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Fossil of Triassic Sauropodomorph Dinosaur Discovered in Switzerland

Fossil of Triassic Sauropodomorph Dinosaur Discovered in Switzerland

Paleontologists have discovered the skeletal remains of an entirely new, yet-to-be-named species of massopodan sauropodomorph dinosaur in the Klettgau Formation in Canton Aargau, Switzerland. Articulated skull of the new massopodan sauropodomorph dinosaur in right lateral view. Scale bars – 5 cm. Image credit: Lania et al., doi: 10.1186/s13358-025-00373-6. The newly-discovered fossil dates back to the Norian age of the Late …

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Newly Discovered ‘Infinity Galaxy’ Could Prove How Ancient Supermassive Black Holes Formed

Newly Discovered ‘Infinity Galaxy’ Could Prove How Ancient Supermassive Black Holes Formed

A team of astronomers have discovered a curious figure in the universe. It is two distant galaxies colliding with each other to form a larger structure. From Earth’s perspective, the junction of the disks resembles the number eight lying down, similar to the infinity symbol (∞). Because of this resemblance, the researchers—who are based at the universities of Yale and …

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Scientists just discovered a secret code hidden in your DNA

Scientists just discovered a secret code hidden in your DNA

A new international study suggests that ancient viral DNA embedded in our genome, which were long dismissed as genetic “junk,” may actually play powerful roles in regulating gene expression. Focusing on a family of sequences called MER11, researchers from Japan, China, Canada, and the US have shown that these elements have evolved to influence how genes turn on and off, …

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Hackers exploit recently discovered vulnerability on Microsoft SharePoint servers

Hackers exploit recently discovered vulnerability on Microsoft SharePoint servers

NEW YORK (AP) — Microsoft has issued an emergency fix to close off a vulnerability in Microsoft’s widely-used SharePoint software that hackers have exploited to carry out widespread attacks on businesses and at least some U.S. government agencies. The company issued an alert to customers Saturday saying it was aware of the zero-day exploit being used to conduct attacks and …

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Scientists Discovered a New Alzheimer’s Warning Sign—and It Has to Do With Your Sleep

Scientists Discovered a New Alzheimer’s Warning Sign—and It Has to Do With Your Sleep

“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating condition that impacts millions of families around the world. But scientists are still trying to pinpoint the elements that go into why some people develop Alzheimer’s disease and others don’t. Now, a new study suggests that your sleep patterns may …

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Virus Traces Discovered in The Brain Lining of People With Schizophrenia

Virus Traces Discovered in The Brain Lining of People With Schizophrenia

The hepatitis C virus (HCV) may play a role in mental health disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depression, according to a new study. Experts have long noted links between these psychiatric disorders and certain viral infections, but direct evidence of the viruses inside human brains is lacking. In the brain’s protective lining, however, the new study found …

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Virus Traces Discovered in The Brain Lining of People With Schizophrenia : ScienceAlert

Virus Traces Discovered in The Brain Lining of People With Schizophrenia : ScienceAlert

The hepatitis C virus (HCV) may play a role in mental health disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depression, according to a new study. Experts have long noted links between these psychiatric disorders and certain viral infections, but direct evidence of the viruses inside human brains is lacking. In the brain’s protective lining, however, the new study found …

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