John Oró, MD13 hours agoSuper-Earths with atmospheres far from their star may be habitableverified_publisherAxios - Miriam KramerLiquid water — and potentially habitable conditions — could exist on the surfaces of planets far different from our own, according to a new study. Why …
John Oró, MD1 day agoOctopuses may be so terrifyingly smart because they share humans' genes for intelligenceLive Science - Donavyn CoffeyGenetic sequences called transposons help regulate learning. Octopuses are brainy creatures with sophisticated smarts, and now scientists have …
John Oró, MD2 days agoHuman fossils found in cave questions origins of humankindinhabitat - Written by Bonface LandiA recent study of human fossils from the Sterkfontein Caves in South Africa reignited debates about the origin of humans. The caves are home to Mrs. …
John Oró, MD22 hours agoThese Newly Discovered Viruses May Have Shaped The Rise of Complex Life on Earthverified_publisherScienceAlert - NICOLETTA LANESEScientists discovered the "fingerprints" of mysterious viruses hidden in an ancient group of microbes that may have helped fuel the rise of all …
John Oró, MD1 day agoMind-Bending Physics Reveals Electrons Travel in “Lanes” While Moving Along Quantum Wiresthedebrief.org - Kenna Hughes-CastleberryElectrons, one of the most fundamental components of our universe, still hold a few secrets that puzzle modern scientists. Since the 1920s, …
John Oró, MD2 days agoAncient DNA yields surprising findings on world's earliest seafarersphys.org - Harvard UniversityNew genetic research from remote islands in the Pacific offers fresh insights into the ancestry and culture of the world's earliest seafarers, …