Tag: stone

Tooth size in South American sea lions reflects historical shifts in population abundance

PALEONTOLOGY
A new study published in PeerJ reveals that the teeth of South American sea lions (Otaria byronia) hold valuable clues about past population dynamics. Researchers from the Instituto de Biología de Organismos Marinos, the Centro para...

Here’s a look at moon landing hits and misses

ASTRONOMY
Landing a spacecraft on the moon has long been a series of hits and misses. The latest casualty came this week after Intuitive Machines put another lander sideways on the moon through a NASA-sponsored program. Within 24...

Extraterrestrial stone brings first supernova clues to Earth

ASTRONOMY
New chemistry "forensics" indicate that the stone named Hypatia from the Egyptian desert could be the first tangible evidence found on Earth of a...

Ancient Namibian stone could hold key to future quantum computers

MINERALS
A special form of light made using an ancient Namibian gemstone could be the key to new light-based quantum computers, which could solve long-held...

Mysterious, giant stone jars found in India

GEOLOGY
Mysterious giant jars that may have been used for burial rituals have been unearthed across four new sites in Assam, India. The discovery comes...

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