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Next Week in Science, October 16, 2025

So here’s some cool news for the week. The discovery of KNM-ER 101000 in Kenya provides the first fossil hand and foot bones definitively linked to Paranthropus boisei, revealing that this species shared key features of dexterity and bipedalism with early Homo. The hand’s proportions indicate that P. boisei could perform human-like grips suitable for […]

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Biology

What Really Happens When Science Lets Bodies Rot

Every year, murder victims are left undiscovered for weeks, months, or even years. But what if the answer to solving these crimes lies in something as eerie as a field full of rotting corpses? Welcome to the unsettling world of body farms—research facilities where human cadavers are left to decompose in controlled conditions. These sites […]

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Psychology

During War, What Shapes a Country’s Image?

A single photo can move a million people. But what decides whether they move toward you—or away from you? A new scoping review of 56 studies (2015–2024) says a country’s wartime image rests on three pillars: history, diplomacy, and leadership. Let’s break that down in plain language, with real-world touchpoints you can use in your […]

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Psychology

Thrill vs. Threat

We came across a really cool blog,  “Understanding Risks in Leisure Activities: A Comprehensive Guide”, which explores the hidden dangers of popular sports and hobbies, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and accurately assessing these risks for safer participation. It addresses the psychological aspect of risk underestimation, particularly cognitive dissonance, which leads individuals to downplay the […]

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Biology

What Really Happened to South America’s Giants?

Twelve thousand years ago, giant ground sloths the size of cars, horse-like creatures with long skulls, and armored armadillos as big as Volkswagens roamed the plains of South America. Yet within just a few centuries, they were gone. For decades, scientists argued: was it climate change—or was it us? A new study from South America […]

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Environment

When Energy Rates Aren’t Equal

A family in New York City may pay nearly twice as much for electricity as a family upstate—even if they use less energy. New research shows that race, not just income, shapes who pays more for the same essential service Think of your electricity bill like a restaurant check. Imagine sitting at a table, ordering […]

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AI

Next Week in Science, October 9, 2025

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret, and John M. Martinis for demonstrating that quantum phenomena can be observed in macroscopic systems large enough to hold in your hand. Their experiments with superconducting circuits demonstrated that billions of particles can act in unison, tunneling through barriers and absorbing […]

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Geology

A Hidden Network Awakens Beneath Antarctic Seas

Bubbles are rising from the seafloor of Antarctica—and they aren’t just any bubbles. They’re plumes of methane, a greenhouse gas with eighty times the warming power of carbon dioxide over twenty years. Scientists thought such “seeps” were rare in the frozen south. But in a series of startling dives and shipboard surveys, researchers have discovered […]

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Environment

What Really Happens When Crab Pots Go Missing at Sea

Every year, thousands of fishing pots sink to the ocean floor and never come back. But unlike an old bicycle tossed in a river, these lost pots don’t just sit there—they keep fishing, silently and endlessly. Scientists call this ghost fishing, and in Norway’s snow crab fishery, the hidden toll is staggerings. Over just three […]

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