A mystery surrounding the space around our solar system is unfolding thanks to evidence of supernovae found in deep-sea sediments. …read more Source:: Science
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Scientists discover volcanoes on Venus are still active
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•A new study identified 37 recently active volcanic structures on Venus. The study provides some of the best evidence yet that Venus is still a geologically active planet. …read more Source:: Science
Massive prehistoric circle near Stonehenge
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•Archaeologists have discovered a major new prehistoric monument only a short distance away from Stonehenge. Fieldwork and analysis have revealed evidence for 20 or more massive, prehistoric shafts, measuring more …read more Source:: Science
Study finds evidence for existence of elusive ‘metabolon’
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•Scientists have long hypothesized the existence of enzyme clusters, or ‘metabolons,’ in facilitating various processes within cells. Researchers have now directly observed functional metabolons involved in generating purines, the most …read more Source:: Science
NASA missions help reveal the power of shock waves in a nova explosion
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•Unparalleled observations of a nova outburst in 2018 by a trio of satellites, including two NASA missions, have captured the first direct evidence that shock waves powered most of the …read more Source:: Science
Traces of ancient rainforest in Antarctica point to a warmer prehistoric world
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•Researchers have found evidence of rainforests near the South Pole 90 million years ago, suggesting the climate was exceptionally warm at the time. …read more Source:: Science
Oldest ever human genetic evidence clarifies dispute over our ancestors
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•Genetic information from an 800,000-year-old human fossil has been retrieved for the first time. The results shed light on one of the branching points in the human family tree, reaching …read more Source:: Science
Hubble finds best evidence for elusive mid-sized black hole
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•Astronomers have found the best evidence for the perpetrator of a cosmic homicide: a black hole of an elusive class known as ‘intermediate-mass,’ which betrayed its existence by tearing apart …read more Source:: Science
Neanderthals ate mussels, fish, and seals too
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•Over 80,000 years ago, Neanderthals fed themselves on mussels, fish and other marine life. The first evidence has been found by an international team in the cave of Figueira Brava …read more Source:: Science
COVID-19 coronavirus epidemic has a natural origin
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•An analysis of public genome sequence data from SARS-CoV-2 and related viruses found no evidence that the virus was made in a laboratory or otherwise engineered. …read more Source:: Science