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773,000-Year-Old Hominin Fossils from Morocco Offer New Clues to Roots of Homo sapiens

The hominin fossils discovered in the Grotte à Hominidés at Thomas Quarry I in Casablanca, Morocco, are providing new evidence about the deep origins of Homo sapiens, suggesting that the ancestral...
Topics: anthropology archaeology featured paleoanthropology africa casablanca denisovan fossil grotte a hominides hominin
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abc.net.au

Huge 4.9m-long crocodile pulled from NT creek that feeds popular waterfall

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Rangers in the Northern Territory have caught an average of a crocodile per day in the first week of 2026, including one measuring 4.9 metres pulled from waters near a popular swimming spo...
Topics: environmental technology national parks environmental management reptiles ecology technology waterfall nt creek crocodile science
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phys.org

Creating psychedelic-like molecules by shining light on life's basic building blocks

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UC Davis researchers have developed a new method that uses light to transform amino acids—the building blocks of proteins—into molecules that are similar in structure to psychedelics and mimic thei...
Topics: biochemistry analytical chemistry science chemistry psychedelic-like molecules protein light amino acids
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phys.org

Synchronizing ultrashort X-ray pulses for attosecond precision

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Scientists at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have, for the first time, demonstrated a technique that synchronizes ultrashort X-ray pulses at the X-ray free-electron laser SwissFEL. This achievemen...
Topics: optics & photonics atomic physics quantum mechanics nanotechnology physics technology science
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