A Comet’s Fiery Mystery Unveiled
A team of astronomers has uncovered new clues about the cause of recent outbursts from the Halley-type comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, a celestial visitor famous for its recurring explosive flares. In a study published…
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First Complete Mosquito Cellular Atlas Unveiled
The most dangerous animal in the world just got easier to study—and perhaps defeat one day.
Researchers from Rockefeller University’s Laboratory of Neurogenetics and Behavior , in collaboration with mosquito experts around the globe,…
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Could Taurid fireballs – aka Halloween fireballs – bring a risk to Earth?
View at EarthSky Community Photos. | Joel Weatherly in Edmonton, Canada, captured Taurid meteors emanating from the constellation Taurus the Bull on November 11, 2020. Thanks, Joel! New research says the Taurid fireballs – aka Halloween… Continue Reading
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Could Taurid fireballs – aka Halloween fireballs – bring a risk to Earth?
View at EarthSky Community Photos. | Joel Weatherly in Edmonton, Canada, captured Taurid meteors emanating from the constellation Taurus the Bull on November 11, 2020. Thanks, Joel! New research says the Taurid fireballs – aka Halloween… Continue Reading
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Nanotyrannus and Tyrannosaurus coexisted at the close of the Cretaceous
Tyrannosaurus rex ranks among the most comprehensively studied extinct vertebrates1 and a model system for dinosaur paleobiology1. As one of the last surviving non-avian dinosaurs, Tyrannosaurus is a crucial datum for assessing terrestrial…
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‘Teenage T. rex’ fossil is actually a different species
This artistic interpretation shows a pack of Nanotyrannus attacking a juvenile Tyrannosaurus rex (front left).Credit: Anthony Hutchings
A fossil once assumed to be of a young Tyrannosaurus rex is in fact that of a different species altogether,…
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19 NCAA women’s college basketball coaches join hands to support women’s heart health
Both on the court and off, cardiovascular disease is the leading killer of women in the United States, taking the lives of more than 440,000 women each year, according to the American Heart Association, a relentless force…
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