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These fish work together by the hundreds of thousands to make waves
In the sports arena, spectators sometimes create a spectacle known as a wave, as successive groups…
Study confirms nutrient’s role in childhood blood cancer
A molecular building block of many animal proteins, the amino acid valine, plays a key role…
Ancient DNA reveals the world’s oldest family tree
Analysis of ancient DNA from one of the best-preserved Neolithic tombs in Britain has revealed that…
70 new rogue planets discovered in our galaxy
Rogue planets are elusive cosmic objects that have masses comparable to those of the planets in…
How do our organs know when to stop growing?
The smallest fish in the world, the Paedocypris, measures only 7 millimeters. This is nothing compared…
Astronomers capture black hole eruption spanning 16 times the full Moon in the sky
Astronomers have produced the most comprehensive image of radio emission from the nearest actively feeding supermassive…
Solar flare throws light on ancient trade between the Islamic Middle East and the Viking Age
An interdisciplinary Danish team of researchers has used new astronomical knowledge to establish an exact time…
Tracking down the forces that shaped our Solar System’s evolution
Meteorites are remnants of the building blocks that formed Earth and the other planets orbiting our…
Earth and Mars were formed from inner Solar System material
Cosmochemists now present the most comprehensive comparison to date of the isotopic composition of Earth, Mars…