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Dec 27, 2024 · An undersea volcano is likely to erupt sometime in 2025. This much advance notice is a big deal, because forecasting eruptions more than hours ahead is “pretty unique,” says geophysicist ...

Feb 20, 2024 · Citations. L. Braghieri, R. Levy and A. Makarin. Social media and mental health.American Economic Review.Vol. 112, November 2022, p. 3660. doi: 10.1257/aer.20211218.

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Dec 20, 2024 · 5. Psilocybin temporarily dissolves brain networks. The psychedelic drug psilocybin briefly erases people’s neural fingerprints, the baseline brain activity unique to an individual.Some of the ...

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Feb 16, 2024 · Citations. H. Abu-Shawareb et al. Achievement of target gain larger than unity in an inertial fusion experiment. Physical Review Letters. Vol. 132, February 9, 2024 ...

Jun 10, 2024 · A doe and her young fawn cross a road in Rocky Mountain National Park in May 2022. Chronic wasting disease has spread widely across the United States since it was first discovered in the park’s ...

Dec 16, 2024 · The first full map of fruit fly’s brain charted 139,255 nerve cells and their millions of connections. Tyler Sloan for FlyWire, Princeton University, (Dorkenwald et al/Nature, 2024)

Dec 5, 2024 · Over and over, the numbers tell the same story: 2024 was Earth’s hottest year on record, knocking the previous record holder — 2023 — out of the top spot (SN: 12/6/23).But temperatures alone ...