Thyalacoleo carnifex, the ‘marsupial lion’ of Pleistocene Australia, was an adept hunter that got around with the help of a strong tail, according to a new study. These insights come …read more Source:: Science
Day: December 12, 2018
Why deep oceans gave life to the first big, complex organisms
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•Why did the first big, complex organisms spring to life in deep, dark oceans where food was scarce? A new study finds great depths provided a stable, life-sustaining refuge from …read more Source:: Science
The epoch of planet formation, times twenty
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•A team of astronomers has conducted ALMA’s first large-scale, high-resolution survey of protoplanetary disks, the belts of dust and gas around young stars. …read more Source:: Science
Deep-learning technique reveals ‘invisible’ objects in the dark
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•Small imperfections in a wine glass or tiny creases in a contact lens can be tricky to make out, even in good light. In almost total darkness, images of such …read more Source:: Science