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From a podcast that dives deep into J K Rowling's comments about transgender issues to a movie about the difficult profession of war journalism. Here are some recommendations that you shouldn't miss this 2024.

2024 Highlights - Part 1

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Scientists simulate the effects of a supernova explosion and the possible consequences this may have had on Earth's life millions of years ago.

Devonian mass extinction and the supernova

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The exact origin of planets during the solar system formation is still debated. In a new article, scientists shed some light on Jupiter's origin.

When was jupiter formed?

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Not all plants have evolved the same way. Like many things in life, some plants are more efficient than others when it comes to using sunlight. Understanding why may help us to develop new crops to face climate change.

The most efficient plants

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In a recent new scientific paper, a group of researchers presented a new technique that allows them to have a better visual understanding of how kidneys work and how disease develop inside.

Taking a look at kidney diseases from inside

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Researchers report a new therapy to treat solid tumors that uses vaccines and cell transfer.

REACT Therapy

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Evolution produces transgenic plants. Here is an example of an everyday food that might help change your perception of synthetic transgenics.

Naturally Transgenic

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Scientists analyze the trapped air in ancient ice to determine the climate changes the earth went through in the past.

Measuring the last deglaciation

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While we know a lot about genes, we have just started to discover how they activate or deactivate to develop specific parts of an organism, which might lead to future treatments.

How do leaves emerge on tomato plants?

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A new promising study published recently presents the results of a new treatment to delay pancreatic tumor growth in mice.

Delaying Tumor Growth

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Sometimes a random mutation can end up being an evolutionary advantage for the tiniest organisms. Here is an example.

Cytokinesis Multiple

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While we regard the human eye as an astonishing example of evolution, nature shows us it is not unique and there are different paths to get the same outcome.

Color vision without perceiving colors

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A bumblebee close up — We used to think there were only five senses, but nature has proved us wrong. Here is an example of a sense developed by many insects, but it did not evolve in humans.

Bumblebees can feel weak electric fields

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