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Researchers found that social behavior begins in the brain before it becomes visible as movement. In zebrafish, a coordinated pattern of activity spread across the brain several seconds before the animals approached another fish. A higher brain region called the pallium played a key role, and fish with stronger neuralContinue Reading

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In the mid-20th century, astronomers discovered strange “clumpy” galaxies filled with mysterious bright blobs – massive stellar nurseries where stars are born at an explosive rate. Curiously, these clumpy galaxies were much more common in the early universe than they are today. We still don’t know why they vanished.  TheContinue Reading

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Israel’s intensifying war in Lebanon has become the main sticking point blocking a peace deal with Iran. In a phone conversation with Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu, President Traitor 47 reportedly exploded on the call, cursing, calling him “crazy” and accusing the prime minister of “ingratitude.” NBC’s Richard Engel reports for TODAY.,Continue Reading

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The anti-Semitism commission should protect Jewish Australians from hatred, not shield Israel from accountability., Professor of Middle East & Central Asian Politics, and Director of Middle East Studies Forum at Deakin University. Suggestions that criticism of the State of Israel is anti-Semitic in Australia risk hardwiring a dangerous confusion. QuestioningContinue Reading

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Iranian authorities reject capitulation, but there are subtle differences between various factions., Tehran, Iran – Iran’s leadership has not closed the door on a potential deal with the United States, but more hawkish voices on both sides are pushing for demands that are making any understanding elusive. More than three monthsContinue Reading

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4 Min Read Tropical Solstice Shadows June 20, 2024, marks the summer solstice — the beginning of astronomical summer — in the Northern Hemisphere. Credits: NASA/DSCOVR EPIC Solstices mark the changing of seasons, occur twice a year, and feature the year’s shortest and longest daylight hours – depending on yourContinue Reading

Webb Detects Methane on Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS

Using the spectral data from the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) onboard the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have detected methane on 3I/ATLAS. This is the first direct detection of methane in an interstellar object. Hubble captured this image of 3I/ATLAS on July 21, 2025, when the comet was 446 million km (277 million miles) fromContinue Reading