UN climate meetings organized in a way that benefits richer, larger countries: Study (phys.org)
Fossil unearthed in Mongolia's Gobi Desert suggests some dinosaurs slept in same position as modern birds (phys.org)
A team of paleontologists and biologists from Hokkaido University, Hokkaido University Museum, North Carolina State University and the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, has uncovered a previously unknown species of dinosaur that appears to have slept in the same position as modern birds.
Sand mining in Vietnam's Mekong Delta sinks homes, livelihoods (phys.org)
Coffee grounds may hold key to preventing neurodegenerative diseases (phys.org)
In the fight against malaria-carrying mosquitoes, just add soap (phys.org)
Pets do not significantly benefit the emotional health of owners with severe mental illness, study shows (phys.org)
Paper: www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/…/hai.2023.0027
Research group unveils properties of cosmic-ray sulfur and the composition of other primary cosmic rays (phys.org)
Charged cosmic rays, high-energy clusters of particles moving through space, were first described in 1912 by physicist Victor Hess. Since their discovery, they have been the topic of numerous astrophysics studies aimed at better understanding their origin, acceleration and propagation through space, using satellite data or other...
New analysis of tooth minerals confirms megalodon shark was warm-blooded (phys.org)
Economic inequality cannot be explained by individual bad choices, study finds (phys.org)
Could massive gravitons be viable dark matter candidates? (phys.org)
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Parker Solar Probe flies into the fast solar wind and finds its source (phys.org)
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe (PSP) has flown close enough to the sun to detect the fine structure of the solar wind close to where it is generated at the sun’s surface, revealing details that are lost as the wind exits the corona as a uniform blast of charged particles....
Unique image obtained by scientists with high-speed camera shows how lightning rods work (phys.org)
Girls Excel in Language Arts Early Which May Explain the STEM Gender Gap in Adults (phys.org)
For most of us, when we make major career choices, we tend to lean into what we’re good at. According to new findings from the University of California San Diego’s Rady School of Management, such skills may develop early in childhood and there can be significant differences depending on gender....
