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Good news: If these things come too close, we can blast them out of the sky. Photo: NASA/ZUMA Press Wire Service/Shutterstock Scientists Have Finally Worked Out How to Save Earth from a Huge Asteroid
A new study has answered a question that Hollywood directors and defense specialists have been asking for decades.
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An octopus cyanea hunts with a blacktip grouper on one side and a gold-saddle goatfish on the other. Photo: Eduardo Sampaio and Simon Gingins Fish Are Leading Octopuses On Collaborative Hunting Missions, Red Sea Scientists Find
But if the fish step out of line, the octopuses aren’t scared to punch them in the face.
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Tailed-Jay Butterfly Photo by Gerard Lacz/Shutterstock ‘Butterfly Emergency’ Declared, After the UK’s Record-Low Butterfly Count
Butterfly Conservation is calling for pesticide bans after its 2024 Big Butterfly Count found the lowest number of butterflies since the survey began.
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This Guy’s Dick Got Food Poisoning
Doctors in Lebanon found a rare bacterial infection in a man’s penis that began after he had “vigorous” sex with his wife after a meal.
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Photo by Lucas Seebacher/imageBROKER/Shutterstock Scientists Might Have Found a Way to Protect Bees From Pesticides
Tiny hydrogel microparticles bind to harmful neonicotinoid pesticides then pass through the bee’s body together.
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Photo by Reinhard Pantke/imageBROKER/Shutterstock Flying Fungus and Bacteria Can Travel 1,200 Miles in the Sky
Smaller particles could potentially cause an illness to spread from one nation to another.
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An isopod enjoying its sargassum dinner. (Photo: Daniel Hentz, ©Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution) Could This Deep-Sea Isopod’s Algae Fetish Help Reverse Climate Change?
An ocean research team’s accidental discovery could have significant ramifications for the planet.
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Courtesy Pikovski Research Group. Scientists Are One Step Closer to Identifying a Gravity Particle
Confirming the existence of gravitons would be a massive leap toward integrating gravity into the standard model of particle physics.
