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"An extensive genetic analysis of more than 100 varieties of wild and cultivated bananas unpeels the fruit’s tangled history of domestication and reveals the existence of three previously unknown ancestors."
#Science
#genetics
⏯️https://t.co/iS161bWMg0
⏯️https://t.co/qPCxXxDtW4
Last September 21st the #Astronomy Picture of the Day was "The Horsehead #Nebula in Infrared from Hubble".
A magnificent interstellar dust cloud, sculpted by stellar winds and radiation, embedded in the vast and complex Orion Nebula.
#Science
#Space
⏯️https://t.co/eCzJaTphlr
A new image of the supernova remnant SNR 0519-69.0
"This is a special kind of supernova known as a “Type Ia” that astronomers use to measure distances across the Universe."
#Science
#Space
#astronomy
⏯️Setting the Clock on a Stellar Explosion
https://t.co/Fgb3Ivc41A
The oldest surgery
"The skeleton of a person who lived 31,000 years ago bears hallmarks of the deliberate removal of their lower left leg — the earliest known evidence of surgical amputation."
#Science
#Medicine
#History
⏯️https://t.co/aW092bBoSV
⏯️https://t.co/mwJFecmgZl
When #Mathematics becomes #art and vice versa
1- "Scherk Minimal Surfaces" by Laura Nica
⏯️https://t.co/gOfZUgN6rR
2- "Septenary Circles" by David Reimann
⏯️https://t.co/JQHTyjPwqV
@drMathArt
#iteachmath
#mtbos
⏯️The 2022 Mathematical Art Exhibition
https://t.co/rcd1keCqwa
The Milky Way’s centre is a perfect laboratory to understand star formation under extreme conditions. The star formation history in a galactic centre region, Sagittarius B1, showed an excess of young stars.
#Science
#Space
#astronomy
@NatureAstronomy
⏯️https://t.co/x8mdXa1bHT
The risks of globally disruptive volcanic eruptions are greater than people think.
"Probability of an eruption with a magnitude of 7 (10 or 100 times larger than Tonga) or greater this century is 1 in 6."
#science
#geology
#volcano
@Nature
⏯️https://t.co/zDSwWs3HbL
Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai #volcano erupted on 15 January, [...] sending aloft a plume of water vapor that injected 146 billions of kilograms of water into the stratosphere (58,000 Olympic-size swimming pools).
#Science
#geology
⏯️https://t.co/fj5aFqMzKB
⏯️https://t.co/eGJkDGrcFO
"This is the first ‘dormant’ stellar-mass #BlackHole to be unambiguously detected outside our galaxy."
"We identified a needle in a haystack," says Tomer Shenar
#Science
#Space
@ESO
@Tomer_Shenar
⏯️https://t.co/CTOE5Spts1
⏯️https://t.co/qTSWhR8Me9
⏯️https://t.co/DQmFAR6kGT
"Drumming not only reduces hyperactivity and inattention in autistic adolescents but also strengthens functional connectivity in brain regions responsible for inhibitory control and action outcome monitoring."
#Science
#neuroscience
#Autism
@PNASNews
⏯️https://t.co/IYGiHOxI3A