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Wild bats found to possess high cognitive abilities previously considered exclusive to humans
Fruit bat. Credit: Yuval Barkai Researchers at Tel Aviv University have tracked free-ranging Egyptian fruit bats from a colony based ...
NASA first sample shows asteroid Bennu could be from small ocean world
NASA’s first asteroid sample is the most pristine sample of its kind. Now, back on Earth, the sample from asteroid ...
Research shows Darwin and Wallace both right on butterfly evolution
Birdwing butterflies of the Troides haliphron species group, in which females (right) were observed to be more visibly diverse than ...
Sixty-million-year-old grape seeds reveal how the death of the dinosaurs may have paved the way for grapes to spread
Lithouva – the earliest fossil grape from the Western Hemisphere, ~60 million years old from Colombia. Top figure shows fossil ...
Earliest, Most Distant Galaxy Discovered with Webb Telescope Dates to 300Mil Years After Big Bang
This infrared image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope was taken by the Near-Infrared Camera for the JWST Advanced Deep ...
44,000-year-old mummified wolf discovered well-preserved
This is one big, bad — and old — wolf. Researchers are examining a 44,000-year-old mummified wolf in Russia deemed ...
Scientists Have Found a New Climate Tipping Point — And It’s Not What You Think
Approximately 3 million years ago, during the Pliocene epoch, atmospheric carbon dioxide levels were similar to today. Global temperatures averaged ...
NASA astronauts will stay at the space station longer for more troubleshooting of Boeing capsule
Two NASA astronauts will stay longer at the International Space Station as engineers troubleshoot problems on Boeing’s new space capsule ...
Why NASA astronauts are delayed at the space station after Boeing Starliner launch
NEW YORK (AP) — When two veteran NASA astronauts blasted off on a test drive of Boeing’s new capsule, they ...
Boeing delays Starliner return, NASA says astronauts aren’t stranded
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is pictured docked to the International Space Station orbiting above Egypt’s Mediterranean coast on June 13, 2024. ...