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Fact Check: Do Humans Share 50% of Their DNA with Bananas?
Snopes via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJuan Emilio Prades Bel (CC-4) Claim: Humans share 50% of their DNA with bananas. Rating: Context:...
Hexagon heaven: Scientists reveal bees and wasps use the same math to build their nests
Salon via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMacro photo of worker bee on honeycomb Getty Images/Aleksandr Rybalko Hexagons are mutually...
Famous fossil is really just paint, rocks and a couple of bones, researchers say
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhat was once thought to be a well-preserved fossil of an ancient reptile has been revealed to be a...
Cruel, unusual or corporal? SC Supreme Court revisits using firing squad, electric chair
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe South Carolina Supreme Court returned Tuesday to hear a now almost two-year-long debate over...
Small pterosaurs ‘pole vaulted’ to flight from water, study suggests
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn analysis of a small pterosaur fossil has provided more evidence that the Jurassic-era flying...
4.8 million frames per second – for just ⅒ the price of other ultra-fast cameras
Digital Camera World via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDRUMcamera. Capturing high-speed events, like falling water droplets or molecular interactions,...
Nobel Prize in medicine goes to Swedish scientist for discovering genome of extinct human ancestors
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSwedish geneticist Svante Pääbo has been awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for...
The Dogs of Chernobyl Are Experiencing Rapid Evolution, Study Suggests
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoA new study analyzed the DNA of feral dogs living near Chernobyl, compared the animals to others...
Voices: If octopuses are as sentient as cats, should we be farming them for food?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUnderestimate octopuses at your peril. In 1875, staff at the Brighton Aquarium were mystified by the...
The myth that remote work stifles innovation and creativity is gaining ground–but the same evidence...
Fortune via AOL· 5 months agoThe narrative that traditional, in-person work environments are the sole breeding grounds for...