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Explore the underwater endurance of Indonesia's Bajau tribe, whose unique 'sea nomad gene' provides extraordinary diving capabilities. Discover their lifestyle, challenges and biological connection.
Dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico found to be tainted by human drugs including the opioid fentanyl, reveals Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi research, emphasizing increasing aquatic pollution.
Explore the celestial origins of Earth's water as this blog delves into new NASA findings from comet 67P. Uncover how isotopic analysis impacts our understanding of our planet's watery past.
Discover how scientists at Carnegie Institution unearth genes aiding microbes in gut localization, paving way for advanced, custom-made probiotics to enhance human health.
Discover the groundbreaking findings by Columbia and Karolinska Institutet researchers on a 'mini-brain' in the heart. This nuances our understanding of cardiac function and could alter cardiac disease treatment protocols. Explore the potential clinical implications here.
Explore insights from Dr. Srini Pillay on finding purpose in life, embracing uncertainty, valuing inquiry, and navigating existential angst, for a life rich in meaning.
Discover groundbreaking research from Japan revealing the nano-switch within the ferredoxin protein. This unique hydrogen atom could reshape our understanding of biological energy transactions.
Explore the impactful COVID-19 research on behavior changes in zoo-dwelling primates. Find out how lessened human presence affected gorillas, chimps, and baboons.
Explore how Google's quantum chip, Willow, reinvigorates multiverse theory debates within the scientific community while revolutionizing quantum technology.
A unique deep dive into the spade-toothed whale, world's most mysterious whale species, following a New Zealand carcass examination. Marine science, Maori wisdom and 3D technology offer new insight.
Discover Virginia Tech researchers' breakthrough in life's evolution timeline. The team, led by geobiologist Shuhai Xiao, unearthed pivotal insights into Earth's Proterozoic Eon, transforming our understanding of prehistoric life and setting the path for future explorations.
Explore the personality traits and life satisfaction levels that distinguish lifelong singles from those in long-term relationships, according to the latest research in Psychological Science. Unearth how societal pressures to wed can impact individual contentment, and the unique challenges faced by aging singles.
Explore the fascinating realm of "anauralia," a condition hindering the ability to mentally simulate sounds. Unearth the intricate neuroscience, creativity implications and heightened focus associated with this silent cognitive phenomenon.
Explore how our perceptions shape our life journey as per insights by Dr. Robert Puff. Uncover how cognitive biases, emotional response & ingrained beliefs impact our reality, and learn effective strategies for perspective shift through mindfulness and cognitive reappraisal.
Explore the groundbreaking discovery of a new extinct coelacanth species, Graulia branchiodonta, unearthed in France. Advanced imaging techniques reveal intriguing details about this ancient 'living fossil', offering new insights into marine life diversity and vertebrate evolution.
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Explore UCL's latest study on the positive impact of exercise and sleep on memory performance, revealing longer-lasting cognitive benefits than previously thought.
Explore the emerging science positing octopuses as Earth's future rulers. Dive into Ray Nayler's sci-fi vision, delve into the creature's uncommon intellect, and hypothetically map its evolutionary path.
Innovations at King's College leverage AI and machine learning to predict health outcomes via metabolic age estimation tools, revolutionizing our understanding of aging.
Discover Assistant Professor Akiko Frischhut's groundbreaking study on experiencing timelessness during advanced meditation, published in The Philosophical Quarterly.
Discover how prehistoric DNA, analyzed by a world-leading team of scientists, unravels mysteries of Indo-European language origins and ancestral movements across Europe and Asia.
Unravel the mystery of Woolly Mammoths' sudden extinction on Wrangel Island - new research highlights vital survival strategies, challenges long-held assumptions, and sheds light on future conservation efforts.
Survey reveals 16% of US adults prefer cannabis to prescription medications and alcohol for better sleep. Data shows a societal shift towards natural sleep aids, indicating broader acceptance of cannabis.
New study reveals potential negative impact of long-term pulsed electromagnetic fields on liver, immune health in rats, urging further research for public safety among rising EMF devices presence.
Discover the 1.5 million-year-old fossil tracks of Homo erectus and Paranthropus boisei near Kenya's Lake Turkana. Learn about early human predecessors' evolution and interactions.
Explore the fascinating world of aphantasia where visual imagination is limited. Discussing the impact on daydreams, mind-wandering and processing trauma, this study offers fascinating insights.
Discover the University of Bath's giant stride in nanotechnology, revolutionizing healthcare and energy sectors. Learn about the science of controlling individual molecules, improving pharmaceutical creation and energy solutions.
Unlocking ocean memory, University of Liverpool researchers reveal that the North Atlantic can 'remember' conditions for 10-20 years, reshaping climate forecasting accuracy.
Uncover the hidden benefits of dormancy in species survival amid environmental changes. Explore how hibernation aids in evolution and protects against extinction, with insights from groundbreaking research on diapause in nematodes.
Explore the underwater endurance of Indonesia's Bajau tribe, whose unique 'sea nomad gene' provides extraordinary diving capabilities. Discover their lifestyle, challenges and biological connection.
Dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico found to be tainted by human drugs including the opioid fentanyl, reveals Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi research, emphasizing increasing aquatic pollution.
Explore the celestial origins of Earth's water as this blog delves into new NASA findings from comet 67P. Uncover how isotopic analysis impacts our understanding of our planet's watery past.
Discover how scientists at Carnegie Institution unearth genes aiding microbes in gut localization, paving way for advanced, custom-made probiotics to enhance human health.
Discover the groundbreaking findings by Columbia and Karolinska Institutet researchers on a 'mini-brain' in the heart. This nuances our understanding of cardiac function and could alter cardiac disease treatment protocols. Explore the potential clinical implications here.
Explore insights from Dr. Srini Pillay on finding purpose in life, embracing uncertainty, valuing inquiry, and navigating existential angst, for a life rich in meaning.
Discover groundbreaking research from Japan revealing the nano-switch within the ferredoxin protein. This unique hydrogen atom could reshape our understanding of biological energy transactions.
Explore the impactful COVID-19 research on behavior changes in zoo-dwelling primates. Find out how lessened human presence affected gorillas, chimps, and baboons.
Explore how Google's quantum chip, Willow, reinvigorates multiverse theory debates within the scientific community while revolutionizing quantum technology.
A unique deep dive into the spade-toothed whale, world's most mysterious whale species, following a New Zealand carcass examination. Marine science, Maori wisdom and 3D technology offer new insight.
Discover Virginia Tech researchers' breakthrough in life's evolution timeline. The team, led by geobiologist Shuhai Xiao, unearthed pivotal insights into Earth's Proterozoic Eon, transforming our understanding of prehistoric life and setting the path for future explorations.
