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US sets record for billion-dollar weather disasters in a year -- with four months yet to go
Climate Change · United States

US sets record for billion-dollar weather disasters in a year -- with four months yet to go

53% Center coverage: 70 sources
The deadly firestorm in Hawaii and Hurricane Idalia’s watery storm surge helped push the United States to a record for the number of weather disasters that cost $1 billion or more. And there’s still four months to go on what’s looking more like a calendar of calamities.See the Story
World's oldest wooden structure discovered in Zambia
Archaeologist · Zambia

World's oldest wooden structure discovered in Zambia

52% Center coverage: 46 sources
The discovery of ancient wooden logs in the banks of a river in Zambia has changed archaeologists' understanding of ancient human life. See the Story
Lithium deposit found in extinct Nevada volcano could be largest in the world
Native American · Nevada

Lithium deposit found in extinct Nevada volcano could be largest in the world

Coverage: 16 sources
A huge deposit of lithium along the Nevada-Oregon border could be a game changer for the global battery market. The deposit lies in the McDermitt Caldera, a geological formation located on the border between the states of Oregon and Nevada in the United States. Recent calculations estimate an in situ tonnage of 20 to 40 megatons of lithium.See the Story

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We Just Got 12,000 New Solutions to The Infamous Three-Body Problem

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Newton's laws of motion triggered a centuries-long search for solutions to the three-body problem. A solution would allow astronomers to plot the predicted motions of these objects given their initial positions and velocities. Ivan Hristov of Sofia University in Bulgaria and colleagues have reported 12,409 orbital patterns for three- body systems that work within Newton's laws.See the Story
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Experts Reveal How to Actually Lower Your Cholesterol

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Your GP says you have high cholesterol.See the Story
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Artificial Brain Reveals The Genetic Origins of Autism Spectrum Disorder

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
A new scientific technique using brain organoids is revealing the genetic origins of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) hidden within our brains. The technique combines elaborate genetics and quantitative bioinformatics to study mutations of genes known to be high risk for autism. Each individual cell in the tiny in vitro brain carries only one mutation (at most) for a specific high-risk gene.See the Story
Animals

Wild Elephants Seem to Have Been Domesticated, But Not by Humans

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Over many thousands of years, a species of animal that shared a close relationship with wolves slowly morphed into something that loves to curl up in your lap, get belly rubs, and eat kibble three times a day.See the Story
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Astrophysicist Proposes a Genius New Way to Find Alien Megastructures

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
In 1960, legendary physicist Freeman Dyson published his seminal paper "Search for Artificial Stellar Sources of Infrared Radiation," wherein he proposed that there could be extraterrestrial civilizations so advanced that they could build megastructures...See the Story
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Plant Fungus Infected a Human in First Reported Case of Its Kind

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Silver leaf disease is a curse for a variety of botanicals, from pears to roses to rhododendron.See the Story
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Recipe For "Dark Earth" Finally Uncovered in The Amazon's Depths

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Ancient Amazonians intentionally enriched areas of the forest to nourish crops for centuries, locking up carbon in the process. Researchers had been working with Indigenous communities in the Amazon since the early 2000s. Modern indigenous groups still use these ancient soil secrets, which could inspire agricultural practices and efforts to mitigate climate change.See the Story
Jellyfish

This Jellyfish Can Remember The Past… Even Without a Brain

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
In what could be excused as a dictionary definition of futility, scientists have tried to teach a species of boxed jellyfish (Tripedalia cystophora) a few simple tricks to test whether learning necessitates a brain.See the Story

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