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[ad_1] Scientists have created an evolutionary model to predict how animals should react in stressful situations. Almost all organisms have fast-acting stress responses, which help them respond to threats, but being stressed consumes energy and chronic stress can be harmful. The new study – led by an international team that …

[ad_1] According to new research published today, ancient deep-sea creatures called radiodont had an incredible vision that likely led an evolutionary arms race. The international study, led by Professor John Paterson of the University of New England’s Palaeoscience Research Center, in collaboration with the University of Adelaide, the South Australian …

[ad_1] After a year of preliminary design and several revisions, NASA confirmed the Caltech-led Lunar Trailblazer mission to proceed with final design and construction. Selected in June 2019 with delivery of the flight system scheduled in October 2022, the Lunar Trailblazer mission aims at one of the most surprising discoveries …

[ad_1] Kirsten Siebach has to persevere a little longer, waiting for her ship to arrive. That ship is in space and is carrying a rover called Perseverance to Mars. And Siebach, a Martian geologist at Rice University, is now one of 13 scientists recently selected by NASA to help run …

[ad_1] Sensors that track everything from infection in the lungs to using WiFi on a crowded college campus are poised to enhance our understanding and approach to improving human health on many levels, a trend that has been accelerated by challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, researchers and experts said at …

[ad_1] Investigators say mankind’s oldest sculptures could be linked to climate change, diet One of the first examples of art in the world, the enigmatic statuettes of “Venus” sculpted some 30,000 years ago, have intrigued and perplexed scientists. for nearly two centuries. Now a researcher at the University of Colorado …

[ad_1] If you want to understand a part of Earth’s galactic history, such as whether it passed close to a supernova on its way around our galaxy, you may be able to find the answer in the crystalline structure of a rock, according to the University of Michigan. she studies. …

[ad_1] Atomic scale image of two interacting silicon donors. Image: CQC2T Australian researchers have determined the “sweet spot” for the positioning of qubits to achieve high-precision quantum computers. The research, published today in Nature Communications, showed that precision positioning has proven essential for the development of robust interactions – or …

[ad_1] When it comes to water and Mars, there is good news and not so good news. The good news: there is water on Mars! The not so good news? There is water on Mars. The red planet is very cold; the non-frozen water is almost certainly full of salt …

[ad_1] Hurricanes, pollution, disease, bleaching and the effects of an ever-warming planet all have a negative impact on the health of coral reefs around the world. However, those in the Caribbean are facing a new threat: an aggressive, golden-brown, crust-like algae that is rapidly invading shallow coral reefs. Algae, known …