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Secret to Sexy Saxophonists Revealed
published 17 days, 23 hours, 41 minutes ago, posted by kazimanzurrashid 88 days, 59 minutes ago
John Coltrane and other famed jazz saxophonists hit piercing high notes that amateurs can't by expertly changing the shape of their vocal tracts, research now reveals. (more)
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Unusual fish-eating dinosaur had crocodile-like skull
published 89 days, 14 hours, 48 minutes ago, posted by admin 92 days, 53 minutes ago
An unusual British dinosaur has been shown to have a skull that functioned like a fish-eating crocodile, despite looking like a dinosaur. It also possessed two huge hand claws, perhaps used as grappling hooks to lift fish from the water. (more)
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'Flesh-eating' amphibians filmed
published 89 days, 14 hours, 54 minutes ago, posted by kazimanzurrashid 90 days, 15 hours, 17 minutes ago
One of the strangest meal-times in the animal kingdom has been caught on film. A female worm-like amphibian, called a caecilian, allows her young to peel off and eat her skin. (more)
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Changing Our Clocks: How Our Bodies Keep Time
published 90 days, 13 hours, 36 minutes ago, posted by kazimanzurrashid 90 days, 15 hours, 17 minutes ago
Our alarm clocks may spring forward on March 9, but our biological clocks may take longer to adjust. That’s because our internal clocks are so tightly wound to many physiological and behavioral processes. (more)
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The First Ache
published 90 days, 13 hours, 44 minutes ago, posted by kazimanzurrashid 90 days, 15 hours, 17 minutes ago
Twenty-five years ago, when Kanwaljeet Anand was a medical resident in a neonatal intensive care unit, his tiny patients, many of them preterm infants, were often wheeled out of the ward and into an operating room. (more)
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Neanderthals traveled more than thought
published 90 days, 14 hours, 22 minutes ago, posted by kazimanzurrashid 90 days, 15 hours, 17 minutes ago
Neanderthal mobility is highly controversial, but now, by looking at a 40,000-year-oldtooth found in southern Greece scientists found out that in fact Neanderthals were way more mobile than they were given credit for (more)
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People from Different Cultures Use Their Brains Differently
published 90 days, 14 hours, 34 minutes ago, posted by admin 92 days, 53 minutes ago
Different parts of the brain are engaged in ways that can be predictable based on cultural history. (more)
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Scientists create beating heart. Wow!
published 90 days, 14 hours, 35 minutes ago, posted by admin 92 days, 53 minutes ago
SCIENTISTS have created a beating heart in the laboratory in a breakthrough that could allow doctors one day to make a range of organs for transplant almost from scratch. (more)
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Newsflash: Time May Not Exist
published 90 days, 14 hours, 37 minutes ago, posted by admin 92 days, 52 minutes ago
Physicists are confounded about how time actually fits into the universe. One theory is that “time may be an approximate concept that emerges at large scales—a bit like the concept of ‘surface of the water,’ which makes sense macroscopically but which ... (more)
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'The Princess of Paleontology'
published 90 days, 14 hours, 40 minutes ago, posted by admin 92 days, 52 minutes ago
During the first half of the 19th century, geology was referred to as "underground science" -- a subversive activity. The Book of Genesis was considered the true account of historical events. And then, in 1812, a 12-year-old girl in England began to fi... (more)
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