Paleontologists from the University of Texas at Austin and elsewhere have discovered a fragmentary jaw of the scimitar-toothed cat Homotherium on McFaddin Beach, Texas. The post New Fossil Expands Geographic Footprint of Scimitar-Toothed Cat Homotherium appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News. Paleontologists from the University of Texas at Austin and elsewhere have discovered a…
In May, powerful solar storms delivered stunning auroras to latitudes that rarely experience them. Light shows were seen as far south as Florida and Texas, while more northerly areas of the United States were treated to spectacular displays. But Solar Cycle 25, the current surge in the sun’s storm activity, isn’t set to peak until…
The classic “secretary problem” involves interviewing job candidates in a random order. Candidates are interviewed one by one, and the interviewer ranks them. After each interview, the interviewer must either accept or reject the candidate. If they accept a candidate, the process stops; otherwise, the next candidate is interviewed and so on. The classic “secretary problem”…
According to the Mannheim-based social researchers Marc Helbling and Richard Traunmüller, there is more tolerance towards Muslims in our society than we sometimes realize. According to the Mannheim-based social researchers Marc Helbling and Richard Traunmüller, there is more tolerance towards Muslims in our society than we sometimes realize. Social Sciences Political science Phys.org – latest science and technology…
June is Pride Month, which commemorates the 1969 Stonewall Inn uprisings in Manhattan that brought the civil rights of LGBTQ+ people to the fore. June is Pride Month, which commemorates the 1969 Stonewall Inn uprisings in Manhattan that brought the civil rights of LGBTQ+ people to the fore. Social Sciences Political science Phys.org – latest science and technology…
Cuckoos are “nest pirates” that lay their eggs in other birds’ nests, setting off an evolutionary arms race that leads to the development of new species Cuckoos are “nest pirates” that lay their eggs in other birds’ nests, setting off an evolutionary arms race that leads to the development of new species Scientific American Content: Global
Ada Lovelace’s wisdom about the first general-purpose computer can be found buried in the appendix of another paper Ada Lovelace’s wisdom about the first general-purpose computer can be found buried in the appendix of another paper Scientific American Content: Global
Poorer households face climate-related dangers during heat waves amid climbing electricity costs, a report by state energy officials warns Poorer households face climate-related dangers during heat waves amid climbing electricity costs, a report by state energy officials warns Scientific American Content: Global
Congressional representatives grilled Anthony Fauci, former head of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, about the government’s early response to the COVID pandemic Congressional representatives grilled Anthony Fauci, former head of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, about the government’s early response to the COVID pandemic Scientific American Content: Global
We gathered 70 great Los Angeles-area hikes in our massive guide. Now we want to hear from you: What did we miss? We gathered 70 great Los Angeles-area hikes in our massive guide. Now we want to hear from you: What did we miss? Health & Wellness