molecules such as menthol or limonene exist in two mirror-image forms, known as enantiomers, that look almost...
Tiny marine microbe sheds new light on how little genetic machinery a cell needs to survive
Phys.orgby University·2d ago
Tiny marine microbe sheds new light on how little genetic machinery a cell needs to survive Scientists have discovered a previously unknown microorganism that has the smallest genome ever found and...
Scientists Find a Strange Chemical Loop That May Have Helped Life Get Started
ScienceAlertby Ivan Farkas·2d ago
Space rocks like Bennu contain key genetic ingredients such as sugar, which they delivered in explosive fashion to provide early Earth with another source of life-friendly materials.
How the Grand Canyon could have lost 1 billion years of geologic history
Science Newsby Lucas Van Wyk Joel·2d ago
In the Grand Canyon, rock layers preserve a relatively continuous record of Earth’s geologic history going back about 2 billion years.
Light reads electron spins inside porous crystals, opening path to quantum chemical sensors
Phys.orgby University·2d ago
Light reads electron spins inside porous crystals, opening path to quantum chemical sensors University of Glasgow researchers are part of an international collaboration that could lead to a new...
The Random Show — AI Super Assistants, Boner Pills, Dream Engineering, Wizards, Supplements, Books, and More (#886) - The Blog of Author Tim Ferriss
The Blog of Author Tim Ferrissby Tim Ferriss·2d ago
In this edition of The Random Show, I reunite with Kevin in L.A. to talk AI super assistants that run your life over text message, agentic shopping, beta-alanine for climbing endurance, walnuts and...
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