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It's now or never: Visual events have 100 milliseconds to hit brain target or go unnoticed
Researchers have defined a crucial window of time that mice need to key in on visual…
Daylight fireball over central Europe
A daylight fireball streaked across the sky over central Europe at around 13:33 UTC on Monday,…
River-groundwater hot spot for arsenic
Naturally occurring groundwater arsenic contamination is a problem of global significance, particularly in South and Southeast…
Common coronaviruses are highly seasonal, with most cases peaking in winter months
Of the seven coronaviruses known to infect people, four cause common respiratory infections that are sharply…
How forest loss leads to spread of disease
In Uganda, loss of forested habitat increases the likelihood of interactions between disease-carrying wild primates and…
Genes sow seeds of neuropsychiatric diseases before birth, in early childhood
From early prenatal development through childhood, the prefrontal cortex of the human brain undergoes an avalanche…
NASA Selects Early-Stage Technology Concepts for New, Continued Study
NASA Selects Early-Stage Technology Concepts for New, Continued Study Click here for original story,…
Magnetic monopoles detected in Kagome spin ice systems
Magnetic monopoles are actually impossible. At low temperatures, however, certain crystals can contain so-called quasi-particles that…
The evolution of color: How butterfly wings can shift in hue
A selective mating experiment by a curious butterfly breeder has led scientists to a deeper understanding…