Discovery

Researchers, Via Hubble Space Telescope, May Have Discovered The Youngest Exoplanet Planet Called PDS 70b. The Planet, 379 LY From Earth, Is As Big As Jupiter And Still Growing, Showing For The First Time Mass Being Pulled Onto A Planet From The Young Star It Orbits. This Discovery Could Shed Light On How Similar Gas Giant Planets Formed.

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Researchers May Have Discovered The Oldest Water Sample On Earth, In 2009, At A Depth Of 3km, In A Base Metal Mine In Timmins, Ontario. The Water Sample, Dated To 1.6 Byrs, Could Offer Clue About Life Possibilities On Mars Or Other Planets. The Water, 10 Times Saltier Than Seawater, Is Said To Comprise Ingredients Necessary For Life.

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A Rare Bottle Of Whiskey, known As The Old Ingledew Whiskey, Originally Thought To Be From 1850, Was Carbon Dated To Be Most Likely Bottled Btw 1763-1803, Which Makes It, To The Best Of Known Knowledge, The Oldest Bottle Of Whiskey To Exist. The Whiskey Is Set To Be Auctioned For Btw US$20,000 And US$40,000 In June Of 2021.

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The Remains Of A High-Status Roman Villa Was Uncovered In Britain, During An Excavation In Eastfield. The Layout Style Of The Structure, Which Could Be The First In The World, Has Never Been Seen In Britain And Probably In The Whole Of The Old Roman Empire. But Why Was This Villa Built At This Roman Outpost, And What Was It Use(s)?

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Researchers Successfully Made A Second Attempt At Producing Human-Monkey Chimeras, By Infusing Human Stem Cells Into 132 Embryos Of Long-Tailed Macaques. But The Embryos Were Then Terminated 19 Days After Injecting The Stem Cells. Chimeras May Be Unethical, But May Help In Drug Tests Or To Overcome Donor Organs/Tissues Shortages Globally.

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Archeologists Have Made The Most Significant Archaeological Discovery In Egypt Since The 1920s. The Find Is A 3400 Year Old City Called “The Rise Of Aten,” Which Was The Largest Administrative And Industrial Centre Along The West Bank Of Luxor During The Reign Of Amenhotep III, The 9th Pharaoh Of Ancient Egypt 18th Dynasty.

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A New Study, Based On 46 Male College Students And 1060 University Students, Is Indicating That The Higher The Psychopathic Traits In Folks, The Better They Are At Faking Remorse. And The More They Are Seen As Trustworthy, Especially By Women Who Show Higher Levels Of Emotionality. For Example, Sentimentality, Anxiety, And Fearfulness.

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The 4m-Long Saint-Bélec Slab, First Discovered In 1900, May Be Europe’s Oldest Map, With Its Markings Depicting A Rough 3D Match To The River Region In Which The Ancient Saint-Bélec Burial Mound Existed. There Are Such Stone Map Carvings All Over The World, But This May Be The First Map, Globally, To Depict An Area On A Specific Scale.

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Shigir Idol, The Oldest Known Wooden Sculpture In The World, First Discovered In 1890, In The Ural Mountains In Russia, Has Come To Be Symbolic. The Idol, Dated To ~12,250 Years Old, Has Come To Indicate That The People Of The Period, Who Created It, Contrary To What Researchers Originally Thought, Had An Appreciation For Sophisticated Art.

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Researchers, Based On NASA’s Chandra Observatory Snapshots In 2002 And 2017, Have For The First Time Discovered X-Ray Activity From Uranus, With Most X-Rays Scattered From The Sun. But Other X-Rays Are Unaccounted For, As Researchers Think Uranus Rings, Like Saturn’s Rings, Could Be An X-ray Source. The X-Rays Could Broaden Our Understanding Of Uranus.

Researchers, Based On Pollen And Leaf Fossils, Are Indicating That The Dinosaur Killing Asteroid Caused Modern Day Tropical Rainforests To Emerge. And This Was Probably By One Or More Mechanisms: The Killing Of The Dinosaurs That Impacted The Ecosystem; Via The Nutrient-Rich Ash Deposits; Or The Preferential Extinction Of Conifer Species.

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Researchers May Have Discovered 2 Theia Remains Inside The Earth’s Mantle. Theia Is Said To Have Collided With Earth 4.5 Byr Ago, Knocking Off The Rock That Formed The Moon. Theia Remains, Supported By Isotopic Evidence And Modeling, Are Said To Be In The Large Low-Shear Velocity Provinces, Probably Beneath W. Africa And The Pacific Ocean.

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Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Researchers Have Released The Most Detailed, And The First Time Polarized-Light Image Of A Black Hole , In Messier 87 Galaxy, Showing Magnetic Fields Behavior At The Very Edge Of A Black Hole. The EHT’s Data Is Key To Understanding How Magnetic Fields Allow Black Holes To ‘Eat’ Matter And Launch Powerful Jets.

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New Evidence May Have Been Discovered That Supports The First Documented Record Of Salt Use As Mayan Currency, Depicted In A 2500-Year Old Mural Painted In Calakmul Ruins, Mexico. The New Evidence Are Clay Pots And Utensils Utilized To Produce Standardized Salt Units That Were, Probably, Used As Money In Trades, Like The Ancient Romans Did.

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A 4-Year Archaeological Project Has Led To The Discovery Of A New Set Of Dead Sea Scroll, The First Of Such Find In 60 Years. The Scrolls, Found In The West Bank, Are Portions Of The Book Of The 12 Minor Prophets. Also Uncovered Is A 10,500-Year-Old Basket, Which Israeli Authorities Say Could Be The World’s Oldest Basket.

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Researchers May Have Discovered A Meteorite Derived From A Planet At Its Early Stage Of Formation. The Meteorite, Named Erg Chech 002 (EC 002), Said To Be Older Than Earth, Was Found In The Sahara Desert. EC 002 Is The “Oldest Known Extra-Terrestrial Lava” On Earth And May Offer Glimpse Of Planetary Formation In The Early Solar System.

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Archeologist, For The First Time, Have Unearthed A Unique Carriage For Festive Activities In Ancient Pompeii. The Four-wheeled Carriage, Comprising Iron, Bronze, And Tin, Was Found, ~700 Metres North Of Ancient Pompeii Walls, Near The Stables Of An Ancient Villa At Civita Giuliana. This Discovery Will Shed More Light On Ancient Pompeii.

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Researchers May Have Discovered The Oldest Australian Art Drawn On A Rock. The Rock Art, A Painting Of A Kangaroo, Discovered In Western Australia’s Kimberley Region, Which Is Known For Its Aboriginal Rock Paintings, Is Said To Be Dated Between 17,500 And 17,100 Years Old Based On The Radiocarbon Dating Of Wasp Nests.

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Researchers, In A First Of Its Kind, Are Indicating That They Were Able To Converse With Lucid Dreamers—-People Aware That They Are Dreaming. The Research, Involving 36 Participants, Was Conducted By 4 Independent Labs That Used Different Communication Methods. This Feat Is Regarded As An Important Milestone For Understanding Dreams.

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What Is Probably The World’s Oldest Beer Factory, Built To Provide Beer For Royal Rituals, Was Discovered In Abydos, An Ancient Burial Ground In The Desert, Over 280 Miles South Of Cairo. The Factory Is Said To Date Back To King Narmer, Who Unified Ancient Egypt At The Beginning Of The First Dynastic Period (3150 B.C.- 2613 B.C.).

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