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- 1Mantis shrimp's 16 colour channels stun science fans▼The mantis shrimp sees the world in a way we can barely imagine. Where humans juggle 3 color channels, it packs up to 16
The mantis shrimp is going viral for its extraordinary vision: where humans have three colour channels, it packs up to 16, and it can detect circularly polarized light, a feat no other known animal manages. People are also marveling at its punch, which reaches speeds of up to 50 mph, fast enough to briefly heat the surrounding water.
- 2The plague isn't history: where it still exists and how it's treated▼The plague isn’t history. Where it still exists, how it spreads and a cure
The plague has not disappeared. South China Morning Post reports that the disease still exists in parts of the world today, explaining where cases occur, how the infection spreads between animals and humans, and how it can be cured with modern treatment such as antibiotics. The piece aims to correct the assumption that plague is purely a medieval scourge.
- 3Ben Affleck's 'Ethical AI' Thriller Fails to Impress Viewers●🎮 Ben Affleck’s ‘Ethical AI’ Vehicle Failing To Impress Human Viewers As Affleck seeks to establish a seat for movie sta
Ben Affleck has been positioning himself as a Hollywood advocate for responsible AI use, seeking a seat for movie stars in discussions about the technology's role in filmmaking. But his AI-backed political thriller 'Animals' is drawing criticism, with audiences unimpressed by the results, undermining his case that AI can serve filmmakers ethically.
- 4Jonathan the Tortoise, 194, Has His Genome Sequenced●Jonathan the Giant Tortoise Is 194 Years Old. He Just Had His Genome Sequenced.
Jonathan, a giant tortoise believed to be around 194 years old and thought to be the oldest known living land animal, has had his genome sequenced. Scientists hope his DNA will offer insights into extreme longevity, healthy ageing and disease resistance. The story has drawn wide attention as readers marvel at the tortoise's remarkable lifespan and what his genetic code might reveal about ageing in humans.
- 5Humane World for Animals shares winter wildlife coexistence tips▼Humane World for Animals offers tips for coexisting with wildlife in colder weather
Humane World for Animals has issued guidance on living alongside wildlife during colder weather, offering advice on how people can avoid conflicts with animals seeking food and shelter in winter. The tips, distributed via a news release, cover practical steps households can take as temperatures drop and wildlife moves closer to human environments.