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Last Word On Nothing - 10 hours 46 min agoSee those little round plants? The flat ones? They’re ferns. Ferns! Did you even know ferns came like that? Not a frond in sight? Little flat discs? Well, they do! They grow in many, many wet places in Japan, often among the wee mosses and lichens, which means I’d seen them for a long time […] The post Snapshot: Funny little ferns appeared first on The Last Word On Nothing .
The kit was rescued from a bin in Wales and is now being looked after at Vale Wildlife Hospital.
A stone causeway, now underwater, leads from the loch shore to the island...
Australian Geographic - 15 hours 31 min agoNeither a true possum nor a honeyeater, everything about this minute marsupial will raise your eyebrows. The post The extraordinary life of the honey possum appeared first on Australian Geographic .
Australian Geographic - 16 hours 39 min agoThroughout this 40th anniversary year of Australian Geographic we're looking back at a selection of stories we've run over the decades. This abridged excerpt is from a feature in AG 25, in Jan Mar 1992. The post FROM THE ARCHIVE: Triumph on K2 appeared first on Australian Geographic .
Nature - 18 hours 46 min agoThe group of rodent viruses can cause disease in humans, but cases are rare.
Nature - 18 hours 46 min agoBombing of Iran's civilian infrastructure has damaged universities, destroyed thousands of books and manuscripts, amid a government-imposed Internet blackout, some of the country's researchers have told Nature.
Nature - 18 hours 46 min agoBy accelerating the identification of DNA sequences that control gene expression, assays are revealing the hidden grammar of the regulatory genome and giving scientists the means to rewrite it...
The island is situated in a loch on the Isle of Lewis.
Artificial intelligence is edging into territory that has long kept biodefense experts up at night. As microbiologist and federal biosecurity adviser Dr. David Relman tells the New York Times , in a test run for a major AI company, a chatbot not only laid out how to tweak a dangerous pathogen...
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Germany's most-watched whale saga has a new chapter: Timmy is finally back in the North Sea. The roughly 40-foot humpback, stuck for weeks in the Baltic and written off as doomed in early April, was released Saturday in the North Sea following what the New York Times reports was the...
A damaged home in Enid, Okla., on April 24, after a tornado ripped through the night before.
Crushing soda cans for science, why dolphins swim so fast, how urine helps mushrooms communicate, and more...
A juvenile humpback washed ashore in Oregon. Could anybody help it?...
Retraction Watch - 2 days 8 hours agoIf your week flew by we know ours did catch up here with what you might have missed. The week at Retraction Watch featured: In case you missed the news, the Hijacked Journal Checker now has more than 400 entries. The Retraction Watch Database has over 64,000 retractions. Our list of COVID-19 retractions … Continue reading Weekend reads: A retraction for top cancer researcher; paper mill ads paired to IEEE proceedings; about that study on ChatGPT and learning...
AI wildlife deepfakes are flooding social media, even targeting celebrity eagles Jackie and Shadow. Experts warn the "AI slop" poses real-world danger for animals and people.
An original photo print of the Lac La Belle docked at Marquette, Mich., in 1866.
Free-living amoebae are emerging as a global health concern, fueled by warming temperatures and outdated water systems. While many are harmless, some can cause deadly infections and even protect other dangerous microbes. Their ability to survive heat and disinfectants makes them especially hard to control. Scientists say improved surveillance and water treatment are urgently needed.
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