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Scientists just proved the existence of quantum tornadoes. Not in the sky—these vortices twist through the momentum space of tantalum arsenide, a quantum semi-metal that now sounds even cooler than its name suggests. Electrons, it turns out, don’t just drift lazily...
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Whales are colossal, majestic, and, as it turns out, the ocean’s most effective nutrient couriers. Their bathroom habits alone power entire ecosystems. For decades, scientists knew that whale poop fertilized the sea. But now, research reveals that their urine does...
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Goats have been playing dumb for centuries. Turns out, they’re the secret intellectuals of the barnyard, casually outclassing sheep and alpacas in a test of cognitive prowess. Scientists from the University of Aberystwyth put these three species through a series of...
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The Earth is throwing tantrums again. This time, Kilauea, Hawaii’s notoriously restless volcano, didn’t just spew lava—it whipped it into a blazing, spinning vortex. A “lavanado,” if you will. Because apparently, regular lava rivers weren’t dramatic enough. Captured...
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