Source: How insects become airborne, slowed down to a speed the human eye can appreciate | Aeon Videos
Month: January 2022
Astronomers Suggest a Surprising New Way to Detect Alien Megastructures
Recent research provides a new detection method for alien megastructures—a Dyson sphere may cause its host star to swell and cool.
Source: Astronomers Suggest a Surprising New Way to Detect Alien Megastructures
Darwinism is basically over…//DNA Mutations Are Not Random..
Findings could lead to advances in plant breeding, human genetics. A simple roadside weed may hold the key to understanding and predicting DNA mutation, according to new research from University of California, Davis, and the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology in Germany. The findings
Source: DNA Mutations Are Not Random: New Research Radically Changes Our Understanding of Evolution
Physicist: Why Extraterrestrials Couldn’t Look Much Like Us | Mind Matters
Marcelo Gleiser explains, there is a “staggering diversity of worlds” out there and that diversity would shape life forms in many different ways.
Source: Physicist: Why Extraterrestrials Couldn’t Look Much Like Us | Mind Matters
Evolution: how Victorian sexism influenced Darwin’s theories – new research
Darwin thought female animals were non-strategic and uniform, making similar decisions.
Source: Evolution: how Victorian sexism influenced Darwin’s theories – new research
DNA Mutations Are Not Random: New Research Radically Changes Our Understanding of Evolution
Findings could lead to advances in plant breeding, human genetics. A simple roadside weed may hold the key to understanding and predicting DNA mutation, according to new research from University of California, Davis, and the Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology in Germany. The findings
Source: DNA Mutations Are Not Random: New Research Radically Changes Our Understanding of Evolution
Air pollution significantly reduces pollination by confusing butterflies and bees
The Weirdest Eyes in The Animal Kingdom See a World We Can’t Imagine
Jeepers creepers!
Source: The Weirdest Eyes in The Animal Kingdom See a World We Can’t Imagine
The Largest Known Flying Animal Was Even Weirder Than We Thought
Everything about it is odd.
Source: The Largest Known Flying Animal Was Even Weirder Than We Thought
Scientists Decry Human Indifference to ‘Probable Sixth Mass Extinction’
“Denying the crisis, accepting it without reacting, or even encouraging it constitutes an abrogation of humanity’s common responsibility,” said one scientist behind the new study.
Source: Scientists Decry Human Indifference to ‘Probable Sixth Mass Extinction’
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