Articles of interest from across the scientific community.
Not bad for a Stone Age artist. At 12,000 years old, the oldest existing wooden sculpture hints at a complexity previously unthinkable for this epoch …
Even if the left hand doesn’t know what the right is doing, ultrasound can. A new study paves the way for methods in controlling prostheses with thought …
The best of variants? People infected with the B.1.351 COVID variant develop antibodies that fend off all variants, old and new …
Voices inside your head, echoes of things neurons said. A study finds that individual neurons talk to their neighbors to remember important short-term information …
Long posited, never seen, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons have now been directly observed in space, shedding light on how these molecules are formed …
Like ticking time bombs in space, white dwarf corpses could harbor enough uranium for a supernova with the power of 5 billion suns …
Back to the bed, please. Fishing boats that trawl the ocean floor release as much CO2 as the entire aviation industry …
No uterus? No problem. Researchers have kept mouse embryos alive for almost halfway through their normal gestation period in test tubes filled with nutrients …
Flow my tears, the organoid said. The first tear gland organoid has been made to weep on demand by a team of tearjerkers in Utrecht …
It’s not easy to write a love song. A lack of singing mentors in some Australian bird communities leads to bum notes, and diminished mating returns …
Je suis devenu la mort… New documents suggest French nuclear weapons tests in French Polynesia led to ten times more radiation exposure than was reported at the time …
Douglas Adams would be proud. Researchers used crowd-sourced computers to crack the sum of cubes problem for 42, and have now tackled an even harder number, 3! …
Detecting gravity on Earth is easy because Earth is heavy. An experiment has detected gravity on the smallest scale ever performed, between two gold spheres of 1 mm radius …
Hate to say I told you so: The Glashow resonance was finally observed this year, 60 years after Sheldon Lee Glashow predicted it …
Keep an eye on the eggs, they said. I’ll be back in a minute, they said. Fossilized remains of a dinosaur sitting on her nest of eggs have been discovered in China …
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