Category: Shorts

  • Aging Involves Biological Processes But Outlook Shapes Experience Of It

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    Aging Involves Biological Processes But Outlook Shapes Experience Of It #shorts #scinews #science news #science #science max #aging #biological aging #psychological aging #telomeres #subjective age #cognitive health #social health While biological aging involves declining telomeres and organ function, psychological outlook powerfully impacts health and longevity too. Both biology and feeling younger relate to better cognitive…

  • CT Scans Of Frozen Baby Mammoths Reveal Secrets Of Woolly Giants Lives

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    CT Scans Of Frozen Baby Mammoths Reveal Secrets Of Woolly Giants Lives #shorts #scinews #science news #science #science max #woolly mammoths #Lyuba #Khroma #Siberia #frozen remains #CT scans #DNA analysis #mitochondrial DNA #de-extinction CT scans of Siberian frozen baby mammoths Lyuba and Khroma gave insights on woolly mammoth development. Their well-preserved DNA enabled ancestry tracing…

  • Paradoxes Reveal Flaws In Binary True-False Logic And Shades Of Truth

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    Paradoxes Reveal Flaws In Binary True-False Logic And Shades Of Truth #shorts #scinews #science news #science #science max #paradoxes #logic #binary logic #truth spectrum #contradictions #fuzzy logic #quantum computing #Zeno’s paradoxes Some paradoxes like Zeno’s reveal flaws in binary true-false logic. Contradictions show truth is a spectrum, not binary. While solved paradoxes validate logic, others…

  • Worlds Tallest Waterfall Is A 2-Mile Cascade In The Ocean Near Greenland

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    Worlds Tallest Waterfall Is A 2-Mile Cascade In The Ocean Near Greenland #shorts #scinews #science news #science #science max #underwater waterfall #Denmark Strait cataract #Greenland #Iceland #cold dense water #climate change The world’s tallest waterfall at 2.2 miles high is underwater between Greenland and Iceland. Cold, dense water flows over an ocean cliff. But climate…

  • Hearing Grammar Mistakes Causes Physical Stress, Heart Rate Changes Show

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    Hearing Grammar Mistakes Causes Physical Stress, Heart Rate Changes Show #shorts #grammar #grammar mistakes #heart rate variability #HRV #stress response #cognition #language Hearing bad grammar physically stresses people out, a study found. Heart rate monitoring of subjects showed grammar errors induced stressed physiological responses. 👋 Feeling the vibes? Keep the good energy going by checking…

  • Frequency Of Cell Phone Use Linked To Lower Sperm Counts In Landmark 13-Year Study

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    Frequency Of Cell Phone Use Linked To Lower Sperm Counts In Landmark 13-Year Study #shorts #cell phones #radiation #electromagnetic waves #male fertility #sperm count #semen quality A robust 13-year study of nearly 3,000 men found frequent cell phone use associated with lower sperm counts, likely due to radiation. But counts rose as phones improved, showing…

  • Ancient Denisovan Gene Tied To Zinc And Cold Climate May Also Raise Depression Risk

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    Ancient Denisovan Gene Tied To Zinc And Cold Climate May Also Raise Depression Risk #shorts #Denisovans #gene mutation #zinc regulation #cold adaptation #mental health #depression #bipolar disorder #genetic predisposition Inherited Denisovan genes helped us adapt to colder climates but also may raise modern humans’ risk of depression and disorders. The gene mutation affects zinc and…

  • Norway To Test Innovative Spinning Wind Turbine Designed For Deep Seas

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    Norway To Test Innovative Spinning Wind Turbine Designed For Deep Seas #shorts #scinews #science news #science #science max #floating wind turbine #Norway #World Wide Wind #prototype testing #renewable energy #offshore wind #levelized cost of energy Norwegian startup World Wide Wind will test a novel floating wind turbine off Norway’s coast. Its spinning vertical blades and…

  • Ancient Greek Thinkers First Speculated On Alien Life, Not UFOs

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    Ancient Greek Thinkers First Speculated On Alien Life, Not UFOs #shorts #scinews #science news #science #science max #aliens #UFOs #ancient Greece #Rome #sky phenomena #atomism #Democritus #Aristotle #Nicholas of Cusa Though ancient peoples described strange sky phenomena, they didn’t see them as aliens. Greek philosophers like Democritus first speculated on alien life around 400 BCE…

  • Giant Skull-Shaped Crater In Sahara Glares Up At Astronaut In ISS Photo

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    Giant Skull-Shaped Crater In Sahara Glares Up At Astronaut In ISS Photo #shorts #scinews #science news #science #science max #Trou au Natron #Chad #volcanic crater #caldera #International Space Station #astronaut photo #Sahara desert #Tibesti Mountains An astronaut on the ISS photographed Trou au Natron, a miles-wide volcanic crater in Chad that resembles a skull. Its…