Science
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Neanderthal Babies Were Apparently Built Different and Reached Toddler Size in Only Six Months - ZME Science
A 50,000-year-old infant skeleton reveals our extinct cousins grew up surprisingly fast to survive
New Triassic Dinosaur Species Identified in New Mexico - Sci.News
A new genus and species of carnivorous herrerasaurian dinosaur has been described from an incomplete but well-preserved skull found in northern New Mexico, the United States.
Archaeologists Uncover Hidden 9,000-Year-Old Lost World Beneath the Great Lakes - Indian Defence Review
Deep beneath the waters of the Great Lakes, archaeologists have uncovered a 9,000-year-old lost world, holding secrets of an ancient civilization long forgotten by time.
Nasa Shuts Off Instrument On Voyager 1 To Keep Spacecraft Operating - NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) (.gov)
To conserve power, engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory needed to turn off one of the science instruments on the most distant spacecraft ever built.
New planet named Enaiposha is unlike anything in our solar system - Earth.com
A newly-discovered planet named Enaiposha, GJ 1214 b, is unlike anything found in our own solar system, similar to a "super-Venus"
NASA Plans to Start a Fire on the Moon in First-of-Its-Kind Experiment - Gizmodo
As humanity prepares to land on the moon in future Artemis missions, NASA's combustion tests will be critical to assuring astronaut safety.
Not Even the Largest Cosmic Objects Can Escape Newton and Einstein, Study Finds - Gizmodo
The findings further cement the influence of dark matter over the universe.
Nature Might Pulse to a Universal Rhythm – 2 Beats Per Second - ScienceAlert
A surprising number of creatures across a wide swath of sizes, species, and communication methods all seem to time their signals to the same basic beat.
'Tall waves moving in slow motion': Here's how oily oceans on Saturn's giant moon Titan may behave - Space
Waves on Titan's hydrocarbon lakes could easily reach 10 feet tall, or greater.
Rare Comet Visible Over Connecticut This Month: When, Where To Look - Patch
Astronomers say Comet PanSTARRS R3 could be visible before sunrise, but timing and conditions will be key.
Scientists Discover a Hidden Giant Magma Reservoir Nestled Just 15 Kilometers Beneath Tuscany's Surface - The Daily Galaxy
A massive magma reservoir is secretly waiting beneath Italy’s peaceful landscape. With no eruptions in sight, scientists are scrambling to figure out why this enormous force remains dormant.
Artemis II pilot describes landing in Orion: "From intense to pure elation" - Ars Technica
I've been thinking about reentry for three straight years."
Cat makes a room-length leap over owner's head in one bound - Boing Boing
A security camera caught a cat launching from one end of an apartment to the other, sailing over its owner's head.
A Group of Students Discovers a Tiny Star with Almost No Metals That Shouldn’t Be in the Milky Way - The Daily Galaxy
A tiny star with almost no metals has just been found in the Milky Way, but it’s from somewhere else entirely.
Scientists Claim Universe Has Seven Hidden Dimensions That Solve Black Holes’ Biggest Mystery - Yahoo
Scientists propose seven-dimensional universe model where black holes leave tiny remnants that preserve information and could explain dark matter.