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Brisk Walking Significantly Lowers Risk of Heart Rhythm Abnormalities

A large study published in the journal "Heart" found that brisk walking reduces the risk of heart rhythm abnormalities (atrial fibrillation, bradyarrhythmias, and ventricular arrhythmias) by 35-43%, compared to slow walking, with the strongest effects observed in women and individuals under 60 witho...

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Potential Biosignatures Detected on Exoplanet K2-18 b

On April 16th, scientists announced potential biosignature detection on K2-18 b, an exoplanet 120 light-years away, using the James Webb Space Telescope; however, further research is needed to confirm the presence of life.

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Possible Extraterrestrial Life Detected on Exoplanet K2-18b

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope detected Dimethyl Sulfide (DMS) in the atmosphere of K2-18b, a sub-Neptune exoplanet 124 light-years away, suggesting possible extraterrestrial life; however, further research is needed to confirm this finding.

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Possible Signs of Life Detected on Distant Exoplanet

Astronomers detected potential chemical signs of life on exoplanet K2-18b, 124 light-years away, finding dimethyl sulfide and dimethyl disulfide in its atmosphere—compounds primarily produced by microbial life on Earth—using data from the Webb telescope.

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Sea Turtle Populations Show Signs of Recovery, but Challenges Remain

A global survey of 48 sea turtle populations shows recovery in over half, with threats declining due to conservation efforts like harvest bans and bycatch reduction; however, leatherback turtles and Pacific populations remain vulnerable.

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Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks April 21-22

The Lyrid meteor shower, caused by debris from Comet Thatcher, will peak on April 21-22, visible in dark skies without special equipment; this coincides with the Eta Aquariids shower.

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Cave Mineral Fluorescence: A New Tool for Astrobiology

Scientists are using fluorescence spectroscopy to study cave ecosystems, a non-invasive method offering insights into how life might be supported in extraterrestrial environments like Martian caves or icy moons, by analyzing the glow of minerals under UV light to identify organic and inorganic compo...

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Stem-Cell Transplants Show Promise in Parkinson's Treatment

Two small studies revealed stem-cell transplants significantly eased Parkinson's symptoms in patients, with one showing a 20-point improvement on a standard scale; the FDA approved one treatment for a final-stage trial before potential approval, offering hope for the 1 million Americans with this di...

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Potential Biosignature Detected on Exoplanet K2-18b

A team of astronomers detected potential biosignature molecules, dimethyl sulfide (DMS) and dimethyl disulfide (DMDS), in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18b using the James Webb Space Telescope, suggesting the possibility of past or present life, though further observation is needed for confirmation...

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Controversial Claim: Evidence of Extraterrestrial Life on K2-18b

Scientists at the University of Cambridge announced finding dimethylsulfide and dimethyldisulfide in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18b, considered strong evidence of extraterrestrial life, although the 3-sigma significance level and a self-developed model have raised skepticism within the scientifi...

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Potential Biosignatures Detected on Exoplanet K2-18b

Astronomers detected dimethyl sulfide and dimethyl disulfide in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18b using the James Webb Space Telescope, suggesting potential microbial life; however, other experts require stronger evidence before confirming this claim.

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Europe's Accelerated Warming: 2024 Climate Report Details Record Temperatures and Extreme Weather Impacts

The 2024 State of the European Climate report reveals Europe's warming trend at 2.4°C since the industrial era, exceeding the global average and resulting in extreme weather events such as deadly floods in Valencia (Spain), wildfires in Portugal, and increased heat-related deaths, impacting 413,000 ...

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