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Researchers at Meta AI, Stanford University, Technische, Universität Dresden and the German Cancer Research Center (DFKZ) recently developed DIGIT Pinki, a miniature-sized sensor that can detect ... Read More

Scientists push new paradigm of animal consciousness, saying even insects may be sentient

Far more animals than previously thought likely have consciousness, top scientists say in a new declaration — including fish, lobsters and octopus. Recent research backs them up. Read More

Which scientists get mentioned in the news? Mostly ones with Anglo names, says study

News media play a key role in disseminating new scientific findings to the public ... In particular, East Asian- and African-named authors experience a 4 to 5 percentage-point drop in mention rates ... Read More

The science and art of challenging assumptions

Scientific literature, and by extension, our understanding of the world is built on a complex web of assumptions. But progress in both the natural and human sciences, often demands questioning ... Read More

Energy Issues News

Mar. 15, 2024 — In order to limit the increase in global average temperature to 1.5 C, it is essential to ... 25 years of satellite images yields the surprising finding that methane emissions ... Read More

Hey now, you’re a dead star. Meet Gaia, the Milky Way’s second-largest black hole.

A black hole named Gaia BH3, 33 times greater in size than the sun, was discovered 2,000 light years from Earth. The only other in our Milky Way galaxy, Sagittarius, is 26,000 light years away from ... Read More

Earth’s oldest known earthquake was probably triggered by plate tectonics

Finding evidence of such a giant earthquake so early in Earth’s roughly 4.5-billion-year history ... De Ronde, of GNS Science in Lower Hutt, New Zealand, had mapped the distribution of the ... Read More

Dogs News

with around 1.5 million in the UK and it is important that owners can recognize when their animal is in pain, and know when to seek help to protect their rabbit's welfare. New research has found ... Read More

The ‘Vibes’ Factor

Any election involving Donald Trump is destined to have a strong “vibes” component. Read More

And the gayest states according to the latest batch of Google searches are…

So far, in 2024, its 39 million residents have made approximately 45 million online searches relating to “Why am I gay?”, “Gay test” and “Gay quiz”. This was followed by Texas, where residents have ... Read More

Invasive Jorō spider is surprisingly tolerant of busy urban settings, according to new study

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. As the Jorō spider ... Read More

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April 16 (UPI) -- Riley Duren, a research scientist at the University of Arizona, explained how new satellites are changing ... unseen and only exists in scientific theory -- dark matter and ... Read More