Archaeologists from the Frankfurt Archaeological Museum have uncovered a well-preserved wooden celler in Frankfurt, Germany. During the Roman period, Frankfurt’s modern districts of Heddernheim and Praunheim, once constituted the Roman…
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Why Doesn’t CPAP Reduce Heart Disease?
Circulating levels of angiopoietin-2 are associated with median CPAP pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea after coronary revascularization (linear regression slope 0.30, 95% CI 0.03, 0.57, p = 0.039). The shaded…
Virtual dissection fleshes out instruction in animal science anatomy lab
Sophomore Abi Ernat uses the interactive virtual anatomy system during at an animal science class. Credit: Iowa State University In a recent class session devoted to reviewing the components of…
On hot summer days, this thistle is somehow cool to the touch
In the mountains of southern Spain, one type of thistle plant seems to have built-in air conditioning. The flowers of the thistle Carlina corymbosa are, on average, about 3 degrees…
New Search Finds 85 Exoplanet Candidates – as Cool as Planets in Our Own Solar System
Astronomers have discovered 85 possible planets outside of our solar system, with temperatures closer to those of our own Solar System planets, potentially cool enough to sustain life. Exoplanet –…
OpenAI’s Sora, ElevenLabs, and the Future of Video Media
The evolution of video and audio entertainment took us from bards and roving entertainers to fixed plays supplemented by radio theater. That was our primary evening entertainment until TV, first…
Which countries should end the pumping of oil and gas?
The world will need oil and gas for a few decades more, so who should produce it? The Cop28 UN climate summit in December secured agreement from almost 200 nations…
First-in-humans discovery reveals brain chemicals at work influencing social behavior
Scientists discuss their work to discover insights into the complexities of the brain and mind. Recently, the researchers, including (from left) Dan Bang of Aarhus University in Denmark, Ken Kishida…
‘Fake love’ crypto scammers ensnare US victims
The use of romance as a hook to commit financial fraud is provoking new alarm. The “wine trader” wooed her online for months with his flirtatious smile and emoji-sprinkled texts.…
