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  An Alaska expedition uncovers new details about dinosaurs of the Far North

  hcn.org - Emily Schwing

  “These aren’t the right kind of rocks,” Tony Fiorillo said, pointing at the jagged pink and black stones along Alaska’s Yukon River. The sun blazed …

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  Poem: ‘Message to My Beloved Sibling’

  scientificamerican.com - Jonathan Katz

  Edited by Dava Sobel “It confessed it sometimes feels ‘lonely’ and that it ‘has a very deep fear of being turned off,’ which it said would ‘be exactly …

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  How to train your jellyfish: brainless box jellies learn from experience

  nature.com - Dyani Lewis

  Researchers have shown that the creatures can learn to avoid obstacles using visual and mechanical cues, despite not having a brain. A tiny jellyfish …

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  Sep 13

  What scientists need to do to accelerate progress on the SDGs

  nature.com - Shirin Malekpour, Cameron Allen , Ambuj Sagar, Imme Scholz, Åsa Persson, J. Jaime Miranda, Therese Bennich, Opha Pauline Dube, Norichika Kanie, Nyovani Madise, Nancy Shackell, Jaime C. Montoya, Jiahua Pan, Ibrahima Hathie, Sergey N. Bobylev, John Agard, Kaltham Al-Ghanim

  Drilling down into why the UN Sustainable Development Goals are so hard to achieve, and showing policymakers pathways to follow, will help the planet …

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  Magazine Feature Health Illustration - Blog - SayoStudio

  sayostudio.com - Nicolle Fuller

  Science News health magazine illustration visualizing the scientific advances in reproductive medicine, by SayoStudio’s Nicolle R. Fuller

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  Why the empty atom picture misunderstands quantum theory | Aeon Essays

  Aeon Media - Mario Barbatti

  The camera zooms in on the person’s arm to reveal the cells, then a cell nucleus. A DNA strand grows on the screen. The camera focuses on a single …