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Recent mega-hurricanes prompt calls for a new Category 6

Currently the National Hurricane Center uses a measure called the Saffir-Simpson Windscale to classify the intensity of hurricanes in the Western Hemisphere & alert people in the area to take appropriate precautions

China claims new speed record with vacuum-tube maglev train

There's no air drag or wheel contact to sap power and slow you down, so you can go Mach 5 through a long vacuum tunnel without so much as a sonic peep

Did a superhuman genetic mutation rewire human evolution? (video)

Anthropological evidence suggests a radical shift in behavior during the early years of modern humans, marked by intellectual, technological, and cultural advancements

Nose picking likely “partially” to blame for Alzheimer’s disease

“Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s disease might be partially caused by viral, bacterial and fungal pathogens entering the brain through the nose and the olfactory system”

Earth’s moon is shrinking & here’s what scientists say that could mean

A study funded by NASA is ringing an alarm bell

The man behind the puzzle that 99% can’t solve

First of all you must be patient, then you need spatial memory

A bone-chilling discovery has emerged from the Ice Age & it’s still shaping Humanity

Deep within our cells, an ancient gene from Denisovans whispers the untold story of our evolution

Graphene can replace sand to make lighter, stronger concrete

“Initial experiments where metallurgical coke was converted into graphene resulted in a material that appeared similar in size to sand”

NASA issues warning as asteroid the size of a football pitch approaches Earth

“There are millions of asteroids in our solar system, of which around 2,350 asteroids have been classified as potentially hazardous"

Camera captures the world as animals see it, with up to 99% accuracy

“Modern techniques in sensory ecology allow us to infer how static scenes might appear to an animal"

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