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3 days ago | 
dailygalaxy.com | Juliette Dubois
In the rolling hills of Belgium, near the town of Dinant, a groundbreaking discovery has emerged that challenges long-held assumptions about ancient European populations. The remains of a Mesolithic woman, buried approximately 10,500 years ago, have been meticulously reconstructed by a team of scientists.
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3 days ago | 
dailygalaxy.com | Juliette Dubois
For decades, paleontologists have adhered to the idea that fossilization gradually replaces organic materials with minerals, erasing all traces of life’s biological components. This belief has shaped the way scientists interpret ancient remains and reconstruct the distant past. But a recent discovery threatens to upend this foundational assumption, offering new insights into the preservation of life millions of years ago.
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4 days ago | 
dailygalaxy.com | Juliette Dubois
In the icy depths beneath Antarctica’s frozen waters, researchers have captured an astonishing sight: a blood-red squid never before filmed in its natural habitat. On December 25, 2024, scientists aboard the RV Falkor, a research vessel from the Schmidt Ocean Institute, successfully filmed the elusive Antarctic gonate squid (Gonatus antarcticus). Despite being discovered over a century ago, this squid species had remained largely enigmatic until this breakthrough.
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4 days ago | 
dailygalaxy.com | Juliette Dubois
In a rare and unexpected revelation, orcas in the Salish Sea have been observed using tools for purposes other than hunting. The discovery, published in Current Biology on June 23, 2025, marks the first known instance of tool fabrication by marine mammals. Researchers have documented these orcas selecting and shaping algae stems, which they then use to massage one another.
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5 days ago | 
dailygalaxy.com | Juliette Dubois
For centuries, the genius of Leonardo da Vinci has captivated historians, scientists, and artists alike. Known for his masterpieces and groundbreaking scientific studies, little has been known about his personal lineage. Now, a decades-long effort to trace his genetic roots has made astonishing discoveries, offering a new window into the life of this towering figure of the Renaissance.
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5 days ago | 
dailygalaxy.com | Juliette Dubois
In a distant future, Earth may no longer be under the dominion of humanity. Picture a planet devoid of bustling cities and human infrastructure, with nature slowly regaining control. The question then arises: which species will emerge as the dominant force in this new world? Surprisingly, one contender stands out—not a mammal, but a creature from the ocean depths: the octopus.
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6 days ago | 
dailygalaxy.com | Juliette Dubois
In a stunning leap forward for space technology, Chinese scientists have achieved an unprecedented breakthrough in satellite communication, using a laser as weak as a nightlight to outpace the speeds of Starlink. Operating from an altitude of 36,000 kilometers—more than 60 times higher than SpaceX’s Starlink network—this Chinese satellite has demonstrated a level of data transmission far superior to what Starlink can offer, pushing the boundaries of what many thought possible.
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6 days ago | 
dailygalaxy.com | Juliette Dubois
The world is facing a shift in its most basic structure, one so subtle yet profound that many may not realize its gravity. What would happen if, overnight, humanity stopped having children? In an era of declining birth rates and increasingly complex global dynamics, this question takes on more weight than ever before. Could humanity survive such a change? According to Michael A. Little, a distinguished anthropologist at Binghamton University, the answer is not as simple as it may appear.
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6 days ago | 
dailygalaxy.com | Juliette Dubois
In a rapidly changing digital landscape, a popular social media platform finds itself on the verge of being shut down, yet its users are already moving on. For months, TikTok has been at the center of intense scrutiny in the United States, its future uncertain as political leaders grapple with national security concerns.
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1 week ago | 
dailygalaxy.com | Juliette Dubois
At 35, life had become a monotonous blur for Nate. Living under his parents’ roof, his days were spent lounging in front of the television, indulging in anime marathons, and feasting on pizza. He had never worked a day in his life, and his only aspiration was to continue in his current, comfortable state. But in a strange twist of fate, Nate’s life would take an unexpected turn—one that would force him to confront his reality in a way he never anticipated.
