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A New Study Uses Genetic Testing to Determine the Parentage, Age, and Survival of North Atlantic Right Whales

A New Study Uses Genetic Testing to Determine the Parentage, Age, and Survival of North Atlantic Right Whales

A new study sponsored by the New England Aquarium sheds light on the survival, development rates, and life history of North Atlantic right whale calfs,…
NASA Orbiter Spots Chinese Rover and Tracks on Mars

NASA Orbiter Spots Chinese Rover and Tracks on Mars

From orbit, NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has detected some really cool stuff. Its acute sight can identify a lot, from changing sands to mystery…
Only Two Northern White Rhinos Remain – Artificial Egg Breakthrough Could Save Species

Only Two Northern White Rhinos Remain – Artificial Egg Breakthrough Could Save Species

In an attempt to rescue the highly endangered northern white rhinoceros from extinction, scientists are one step closer to making artificial rhino eggs. Researchers from…
New JWST “Selfie” Shows Its 18 Mirror Segments Perfectly Aligned

New JWST “Selfie” Shows Its 18 Mirror Segments Perfectly Aligned

JWST is almost ready to begin peering into the universe with a sharpness that has never been seen before. The incredible telescope evaluation image from…
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Get unlimited eLearning for $89 And Boost Brain Power

How many reasons do you need to make lifelong learning a part of your daily routine? Here are a handful to whet your appetite. Learning…
Hacked Ukrainian TV Station Plays Laughably Bad Volodymyr Zelenskyy Deepfake

Hacked Ukrainian TV Station Plays Laughably Bad Volodymyr Zelenskyy Deepfake

For years, experts have warned that deepfakes may be used as a weapon in a disinformation war. Following this suggestion, the Ukrainian Center for Strategic…
Fanged Skull of an Ancient Predatory Whale Found In Peru’s Ocucaje Desert

Fanged Skull of an Ancient Predatory Whale Found In Peru’s Ocucaje Desert

Whale, predator, and desert aren’t exactly terms you’d expect to see in the same phrase, but when you consider that the lethal sea creature in…
Face of Stone Age Woman Reconstructed With 4,000-Year-Old Skull Found In Sweden

Face of Stone Age Woman Reconstructed With 4,000-Year-Old Skull Found In Sweden

A 4,000-year-old skull discovered in a stone-lined burial deep in the Swedish woodlands has aided in the reconstruction of a Stone Age woman’s face. Oscar…
110 Million-Year-Old Lizard Trapped In Amber Is a Previously Unknown Species

110 Million-Year-Old Lizard Trapped In Amber Is a Previously Unknown Species

Instead of taking DNA from insects trapped in amber to create dinosaurs, what if the dinosaurs themselves were imprisoned? OK, we’re not quite there yet,…
Oldest Human DNA from Africa sheds light on Ancient Population Change

Oldest Human DNA from Africa sheds light on Ancient Population Change

An examination of ancient and modern DNA reveals that ancient Africans looking for mates swapped long-distance travel for localized relationships some 20,000 years ago. Our…
Ammonium Ferric Citrate

Ammonium Ferric Citrate

The formula for ammonium ferric citrate is (NH4)5[Fe(C6H4O7)2]. It’s a reddish-brown to crimson solid with a subtle ammonia odor. It dissolves in water. This chemical…
Ammonium Diuranate – a Chemical Form of Uranium

Ammonium Diuranate – a Chemical Form of Uranium

Ammonium diuranate (ADU) is a uranium chemical compound. Uranium is a chemical element with the atomic number 92 and the symbol U. It is a…
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