Articles of interest from across the scientific community.
Lord love a lefty: Left-handedness is associated with structural asymmetries across the cerebral cortex that are not heritable …
“Beyond logic there is only nonsense,” said Father Józef Bocheński as he waged battle against superstition, armed with rational philosophy …
Mountains and molehills are one and the same on neutron stars. The huge gravity of the ultra-dense objects limits peaks to mere fractions of millimeters …
Plain-tailed wrens sing marvelously coordinated duets. The key to their songwriting skills is the knack of knowing not to interrupt …
Much-hyped medication for deworming horses turns out to be considerably less effective when it comes to treating COVID‑19 …
In a world first, viable mouse eggs have been created from scratch, opening the door to new fertility treatments …
Space jam: Satellite megaconstellations are blocking astronomical observations and sparking debate about the right to quiet skies …
Science again accomplishes the unthinkable: Researchers have developed a way to make from water ice that is elastic and bendable …
Fireflies, like some schools of fish, synchronize their behavior. Their coordinated summer-night light shows are now scientifically explained …
In the search for ET life: Known geochemical processes can’t explain the levels of methane on Saturn’s moon Enceladus, but Earthlike microbial activity might …
Gut microbiome is known to be affected by diet, medications, and lifestyle. Researchers now find that gut microbiome is also heritable …
Alone and untethered in deep space: A mysterious population of planets may be floating free, unbound to any host star …
Almost ready for takeoff: Mounting evidence from Russia and many other countries suggests that the Sputnik COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective …
One black hole + one neutron star = a new kind of mash-up. Astronomers had previously seen mergers only of either two black holes or two neutron stars …
Caches from ancient Israel point to an Iron Age trend for collecting fossilized shark teeth from the Cretaceous …
Copyright © Inference 2024
ISSN #2576–4403