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What if the brain came first? Scientist rethinks the Cambrian Explosion - Phys.org
For decades, scientists have sought to explain the so-called “Cambrian Explosion,” a pivotal period over 500 million years ago when a remarkable diversity of animal life appeared in the fossil record. But rather than a sudden burst of innovation, new research…
Unraveling the evolution of an extraordinary photosynthesis in a tropical tree species - Phys.org
Plants use sunlight to convert water and carbon dioxide into energy-rich sugars and oxygen in various ways (photosynthesis). Drought is a major challenge in this process. A research team led by Wolfram Weckwerth at the University of Vienna has now demonstrate…
A 75-million-year-old fossil reveals a shocking tyrannosaur secret - ScienceDaily
Tyrannosaurs may be famous as fearsome apex predators, but new research reveals a more opportunistic—and slightly grim—side to their behavior. Using high-resolution 3D scans, a researcher identified precise bite marks on a massive tyrannosaur foot bone, showi…
What do you say when there are no words? | The therapist is in - The Seattle Times
Suffering a loss or traumatic event is isolating. What do you even say to someone who’s still “in it” when it feels like there are no words?
This is one of the biggest stars in the Universe. Scientists say it looks like it's about to explode - BBC Sky at Night Magazine
Star WOH G64 could be about to explode, and its extreme transition offers a rare opportunity to witness stellar transformations in real time.
How to view the Eta Aquarids meteor shower that peaks tonight - Yahoo
A bright moon could spoil the show for viewers in the northern hemisphere.