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Cannibal moths prove key principle in evolution of societies
Biologists use commonly-found insects who eat each other to prove a key evolutionary concept.
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Why the capitalist market model destroys the safeguards of some professions
The neoliberal call for more ‘choice’, seems hard to resist.
Ancient computer found in shipwreck decoded by scientists
A new model of the Antikythera mechanism reveals a “creation of genius.”
‘Zombie’ genes in the brain get to work after you die
Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago find that death triggers increased activity in certain brain cells.
The great free will debate
Philosophers, theoretical physicists, psychologists, and others consider what or who is really in control.
New surgery may help amputees control muscles and sense their ‘phantom limb’
This restored sense of proprioception should translate to better control of prosthetic limbs.
Hidden dwarf galaxies revealed in first images of the “cosmic web”
Not only does this give us a look at the scaffolding of the universe, we found some new galaxies too!
What a carve-up: when French and British ruled the world
James Gillray’s ‘plumb-pudding’ caricature is “probably the most famous political cartoon of all time.”
New particle experiment goes against standard physics
Results from an experiment using the Large Hadron Collider challenges the accepted model of physics.
What is life? Why cells and atoms haven’t answered the question.
75 years after Erwin Schrödinger’s prescient description of something like DNA, we still don’t know the “laws of life.”