Scientists are being forced to evacuate the Halley VI Research Station in East Antarctica after a huge crack in the ice nearby doubled in length in less than three months.
https://telegra.ph/Antarctic-research-station-01-17
https://telegra.ph/Antarctic-research-station-01-17
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Antarctic research station
A giant ice crack is forcing the evacuation of the Halley Antarctic research station
Complex life might have come and gone on Earth long before the multicellular organisms we're familiar with today arose, a new study suggests.
https://telegra.ph/Life-01-18-2
https://telegra.ph/Life-01-18-2
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Life
Complex life could have existed on Earth at least once before
The genes that predispose people to attain higher levels of education have been in decline over the past 80 years, and researchers are suggesting that they’re now under negative selection, which could have a big impact on our species in the coming centuries.
https://telegra.ph/Natural-selection-01-18
https://telegra.ph/Natural-selection-01-18
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Natural selection
Natural selection is causing a decline in human 'education genes', say scientists
Meet The Glasses That Can Fix Colorblindness: https://telegra.ph/Colorblindness-01-18
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Colorblindness
A New Device Could Make Memory Implants a Reality
https://telegra.ph/Implants-01-18
https://telegra.ph/Implants-01-18
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Implants
Total Recall Memories are the faintest, most ethereal wisps of our neurophysiology — somehow, the firing of delicate synapses and the activation of neurons combine to produce the things we remember. The sum of our memories make us who we are; they are us…
New Antiproton Measurement Deepens Mystery Of Why The Universe Is Made Of Matter
https://telegra.ph/Antiproton-01-18
https://telegra.ph/Antiproton-01-18
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Antiproton
Studying antimatter and its properties does more than just provide cool ideas to science fiction writers, it could also help explain why the universe is made almost exclusively of matter and not the other way around. So far, however, we have come home empty…
SpaceX’s Big Freaking Rocket – The Full Story (G-Rated Version)
https://telegra.ph/SpaceX-01-19
https://telegra.ph/SpaceX-01-19
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SpaceX
👉 Join @science SpaceX’s Big Freaking Rocket – The Full Story (G-Rated Version)
Physicists say they've manipulated 'pure nothingness' and observed the fallout
https://telegra.ph/Physicists-01-19
https://telegra.ph/Physicists-01-19
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Physicists
Physicists say they've manipulated 'pure nothingness' and observed the fallout
The end of coal is near: China just scrapped 103 power plants
https://telegra.ph/end-of-coal-01-19
https://telegra.ph/end-of-coal-01-19
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end of coal
The end of coal is near: China just scrapped 103 power plants
Scientists just announced our best shot at ending antibiotic resistance to date
https://telegra.ph/antibiotic-01-21
https://telegra.ph/antibiotic-01-21
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antibiotic
Scientists just announced our best shot at ending antibiotic resistance to date
Testing the methods of neuroscience on computer chips suggests they are wanting
https://telegra.ph/NEUROSCIENCE-01-21
https://telegra.ph/NEUROSCIENCE-01-21
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NEUROSCIENCE
A cautionary tale about the promises of modern brain science NEUROSCIENCE, like many other sciences, has a bottomless appetite for data.
Soft exosuit economies: understanding the costs of lightening the load
https://telegra.ph/exosuit-01-22
https://telegra.ph/exosuit-01-22
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exosuit
A Harvard team quantifies significant metabolic energy savings gained from its wearable gait-improving robot 👉 Join @science
Forwarded from Inspiration. Creativity. Wonder.
It Turns Out That the Solar System Is Not at All Like We Think It Is
https://telegra.ph/Solar-System-01-22
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Solar System
The Earth is round, Mercury is the hottest planet, and the Sun is yellow. It would seem that these are all simple, undeniable facts known even to those with no real knowledge about astronomy. 👉Join @brightside_me
Scientists have engineered the first ever 'semi-synthetic' organisms, by breedingE. coli bacteria with an expanded, six-letter genetic code
https://telegra.ph/Organism-01-24
https://telegra.ph/Organism-01-24
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Organism
New organisms have been formed using the first ever 6-letter genetic code
Below is one of the most detailed full-disk photos of Earth ever taken - and the US government is now downloading a fresh version of it every 15 minutes.
https://telegra.ph/Earth-01-24
https://telegra.ph/Earth-01-24
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Earth
The most detailed 'full disk' view of Earth ever has been released - and it's incredible 👉 Join @science
This neutrino observatory began running experiments in April of 1996, studying solar and atmospheric neutrinos as well as searching for proton decay and supernovae in our galaxy: https://telegra.ph/Neutrino-observatory-01-24
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Neutrino observatory
If you ever find yourself hiking Mount Ikeno while in the city of Hida, Japan, just know that under your feet lies the Super-kamiokande. 👉 Join @science
The company that makes the world’s only commercially available quantum computers has released its biggest machine yet — and researchers are paying close attention.
https://telegra.ph/D-Wave-01-24
https://telegra.ph/D-Wave-01-24
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D Wave
D-Wave upgrade: How scientists are using the world’s most controversial quantum computer 👉 Join @science