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Greenland sharks can live for more than 400 years — meaning some of the ones swimming the North Atlantic today were alive when Isaac Newton was — and almost all of them spend those centuries functionally blind, navigating the deep ocean with parasite - Space Daily

Greenland sharks can live for more than 400 years — meaning some of the ones swimming the North Atlantic today were alive when Isaac Newton was — and almost all of them spend those centuries functionally blind, navigating the deep ocean with parasite - Space Daily

The Greenland shark has become a fixture of popular science writing in the way of a small number of charismatic creatures: the immortal jellyfish, the deep-sea tube worm, the bristlecone pine. The story arrives in roughly the same shape each time it is told. …

Dark Matter May Have Been Detected by Accident, Scientists Reveal - ScienceAlert

Dark Matter May Have Been Detected by Accident, Scientists Reveal - ScienceAlert

We may have accidentally detected dark matter back in 2019.

Mysterious fault’s quake brakes may hold secret to stopping tremors: Study - New York Post

Mysterious fault’s quake brakes may hold secret to stopping tremors: Study - New York Post

Whose fault is it?

North America poised for light display of aurora borealis - NPR

North America poised for light display of aurora borealis - NPR

The splashy nighttime phenomenon will be best observed on Saturday and Sunday nights

Scientist’s intriguing new theory on Great Pyramid — and how it could be used to communicate with the cosmos - New York Post

Scientist’s intriguing new theory on Great Pyramid — and how it could be used to communicate with the cosmos - New York Post

When ET phoned home, was he using the Great Pyramid?

Searching for Artificial Light Sources in the Solar System Based on the Loeb-Turner Test - Avi Loeb – Medium

Searching for Artificial Light Sources in the Solar System Based on the Loeb-Turner Test - Avi Loeb – Medium

In 2010, I attended the official inauguration conference of a new campus of New-York University in Abu Dhabi, along with my Princeton…

Astronomers Observe Interstellar Turbulence Twisting and Distorting Light Across Our Galaxy - The Daily Galaxy

Astronomers Observe Interstellar Turbulence Twisting and Distorting Light Across Our Galaxy - The Daily Galaxy

Astronomers have captured detailed evidence of how turbulence in the Milky Way bends light from a quasar 10 billion light-years away.

NASA Spots Massive Blue-Green Bloom Swirling Off the U.S. East Coast, Visible From Space - The Daily Galaxy

NASA Spots Massive Blue-Green Bloom Swirling Off the U.S. East Coast, Visible From Space - The Daily Galaxy

Satellites have spotted a striking bloom in the Atlantic off the US east coast. The swirling patterns of color hint at something massive and unusual happening beneath the waves.

Human brains decreased in size 3,000 years ago – here’s why - The Brighter Side of News

Human brains decreased in size 3,000 years ago – here’s why - The Brighter Side of News

Human brains may have shrunk about 3,000 years ago as collective intelligence grew, researchers suggest.