Title: A Bimodal Metallicity Distribution Function in The Ultra-Faint Dwarf Galaxy Reticulum II
Authors: Alice M. Luna, Alexander P. Ji, Anirudh Chiti, Joshua D. Simon, Daniel D. Kelson, Minsung Go, Guilherme Limberg, Ting S. Li, and…
Category: 7. Science
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Cockroaches change choices when under stress
Cockroaches are often seen as creatures that react without thinking, but new lab experiments suggest their behavior can change with experience.
In Scotland, male cockroaches exposed to bright light became more cautious when faced with uncertain…
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Scientists Make Stunning Find Inside Prehistoric Wolf’s Stomach
Welcome back to the Abstract! These are the studies this week that entered the belly of the beast, craved human blood, exposed primate bonds, and pranked birds
First, a prehistoric chew toy for a puppy opens a window into a doomed…
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2-million-year-old skeleton reveals ape-like features in early humans
A groundbreaking study published in The Anatomical has challenged previous assumptions about human evolution.
Scientists once believed that our early ancestors took a significant evolutionary leap away from apes around the two-million-year…
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JWST found a ‘dead’ galaxy that quit making stars billions of years ago
Three billion years after the Big Bang, a massive galaxy already looked like it had run out of time. It spun in a calm, orderly disc, yet it had largely stopped making new stars. With the help of the James Webb Space Telescope and the Atacama…
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Science news this week: ISS medical evacuation, Mars Sample Return canceled, and woolly rhino flesh found in permafrost wolf
This week’s science news was way over our heads, as astronauts and space agencies rocketed to the front pages. Topping the list is the early return of the International Space Station’s (ISS) Crew-11 on Thursday (Jan. 15) due to a medical…
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Latest in DNA Research Destroys Evolutionary “Proof”
For decades, we’ve heard that so-called “junk DNA” is proof of evolution. After all, what kind of Creator would fill our genome with large areas of DNA that don’t do anything? Clearly, those regions are just leftovers from millions of…
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In Exactly 1 Month A ‘Ring Of Fire’ Eclipse Will Strike — Here’s Where
The moon moves in front of the sun in a rare “ring of fire” solar eclipse as seen from Singapore on December 26, 2019. (Photo by Louis KWOK / AFP) (Photo by LOUIS KWOK/AFP via Getty Images)
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One month from today, on Tuesday,…
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NASA to roll moon rocket onto launch pad in preparation for astronauts’ flight
NASA will roll a 322-foot-tall rocket out to the launchpad on Saturday, a key step as the agency prepares for a long-awaited mission to send four astronauts around the moon.
The Space Launch System rocket, topped with the Orion capsule, which will…
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