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Category: #Nature
Scientists Gave ‘Aggressive’ Fish Psychedelic Drugs. A Breakthrough Came Next
Move over, coked-up salmon. Fish dosed with psilocybin, the psychoactive component found in magic mushrooms, showed less aggression […]
Water Lily Genomes Reveal Angiosperm Evolution Innovations
Water lilies, long admired for their delicate beauty and ecological significance, hold a deeper scientific fascination as some […]
‘Nature’ Retracts Paper on the Benefits of ChatGPT in Education
Nature has retracted a paper that claimed AI had a positive impact on student learning. The original paper, […]
A Climate Change Novel That Questions Everything
Jessica Swoboda In God and Sex, Jon Raymond has recontextualized timeless novelistic questions—on faith and love—in an era […]
The Destroyed Remnants of a Lost World Are Falling to Earth, Scientists Discover
A rare class of meteorites called angrites likely come from a strange protoplanet that was catastrophically destroyed in the early solar system, leaving only fragmentary remnants.
Entire Animal Kingdom Communicates at the Same Tempo
Species from fireflies to humans communicate at a shared tempo of 2 hertz. This “universal beat” matches the natural processing speed of animal brains.
