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How quickly did life recover from the end-Permian mass extinction?

Posted on June 17, 2024June 26, 2025 by Sciworthy

Paleontologists described exceptionally well-preserved fossils of a complex marine ecosystem that developed within 1 million years of a…

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    What’s making Earth’s atmosphere drier?

    Posted on June 10, 2024June 26, 2025 by Sciworthy

    Scientists investigated humidity patterns in tree rings across Europe to test whether recently drier air is natural or caused by global…

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      Can scientists predict catastrophic floods?

      Posted on May 30, 2024June 26, 2025 by Sciworthy

      Researchers showed river structure and moisture conditions can help predict large-scale flood events.

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        Scientists found a new way diamonds are made and destroyed

        Posted on May 23, 2024June 26, 2025 by Sciworthy

        Geologists examined CT images of diamonds from southern Africa to determine what happens to them underground.

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          How did nautiloids survive​​ extinction?

          Posted on May 20, 2024June 26, 2025 by Sciworthy

          Researchers found nautiloids outlived other shelly creatures in the late-Cretaceous extinction because they had slower metabolisms.

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            Melatonin could help with more than a good night’s sleep

            Posted on April 29, 2024June 26, 2025 by Sciworthy

            Scientists found melatonin alleviated simulated spinal cord injuries in mice by interacting with proteins that cause inflammation.

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              Researchers linked obesity with breast cancer

              Posted on April 18, 2024June 26, 2025 by Sciworthy

              Scientists compared genetic data from tumors of breast cancer patients, and found patients with high body mass indexes had unique gene…

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                Scientists grew human kidneys inside pig embryos

                Posted on April 15, 2024June 26, 2025 by Sciworthy

                Scientists developed kidneys with a mixture of human and pig cells inside pig embryos, to test whether they were viable for human…

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                  Is cancer biased by biological sex?

                  Posted on March 21, 2024June 26, 2025 by Sciworthy

                  Researchers reviewed data showing biological male versus female cancer patients experience cancer differently, with different immune…

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                    How did humans learn to speak?

                    Posted on March 18, 2024June 26, 2025 by Sciworthy

                    Scientists compared parts of the brain that correlate to speech in humans and primates to understand how speech evolved in humans.

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