Ghost

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The secret behind the ghost catfish’s iridescent twinkle has been uncovered by a team of scientists. Kryptopterus vitreolus casts ethereal, flickering rainbows along its flanks when it shimmies through water. This eye-catching sheen within...

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Ancient Jurassic Predator Emerged From Ghost Ancestor, Scientists Say : ScienceAlert

jslinfo February 7, 2023 0 Comment

In the Early Jurassic, before the mass extinction event that brought about the demise of most dinosaurs, the ancestors of crocodiles had a whole bunch of relatives living in the sea. Researchers have found...

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Ghost Light From Homeless Stars Glimmered Even in The Early Universe : ScienceAlert

jslinfo January 6, 2023 0 Comment

There’s a lot more out there in space than immediately meets the eye. In the sparse chasms that yawn between the galaxies gravitationally bound in huge clusters, lone stars wander alone, like cosmic rōnin,...

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Physicists Have Achieved The Smallest Measurement Yet of a Ghost Particle’s Mass : ScienceAlert

jslinfo December 15, 2022 0 Comment

Earlier this year, decaying isotopes of hydrogen gave us the smallest measurement yet of the mass of a neutrino. By measuring the energy distribution of electrons released during the beta decay of tritium, physicists...

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An AI Found an Unknown ‘Ghost’ Ancestor in The Human Genome : ScienceAlert

jslinfo November 27, 2022 0 Comment

Nobody knows who she was, just that she was different: A teenage girl from over 50,000 years ago of such odd uniqueness she appeared to be a ‘hybrid’ ancestor to modern humans that scientists...

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We’ve Detected ‘Ghost Particles’ Blasting Out of The Heart of a Dust-Shrouded Galaxy : ScienceAlert

jslinfo November 4, 2022 0 Comment

The role of active supermassive black holes in the production of high-energy neutrinos from outside the Milky Way seems to have been confirmed. For the second time, physicists have traced these so-called “ghost” particles...