Next Week in Science, September 13, 2024
Oh no! If I have time, I might do a blog about this earlier. As you might imagine, most of the Friday the 13th lit is pretty old, but there… Read More
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Celestial Conundrums: Eclipse Edition
Test your knowledge of celestial events with our eclipse edition crossword!
ECLIPSE DAY
We’ll be blogging really informally throughout the day. Currently, we’re in Hillsboro, TX, where the town has really come alive in a festival-type atmosphere. Here’s the problem, though. Dude, I… Read More
Another reason to quit smoking. Height Loss.
Wait, what? Height loss? Yeah, that’s what the Association between smoking and height loss in Japanese workers: A retrospective study, a new study in PLOS One says. The Impact of… Read More
A New Dinosaur Discovery Sheds Light on Ancient Bird-Like Behaviors
Imagine a world where dinosaurs exhibit behaviors strikingly similar to modern birds. This isn’t a scene from a science fiction movie, but a reality uncovered by a recent scientific discovery…. Read More
The Mystery of the Pleistocene ‘Crocodylian Princess’ in Taiwan
In paleontology, a recent groundbreaking discovery has shed new light on the mysterious life forms of the Pleistocene era. In the fascinating article, “Crocodylian Princess in Taiwan: Revising the taxonomic… Read More
Neandertals: Unraveling Our Ancient Cousins and Their Impact on Our Lives Today
Have you ever wondered about our ancient relatives, the Neandertals? The latest research, highlighted in the article Rethinking Neandertals, takes us on a journey of discovery that reshapes our understanding… Read More
Understanding the Rising Tide of Women’s Incarceration: A Closer Look
In the realm of criminal justice, the narrative often revolves around male incarceration, overshadowing a critical and escalating issue: the surge in women’s incarceration rates. The comprehensive article Trends in… Read More
The Surprising Truth About Heavy Metal Music: More Than Meets the Ear
Heavy metal music often gets a bad rap. With its aggressive themes and intense sound, it’s easy to assume that this genre is nothing but noise and negativity. However, a… Read More
Unraveling the Mystery of the Ancient Worm –> Not a Leech
Have you ever wondered what life on Earth was like over 400 million years ago? In a groundbreaking study titled “Not the First Leech: An Unusual Worm from the Early… 2»