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Earliest Human Drug Use Ever Found Shows People in Indonesia Were Getting High on Betel Nut as Far Back as 25,000 Years Ago
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (302+ words) Researchers found evidence that Ice Age foragers were sucking psychoactive betel nuts 25,000 years ago....
Ancient DNA Reveals What Actually Happened to Ordinary People After the Western Roman Empire Fell
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (1287+ words) Ancient DNA suggests Rome’s fall reshaped Europe through gradual migration and intermarriage, not a sudden barbarian takeover....
Elephants Know When a Strategy Stops Working and Can Quickly Change Course
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (490+ words) Elephants struggled when scientists changed the rules but then adapted surprisingly fast....
An AI Formalized and Verified Fermat’s Last Theorem in 11 Days, a Task Expected to Take Years
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (914+ words) Claude did not rediscover the proof. It made the existing one machine-checkable. Andrew Wiles spent seven years trying to solve a mathematical problem that had resisted everyone else for more than three centuries. When he finally announced a proof of…...
Scientists Keep Finding the Same Mysterious Beat Across the Animal Kingdom, From Fireflies to Sea Lions
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (724+ words) From fireflies to mammals, evolution may have tuned communication to the rhythm of neurons. Fireflies flash, crickets chirp, and sea lions bark. Three examples with signals so radically different that they seem to have little in common. Yet strip away…...
Scientists Discover Bacteria That Can Make Testosterone Near the Prostate, With Potential Implications for Cancer
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (449+ words) A newly discovered bacterial pathway turns a common steroid precursor into testosterone. Testosterone is normally made mostly by the testes, with smaller amounts of androgen precursors coming from the adrenal glands and being converted into active hormones by the body’s…...
Physicists Found a Way to 3D-print Ice at Room Temperature Without a Freezer
1+ week, 2+ day ago (195+ words) In a vacuum, evaporating water can freeze itself into delicate, support-free structures....
Scientists Rebuilt the Face of 1,000-Year-Old 'Conquest Man' from England Who Lived Through the Norman Conquest
1+ week, 2+ day ago (251+ words) His bones survived 1066. Whether he came with William the Conqueror remains a mystery....
Scientists Bent Graphene Almost as Sharply as Atoms Allow and Something Strange Happened
1+ week, 2+ day ago (247+ words) A long-sought effect emerges when graphene is bent to the max....
Physicists May Have Just Found the Most Promising Sign of Dark Matter Yet. But It Was Just One Particle
1+ week, 3+ day ago (661+ words) The strongest hint yet of dark matter is exciting precisely because previous searches found almost nothing....