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Scientists Discovered a Way to Reverse Time—and Possibly Erase Mistakes  AOL.com Source link

Scientists Have Discovered a “Sixth Sense” That Links the Gut and Brain in Real Time  SciTechDaily A sixth sense you didn’t know you had, powered by gut microbes  New Atlas Your Stomach Might Just Be Smarter Than You Think, It Could Be Your ‘Sixth Sense’  News18 New Study Reveals How Your ‘Gut Feeling’ Actually Regulates Hunger  NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts Does a person’s …

Scientists at London’s Natural History Museum come across some of the world’s weirdest, rarest and most wonderful specimens – and some of them arrive with mysteries to solve.  One puzzle was a hairy anglerfish – a rare species that lives over 1,000 metres deep – that had an enormous, bulging stomach. What was inside? And how would they find out?  One option was to …

Doctors at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have identified a surprising new cause of skin cancer, a strain of the human papillomavirus (HPV) commonly found on the skin. The findings, published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine, could reshape how scientists understand certain skin cancers, especially in people with weakened immune systems. A case that changed the …

A radioactive wasp nest with radiation levels ten times of what is allowed under regulations was found at a facility that once produced parts for US nuclear weapons, federal officials said. “The wasp nest was sprayed to kill wasps, then bagged as radiological waste,” says a US Department of Energy report released last week. No wasps were found at the …

The US Department of Energy has reported the discovery of a radioactive wasp nest at one of its facilities in South Carolina that was once involved in the production of parts for nuclear weapons. According to a 22 July department report, the contaminated nest was discovered at the facility – the Savannah River site – on 3 July near tanks …

Globs of sticky goo discovered in the bottom of 2,500-year-old bronze jars from southern Italy have been chemically identified, settling a 70-year archaeological debate. It’s honey — the sweet leftovers of an offering to an ancient god. A team of chemists and archaeologists used cutting-edge analysis techniques to test the paste-like residue. They concluded that the jars, which were found …

Researchers have discovered a 400-mile-long chain of extinct, fossilized volcanoes buried deep below South China. The volcanoes formed when two tectonic plates collided during the breakup of the supercontinent Rodinia hundreds of millions of years ago, the scientists reported in a new study. The ancient volcanoes extend the region of past volcanism in this area by several hundred miles and …

Paleontologists in Patagonia, Argentina, have unearthed a portion of a postcranial skeleton that belonged to a previously unknown rebbachisaurid sauropod dinosaur. Life reconstruction of Astigmasaura genuflexa. Image credit: Mattia Yuri Messina. The newly-discovered dinosaur lived in what is now Argentina during the Late Cretaceous epoch, approximately 95 million years ago. Scientifically named Astigmasaura genuflexa, the species was about 18 m …

A groundbreaking study using Apollo 16 lunar samples has challenged long-held assumptions about the source of the Moon’s delicate atmosphere. Contrary to the belief that the solar wind plays a dominant role, new findings indicate that micrometeorite impacts are actually the primary drivers of the Moon’s tenuous exosphere. Why Solar Wind Fell Short Of Expectations For decades, scientists have debated …