Fossils preserve both skin and scales from an ancient sea monster
Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks ...
Earth’s First Oceans Were an Acidic Hellscape – Here’s What Happened Next
How did Earth transform from a hostile, acidic ocean world to one that nurtured life? Scientists at Yale and in Singapore ...
Science Daily1d
Arctic cyclones could be missing link in sea ice depletion models
A study gives possible insight into the underprediction of sea ice depletion and the formation of Arctic cyclones. The study could lead to more accurate weather and climate models and better ...
The EMBO Journal2d
Portimine A toxin causes skin inflammation through ZAKα-dependent NLRP1 inflammasome activation
In 2020-2021, a mysterious skin disease affected fishermen in Senegal. High levels of Portimine A toxin, produced by the ...
MIT Technology Review3d
Now read the rest of The Algorithm
Sea-based launches are hitting their stride ... Now, construction is underway in Sweden on an industrial-scale plant that will emit almost zero carbon dioxide. Large language models unleashed the ...
Earth's acid test: When did ocean acidity allow life to commence?
Scientists at Yale and in Singapore have devised what may be the ultimate acid test—a comprehensive model for estimating the ...
Interesting Engineering9d
A paradigm shift? The view from China on DeepSeek and the global AI race
DeepSeek has shown that China can, in part, sidestep US restrictions on advanced chips by leveraging algorithmic innovations.
RIBA14d
Solutions at Scale: model making in paper
For students and adults aged 18 and over, all abilities. Join model maker and papercut artist, Ellie Sampson, for an introduction into the intricacies of architectural sketch modelling. Make your own ...
Post and Courier14d
CCSD, Clemson to expand grant-funded co-teaching model in North Charleston elementaries
The co-teaching model involves two certified teachers ... The Post and Courier’s Education Lab focuses on issues and policies affecting South Carolina’s education system.
Live Science14d
Antarctic scale worm: The glitzy frilly horror show with giant protruding jaws that look like Alien's xenomorph
The scale worm lives deep in the Antarctic ocean and they grow up to 8 inches long. (Image credit: Smithsonian NMNH) Different polychaete species use their bristles for different purposes ...
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Doctors at Sea Turtle Hospital at UF Whitney Lab saw highest influx of sea turtles in January
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — The Sea Turtle Hospital at UF Whitney Lab in south Saint Augustine treated almost 120 turtles in January alone. Normally, they treat only about 100 turtles during the ...