- Jellyfish sleep and nap like us. Studying them could help human brains NPR
- DNA damage modulates sleep drive in basal cnidarians with divergent chronotypes Nature
- Jellyfish Snooze Like We Do, And It Could Explain The Origins of Sleep ScienceAlert
Category: 7. Science
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Jellyfish sleep and nap like us. Studying them could help human brains – NPR
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Siwarha’s Wake Gives it Away at Betelgeuse
Betelgeuse is the star that everybody can’t wait to see blow up, preferably sooner than later. That’s because it’s a red supergiant on the verge of becoming a supernova and there hasn’t been one explode this close in recorded human…
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Signs of ancient life turn up in an unexpected place
Boulder, Colo., USA: Dr. Rowan Martindale, a paleoecologist and geobiologist at the University of Texas at Austin, was walking through the Dadès Valley in the Central High Atlas Mountains of Morocco…
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Amendment 37: New Opportunity: C.12 Foundational Artificial Intelligence for the Moon and Mars
C.12 Foundational Artificial Intelligence for the Moon and Mars (FAIMM) is intended to enable individual researchers to participate as members of teams who are designing science and exploration applications for large, general artificial…
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Do their ears hang low? The genetics of dogs’ adorable floppy ears
Evolution and breeding have wrought a wide variety of ear lengths in our canine companions.Credit: Getty
A gene that is important for human hearing could determine whether a dog’s ears are pendulous like a basset hound’s or stubby like a…
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‘Death by a thousand cuts’: James Webb Space Telescope figures out how black hole murdered Pablo’s Galaxy
Astronomers have discovered that a young galaxy was gradually starved by its central supermassive black hole, in what was effectively a cosmic “death by a thousand cuts.”
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and the Atacama Large…
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Former head of JPL joins ASU as University Professor for Space Futures
Laurie Leshin, once a young Tempe girl enamored with space who went on to become a world-class space scientist, is back home. She joined Arizona State University on Jan. 1 as the University Professor for Space Futures.
Leshin was…
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Microbes mutated in space hint at biomedical benefits to humans on Earth – UW–Madison News
Researchers are interested in studying effects on the gut microbiome and antibiotic-resistant infections.
In September 2020, UW–Madison biochemists launched a small box containing viruses and bacteria into space to…
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I Survived a Type Ia, and All I Got Was This Kick Velocity
Title: Supernova Ia Remnants with M-dwarf Surviving Companions
Authors: Kuo-Chuan Pan (潘國全), Pilar Ruiz-Lapuente, and Jonay I. González Hernández
First Author’s Institution: Department of Physics, National Tsing Hua…
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