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Genetic analysis of hundreds of tiny bone fragments found in the same cave that yielded the first fossil remains of the Denisovans has revealed that the region was once also home to a previously unknown species of yak
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Genetic analysis of hundreds of tiny bone fragments found in the same cave that yielded the first fossil remains of the Denisovans has revealed that the region was once also home to a previously unknown species of yak

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u/New_Scientist_Mag — 10 days ago
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The story of how Homo sapiens left Africa and explore the world is more complicated than we once thought.⁠⁠ New fossils suggest our species reached parts of Eurasia far earlier than the major migration dated to around 60,000 years ago.

u/New_Scientist_Mag — 10 days ago
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We travelled to the Grotte Mandrin cave in France to meet palaeoanthropologist Ludovic Slimak, who discovered Thorin, one of the last known Neanderthals.

u/Aggravating-Pound598 — 2 months ago
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Planes flying over the Atlantic will be re-routed to avoid contrails: Operation Blue Skies is the world’s first trial to deploy contrail avoidance measures across an entire airspace, aiming to lower the climate impact of flights on a large scale

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u/New_Scientist_Mag — 2 months ago
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Over the past 150 years, Earth’s entire surface has been warming, except for one patch of the north Atlantic. Located south-east of Greenland, this area has cooled by as much as 1°C and is known as the “warming hole” or the “cold blob”.⁠

u/New_Scientist_Mag — 3 months ago
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New Scientist went behind the scenes at CERN to explore how scientists create, trap, transport and study antimatter at the appropriately named Antimatter Factory. ⁠

u/New_Scientist_Mag — 4 months ago
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A huntsman spider found in Queensland, Australia, has been crowned the fastest spider in the world with a top speed of nearly 3.6 metres per second, according to a global study of arachnid sprinting prowess.

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u/New_Scientist_Mag — 4 months ago
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By mating with both Neanderthals and Denisovans, early Homo sapiens got a quick fix to their immune systems and thereby acquired traits necessary to flourish throughout Eurasia.⁠ Learn more about how these ancient human species live on in our DNA in the video below

u/New_Scientist_Mag — 4 months ago
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What really happens in the quantum world? In this conversation, physicist and philosopher Sean Carroll explores some of the biggest quandaries in quantum mechanics: the famous double-slit experiment, wave function collapse, the many worlds interpretation, and the arrow of time.

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u/New_Scientist_Mag — 4 months ago
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The loss of Antarctica's Thwaites glacier would transform our planet. For this interactive article, we spoke to the scientists on the ground who are revealing what is threatening Thwaites, and whether its demise is really unavoidable.

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u/New_Scientist_Mag — 4 months ago
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An instrument on the Perseverance rover has identified large, complex carbon compounds alongside unusual patterns on the surface of rocks that resemble traces of microbial activity

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u/New_Scientist_Mag — 4 months ago