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Representation of the modes of locomotion practiced by Sahelanthropus. Bipedalism was common among the earliest known representatives of the humankind, probably on the ground but also in trees. It coexisted with other types of movement in a tree environment, including quadrupedal movement using firm hand grips, clearly differing from that of gorillas and chimpanzees who use the back of their phalanges for support ("knuckle walking").

Oldest representative of humanity was bipedal on land, in trees

Categories Life & Non-humans
On the left, a royal angelfish in the Atlantic; on the right, a Griffin’s moray in the Pacific. Our brains decide which is more attractive, but according to what aesthetic criteria?

AI rates the beauty of tropical fish

Categories Brain & Behavior, Life & Non-humans, Technology
With this picture of the Carina Nebula, a stellar nursery four times larger and brighter than the Orion Nebula, the JWST promises Olivier Berné's team a flurry of new discoveries.

The James Webb Space Telescope images are extraordinary

Categories Space, Technology
IA leads the charge against multiple sclerosis

IA leads the charge against multiple sclerosis

Categories Brain & Behavior, Health, Technology
Disposal of barrels by the British vessel GEM during a Greenpeace protest in the North Atlantic in 1981.

Tracking radioactive barrels in the Atlantic

Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Technology
Starlink connection kit in Odessa, southern Ukraine. Satellite dishes and terminals were deployed in early March, following an appeal from the Ukrainian First Vice Prime Minister to the billionaire Elon Musk. His satellite service can restore Internet access in bombed areas, but could also help the Russians with geolocation.

Resistance in Ukraine is also digital

Categories Social Sciences, Technology

Perseverance records the first ever sounds from Mars

Categories Space

Where we grow up influences our sense of direction

Categories Brain & Behavior, Social Sciences

How social networks manipulate public opinion

Categories Social Sciences

Research: Putin’s power is wielded through a network of repressive social controls

Categories Social Sciences

Act while climate solutions exist, IPCC urges

Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Social Sciences
Map of main gas pipelines and sources of methane emissions related to oil and gas industry operations.

Massive methane emissions by oil and gas industry detected from space

Categories Earth, Energy & Environment

Oxytocin, from love potion to medicine

Categories Brain & Behavior, Health
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