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[:es] Climate Change Has Now Invisibly Shifted Earth’s Axis, New Data Reveal [:]

Humanity’s impacts on our planet’s climate are so profound, we have for decades been unwittingly shifting the very axis upon which Earth spins around, scientists say.
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[:es] Ancient Bear DNA Sequenced From Old Cave Dirt in Historic First For Science [:]

The dirt scattered across the floor of an ancient, remote cave in Mexico has yielded a new source of viable ancient DNA.
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[:es] Visual Illusion Reveals That Depression Can Change How We Physically See The World [:]

We know that depression is linked to variations in the way our brains are wired, but new research suggests that people who are going through a depressive episode actually see […]
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[:es] Physicists Observe Fleeting ‘Polaron’ Quasiparticles For The First Time [:]

Polarons are important nanoscale phenomena: a transient configuration between electrons and atoms (known as quasiparticles) that exist for only trillionths of a second.
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[:es] Research Finds There’s More Than One Type of Curiosity. Which Do You Have? [:]

Curiosity affects everything from our relationships to our education, but it’s not easy to pin down and put under a microscope to study. With the help of Wikipedia though, researchers […]
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[:es] NASA Detected Phosphine on Venus Decades Ago And Didn’t Realise, Scientists Claim [:]

If life does exist on Venus, NASA may have first detected it back in 1978. But the finding went unnoticed for 42 years.
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[:es]Oxygen on Mars Is Behaving in a Way Scientists Can’t Explain[:]

Atmospheric gases on Mars sure provide us with plenty of mystery. First, there was that business with the disappearing, reappearing methane. Now, oxygen levels have been observed rising and falling […]
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[:es]Google’s Latest Self-Learning AI Is Like an “Alien Civilisation Inventing Its Own Mathematics”[:]

Okay, that’s pretty awesome.