A Roman Gladiator and a Lion Met in Combat. Only One Walked Away. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/23/science/lion-gladiator-romans-bones.html #science

Too Much Buzz? The Hidden Risks of Everyday Caffeine https://scitechdaily.com/too-much-buzz-the-hidden-risks-of-everyday-caffeine/ #science

Invasive weed threatens Southern California's deserts https://phys.org/news/2025-04-invasive-weed-threatens-southern-california.html #science

Atmospheric shifts accelerate Patagonian glacier loss, contributing to sea-level rise https://phys.org/news/2025-04-atmospheric-shifts-patagonian-glacier-loss.html #science

Who Founded Carthage? New Genetic Study Upturns Old View https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/24/science/archaeology-genetics-carthage-phoenician.html #science

It Was Once Eliminated From the U.S. Now, We Could Be on the Verge of an Epidemic.

https://slate.com/technology/2025/04/measles-cases-epidemic-worst-case-vaccine.html

> Experts explain the worst-cast measles scenario.

113 Million-Year-Old 'Hell Ant' Discovery Is Oldest Ever Found https://www.sciencealert.com/113-million-year-old-hell-ant-discovery-is-oldest-ever-found #science

Elephant instead of wild boar? What could have been in Europe https://phys.org/news/2025-04-elephant-wild-boar-europe.html #science

Astronomers determine the fate of a compact dwarf galaxy https://phys.org/news/2025-04-astronomers-fate-compact-dwarf-galaxy.html #science

A single gene may control corn snake's skin pattern diversity https://phys.org/news/2025-04-gene-corn-snake-skin-pattern.html #science

Q&A: Why planetary health is the first step to a sustainable future https://phys.org/news/2025-04-qa-planetary-health-sustainable-future.html #science

Spaceship carrying 3 Chinese astronauts docks with Tiangong space station in latest crew rotation https://phys.org/news/2025-04-spaceship-chinese-astronauts-docks-tiangong.html #science

Here's a great piece including some good charts on the US' brain drain and exodus of scientists among other health-related careers to mostly Canada and Europe.

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01216-7

https://archive.ph/dtjsJ

Climate change is now the leading threat to imperiled species, new study finds https://www.byteseu.com/952109/ #EverythingScience #Science

How Many People Are in This Painting? The Prado Museum Is Using A.I. to Find Out https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/how-many-people-are-in-this-painting-the-prado-museum-is-using-ai-to-find-out-180986452/ #science

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Carbon nanotube-based strain sensor can detects deformations in multiple directions https://phys.org/news/2025-04-carbon-nanotube-based-strain-sensor.html #science

The Antibody From a Survivor That Outsmarts Ebola – With a Tiny Dose https://scitechdaily.com/the-antibody-from-a-survivor-that-outsmarts-ebola-with-a-tiny-dose/ #science

Scientists Unmask Lyme Disease’s Hidden Protein – And It Could Be the Key to a Vaccine https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-unmask-lyme-diseases-hidden-protein-and-it-could-be-the-key-to-a-vaccine/ #science

Study lays out scientific path to recouping the costs of climate change https://phys.org/news/2025-04-lays-scientific-path-recouping-climate.html #science