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The 5 to 10 millimeter long official first ancestor of scorpions, spiders, and horseshoe crabs from hundreds of millions of years ago was just described, named Setapedites abundantis, and is undergoing further study https://phys.org/news/2024-05-discovery-ancestors-scorpions-spiders-horseshoe.html
#science #history #arthropods #paleontology #scorpions #spiders #HorseshoeCrabs #evolution #biology #fossil #fossils
Discovery of the first ancestors of scorpions, spiders and horseshoe crabs
Who were the earliest ancestors of scorpions, spiders and horseshoe crabs? A Ph.D. student from the University of Lausanne (Switzerland), with the support of a CNRS researcher, has identified a fossil that fills the gap between modern species and tho…Science X (Phys.org)
Two lifeforms merge in once-in-a-billion-years evolutionary event
Scientists have discovered that a once-in-a-billion-years evolutionary event is underway, as two lifeforms have merged into one organism that boasts abilities its peers would envy. Last time this happened, Earth got plants.Michael Irving (New Atlas)
https://scitechdaily.com/unlocking-longevity-new-study-reveals-brain-muscle-clock-synchronization-prevents-aging/ #longevity #synchronization #aging #Brain #Biology #Muscle #CircadianClock #IDontStandAChance #mi
Unlocking Longevity: New Study Reveals Brain-Muscle Clock Synchronization Prevents Aging
A recent study in mice has revealed that molecular circadian clocks in the brain and muscle tissue work together to maintain muscle health and daily function.Colin Collins (SciTechDaily)
#Science #Biology #Trees #Horticulture #Utah #Forest
Haunting Sounds From The World's Largest Living Thing Recorded : ScienceAlert
We can now hear one of the largest and most ancient living organisms on Earth whisper with the tremble of a million leaves echoing through its roots.Tessa Koumoundouros (ScienceAlert)
Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel says AI will help scientists understand "most diseases" in three to five years.
@Semafor quotes the executive: “The reason we still have people dying of cancer, people suffering from Alzheimer's, is we do not understand the fundamental biology of those diseases.”
#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Disease #Cancer #Health #Science #Biology #Tech
Moderna CEO says AI will help scientists understand ‘most diseases’ in 3 to 5 years | Semafor
AI development could lead to huge advances in the scientific understanding of diseases, Moderna's CEO Stéphane Bancel said at Semafor's World Economy Summit.Caroline Anders (flip.it)
50-foot 'king of the serpents' may have been the biggest snake to ever live
#science #paleontology #biology #fossils #animals #reptiles #snakes #india
50-foot 'king of the serpents' may have been the biggest snake to ever live
Researchers discovered the giant snake's 47 million-year-old fossils in India.Jacklin Kwan (Live Science)