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US river seems to defy gravity as it flows uphill and through mountains for roughly 100 miles - Earth.com
The Green River defies gravity: it flows through 99 miles of mountains thanks to movements hidden beneath the surface.
Scientists discover a completely new life form wreaking havoc on deep-sea sharks - Earth.com
A barnacle evolved into a parasite and drills into sharks in the deep waters of Norway to feed and survive in silence.
How to improve the performance of qubits: Super-fast fluctuation detection achieved - Phys.org
Using commercially available technology and innovative methods, researchers at NBI have pushed the limits of how fast you can detect changes in the sensitive quantum states in the qubit. Their work allows researchers to follow rapid changes in qubit performan…
Language barriers slow down the international diffusion of knowledge, study finds - Phys.org
Rapid technological and scientific advances have fueled a huge wave of innovation over the past decades. The speed of global innovation is known to be dependent on the exchange of knowledge and skills between different nations worldwide.
Finally! An Ancient Fish That Understood Life’s Terrors - Defector
The Cambrian period is most famously remembered as an era of biological experimentation, with bizarre creatures such as Hallucigenia, whose body resembled anti-bird spikes, and Wiwaxia, which looked like a medieval flail come to life. But the Cambrian should …
Life May Have Started as Sticky Goo, Long Before Cells Even Existed - ScienceAlert
Scientists have many theories about how Earth’s raw materials turned into living cells, but a new proposal is particularly slimy.