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#A fossil once misidentified as a caterpillar is now recognized as the oldest known nonmarine lobopodian, reshaping understanding of early animal evolution and freshwater ecosystems. @HarvardResearch @CommsBio doi.org/g9t227 phys.org/news/2025-07-f…

physorg_com's tweet card. In a twist worthy of a detective novel, a long-misidentified fossil at Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) has emerged as a key discovery in early animal evolution.

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TechXplore@TechXplore_com · 58 m

#A new open-source tool transforms tabular data into interactive HTML reports, enabling clear visualization and navigation of complex datasets without programming or extra software. @unidue @PLOSONE doi.org/g9t2fn techxplore.com/news/2025-07-s…

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Medical Xpress@medical_xpress · 2 h

#Electrical stimulation of #FacialMuscles can bias emotion perception, making individuals more likely to interpret ambiguous faces as happy. Facial feedback reduces reliance on visual cues during #EmotionRecognition. doi.org/g9tzsf medicalxpress.com/news/2025-07-e…

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Medical Xpress@medical_xpress · 6 h

A novel #Vaccine delivery method uses specialized dental floss along the gum line to trigger immune responses, offering a promising, needle-free alternative for future immunization strategies. @natBME doi.org/g9t2tz medicalxpress.com/news/2025-07-s…

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TechXplore@TechXplore_com · 7 h

#A new AI model, Aeneas, rapidly analyzes and contextualizes fragmentary Roman inscriptions, enabling historians to interpret #AncientTexts and uncover connections across the #RomanWorld with unprecedented speed. @warwickuni @nature doi.org/pxct techxplore.com/news/2025-07-a…

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Medical Xpress@medical_xpress · 8 h

#A newly identified "neurobiotic sense" enables the brain to receive real-time signals from #Gut microbes, directly influencing appetite and potentially linking gut health to behavior and mood. @nature doi.org/g9t2rv medicalxpress.com/news/2025-07-n…

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Phys.org@physorg_com · 9 h

#New observations of the cold brown dwarf WISE 1738 reveal a mass of 13 #Jupiter masses, a temperature of 402 K, and atmospheric disequilibrium chemistry driven by vertical mixing. @arxiv doi.org/g9tzxt phys.org/news/2025-07-r…

physorg_com's tweet card. Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and the Gemini Observatory, European astronomers have observed a nearby cold brown dwarf known as WISE 1738. Results of...

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Medical Xpress@medical_xpress · 10 h

A fully printed wearable sensor enables noninvasive, real-time #Lithium monitoring through sweat, offering a scalable and convenient alternative to blood draws for patients with #BipolarDisorder. @USC @cellpressnews doi.org/g9t2jd medicalxpress.com/news/2025-07-w…

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Phys.org@physorg_com · 11 h

#New analyses confirm the #Stonehenge "Newall boulder" originated from Wales and shows no evidence of glacial transport, supporting human movement of all bluestones to the site in the Neolithic era. doi.org/g9tzwq phys.org/news/2025-07-h…

physorg_com's tweet card. Aberystwyth University-led research has shared new findings clarifying that the enigmatic "Newall boulder" from Stonehenge was transported by Neolithic people, not by glacial transport, from Craig...

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Medical Xpress@medical_xpress · 12 h

A new antibody-based protocol enables successful #StemCellTransplants for #FanconiAnemia without toxic chemotherapy or radiation, offering a safer option for patients with genetic blood disorders. @sumedicine @NatureMedicine doi.org/g9tzxs medicalxpress.com/news/2025-07-s…

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Phys.org@physorg_com · 20 h

#Analysis of over 300,000 fossils from Mazon Creek reveals three distinct paleoenvironments, offering new insights into the biodiversity and ecosystem complexity of the #CarboniferousPeriod. @MizzouNews doi.org/g9tt3j phys.org/news/2025-07-m…

physorg_com's tweet card. More than 300 million years ago, during the Carboniferous Period, much of northern Illinois outside Chicago—including what is now the Mazon Creekfossil site—was alive with ancient creatures thriving...

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Medical Xpress@medical_xpress · 22 h

#MisfoldedProteins accumulate in mitochondria of pancreatic β-cells in type 2 #Diabetes, impairing cell survival. Targeting mitochondrial protein quality control may offer new therapeutic strategies. @umich doi.org/g9twz8 medicalxpress.com/news/2025-07-m…

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Phys.org@physorg_com · 22 h

#A remote thermal repair restored #Junocam’s imaging capabilities after radiation damage, enabling detailed photos of Jupiter’s moon Io from 370 million miles away and advancing spacecraft resilience. @NASA phys.org/news/2025-07-n…

physorg_com's tweet card. The mission team of NASA's Jupiter-orbiting Juno spacecraft executed a deep-space move in December 2023 to repair its JunoCam imager to capture photos of the Jovian moon Io. Results from the long-d...

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TechXplore@TechXplore_com · 23 h

#Image editing and inpainting can now be achieved using only tokenizers and decoders, eliminating the need for traditional generators and significantly reducing computational costs in AI image generation. @MIT @arxiv doi.org/g9tv4j techxplore.com/news/2025-07-i…

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Medical Xpress@medical_xpress · 24 h

Personalized #DeepBrainStimulation, guided by real-time gait metrics and #NeuralActivity, enables significant improvements in walking stability and speed for individuals with #Parkinson'sDisease. @ucsf doi.org/g9twz5 medicalxpress.com/news/2025-07-t…

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Phys.org@physorg_com · Jul 22

#AI-powered genomic analysis indicates Papua New Guineans share a #CommonAncestry with other #AsianPopulations, challenging theories of a separate early migration out of Africa. Genetic origins remain complex. @NatureComms doi.org/g9tw6c phys.org/news/2025-07-a…

physorg_com's tweet card. A team of European researchers has shed new light on the genetic origins of Papua New Guineans. The team uses advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tools to demonstrate that Papua New Guineans are...

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Medical Xpress@medical_xpress · Jul 22

The body’s 24-hour clock maintains precise timing across #Temperature changes by subtly distorting gene activity rhythms, ensuring stable synchronization with the day-night cycle. @riken_en doi.org/g9twz7 medicalxpress.com/news/2025-07-b…

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Phys.org@physorg_com · Jul 22

##Octopuses experience the #RubberHandIllusion, indicating a sense of body ownership similar to humans. This finding offers new insights into self-perception across diverse nervous systems. @currentbiology doi.org/g9twp7 phys.org/news/2025-07-r…

physorg_com's tweet card. Like humans, octopuses can fall for the rubber hand illusion and believe that a fake arm is theirs. This suggests they have a sense of their own body, just as we do.

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TechXplore@TechXplore_com · Jul 22

#AI chatbots consistently display overconfidence in their responses, even after incorrect answers, highlighting a key limitation in their ability to self-assess and adjust accuracy. @carnegiemellon doi.org/g9tw2c techxplore.com/news/2025-07-a…

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Phys.org@physorg_com · Jul 22

#A new high-resolution map identifies 332 Antarctic #SubmarineCanyons—five times more than previously known—highlighting their key role in ocean circulation and ice-shelf stability. @UniBarcelona doi.org/g9twz3 phys.org/news/2025-07-r…

physorg_com's tweet card. Submarine canyons are among the most spectacular and fascinating geological formations to be found on our ocean floors, but at an international level, scientists have yet to uncover many of their...

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