Scientists revealed that Neanderthals cared for their disabled children out of compassion ( socialbites.ca )
Here is the study: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adn9310 (archived)...
The brain makes a lot of waste. Now scientists think they know where it goes ( www.npr.org )
The fascinating sex lives of insects ( theconversation.com )
Many male insects only get to mate once, even when they aren’t eaten by their partners. For example, male bees ejaculate with such explosive force that it is loud enough for humans to hear. This ensures the sperm is passed to the female, but it results in paralysis of the male, which kills him.
"Lack of transparency, state censorship, potential copyright infringement”: Leading geologist raises serious issues with Chinese-funded Large Language Model aimed at geoscientists ( geoscientist.online )
GeoGPT, a big-data artificial intelligence project aimed at geoscientists and researchers particularly in the global south and built by the Chinese tech company Alibaba, aims at helping develop their understanding of earth sciences by drawing on swaths of data and research on billions of years of the planet’s history....