Weekly Science Report 9-5-25
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Weekly Science Report
September 5, 2025
“Most men draw a circle around themselves, their wife and children and care only for them, other men draw a larger circle including their brothers and sisters. Great men draw a large circle incorporating many many people.”
10,000 B.C.
Introduction
Steve Detwiler created this publication with the support of Graham Hancock and the late John Anthony West to share news and information on various disciplines to include but not limited to paleontology, space sciences, genetics, and archaeology. His goal behind sharing this publication has always been very simple, by sharing knowledge we can make our world a better place. This publication is Mr. Detwiler’s contribution to bring people together and share ideas and discoveries with his fellow humans.
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News Articles
Paleontology, Evolution and Prehistoric Studies
Ancient human skull discovered in Greece rewrites human evolutionary timeline
New massive dinosaur measuring at 39 feet discovered in China
AI Reveals Hidden Genetic Secrets Of Papua New Guineans’ Origins
Early Penguins Had Long, Dagger-Like Beaks for Skewering Fish, New Zealand Fossils Reveal
Scientists Discover Key Evolutionary Changes to the Pelvis That Helped Humans Walk Upright
From Dinosaur Scratches to Insects in Amber, How Paleontologists Uncover Prehistoric Courtship
Could These 80,000-Year-Old Stones Be the World’s Earliest Known Arrowheads?
Oldest Known Fossil of an Armored Ankylosaur Is ‘Far Weirder’ Than Paleontologists Expected
An Uzbekistan cave holds an ancient agricultural secret
Archaeologists in Georgia unearth 1.8-million-year-old human jawbone
Archaeologists uncover site that could be older than Göbeklitepe
Traces of blue indigo on 34,000-year-old grinding tools suggest new Paleolithic plant use scenarios
OLDEST CASE OF VIOLENCE IN SOUTHEAST ASIA IDENTIFIED
150-million-year post-mortem reveals baby pterosaurs perished in a violent storm
History
Nobody Has Been Able to Solve the CIA’s Famous ‘Kryptos’ Sculpture. Soon, the Solution Will Be Sold to the Highest Bidder
Oklahoma ideology test for teachers from New York and California draws criticism
Oscar-nominated actor Graham Greene, of 'Dances With Wolves,' dies at 73
The MAGA Influencers Rehabilitating Hitler
Nazi's heirs held by police after stolen portrait seen in real estate ad
Upcoming 'upgrade' to Holocaust Museum exhibit on US response to Nazi Germany sparks some staff concerns: Sources
Smithsonian Rejects White House Interference in Programming Review
A Batch of Undelivered WWII Letters Intended for Japanese Soldiers Ended Up in an Oregon Museum Decades Later. Now, Experts Are Returning the Lost Correspondence to Their Families
Joseph McNeil, member of the Greensboro Four, dies at 83
When Historians Rediscovered These Frederick Douglass Letters, They Were Surprised by His Candid Opinions About Abraham Lincoln
How Indigenous engineers are using AI to preserve their culture
She Found a Tattered Logbook in the Trash. It Turned Out to Be a Rare Record From the 1941 Pearl Harbor Attack
Escaped slaves on St. Croix hid their settlements so well, they still haven't been found
Newly uncovered medieval document adds evidence that Shroud of Turin is fake
1,000-year-old 'king' game piece with a distinctive hairstyle is 'as close as we will ever get to a portrait of a Viking'
Medusa in Perugia: Mystery in an Etruscan tomb challenges ideas on ancient funerals
Archaeology
‘Those paintings belong to us’: how an Indigenous-led project is harnessing technology to protect Kakadu’s rock art
Ancient tombs discovered in Iraq due to drought after water levels in country's largest reservoir declined
A Man Noticed a Strange Shape on Satellite Images. It Turned Out to Be a 138-Year-Old Shipwreck in Lake Michigan
This Christian Cross Found in Abu Dhabi Illuminates the Lives of Monks Who Lived 1,400 Years Ago
GRECO-ROMAN STELE FOUND IN CENTER OF SYRIAN CITY
Researchers uncover Stone Age settlement submerged by rising sea levels in Denmark
'A truly unprecedented discovery': 3,000-year-old multicolored mural with fish, stars and gods discovered in Peru
9,750-year-old ‘street’ found in Central Anatolia’s Canhasan 3 mound
'Strange' tomb in Peru holds skeletons of people with ropes around their necks, hands tied behind their backs, archaeologists say
1,600-Year-Old Samaritan Settlement Unearthed in Israel
4,000-YEAR-OLD PRESERVED LAMP WICKS DISCOVERED
Archeologists up in arms: German submarine recovered from the North Sea 106 years after it sunk
Skull of bear held captive to fight Roman gladiators discovered near ancient amphitheater in Serbia
Egyptology
STATUES FROM SUNKEN EGYPTIAN CITY REEMERGE
2,200-year-old gold coin depicting ancient Egyptian queen discovered in Jerusalem
General Science
Nothing to report
Physics, Earth and Space Sciences
Chinese astronauts beef up Tiangong space station's debris shield during 6.5-hour spacewalk
A mysterious comet is shooting through our solar system. Why are scientists so excited about 3I/Atlas?
Astronomers Spot the Brightest Fast Radio Burst Ever Detected and Observe Stars Around Its Origin for the First Time
Giant sandy 'slug' crawls through floodplains in Kazakhstan, but it could soon be frozen in place — Earth from space
Astronomers discover a 'forbidden' pulsar fleeing a supernova in a seemingly empty region of the Milky Way
Asteroid Bennu contains stardust that's older than the solar system
TESS reveals two rocky Earth-sized exoplanets orbiting nearby K-type star
Scientists Pinpoint Cause of Mysterious Electrical Surges on Satellites
NASA advances lunar nuclear plan with commercial focus
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will fly by Mars 1 month from now — and Europe's Red Planet orbiters will be ready
SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites to orbit from California on brand-new Falcon 9 rocket
Spacecraft used to forecast solar storm 15 hours before it hit Earth
Solar Flares May Be Way Hotter Than Researchers Previously Thought
Will the James Webb telescope lead us to alien life? Scientists say we're getting closer than ever.
Chinese submersible explores previously unknown giant craters at the bottom of the Pacific — and they're teeming with life
Mars has a solid core, resolving a longstanding planetary mystery, according to new study
Environment, Climate Change and Alternative Energy Sources
Duffy says climate science will ‘move aside,’ with NASA only focusing on space exploration
Scientists breathe new life into climate website after shutdown under Trump
Restoring Bison to Yellowstone Has ‘Reawakened’ the Ecosystem as the Large Animals Migrate, Study Suggests
Beavers return to the forest landscape, reviving its natural environment
Scientists transform plastic waste into efficient CO2 capture materials
Key Atlantic current could start collapsing as early as 2055, new study finds
Biological, Genetics and Medical Sciences
This Deep-Sea Worm Creates a Toxic Yellow Pigment Found in Rembrandt and Cézanne Paintings
The search for Earth’s most mysterious creatures is turning up extraordinary results
New, Implanted Device Could Offer a Long-Elusive, Drug-Free Treatment for Rheumatoid Arthritis
New research uncovers a ‘ghost’ of the Australian bush
Scientists develop 'glue gun' that 3D prints bone grafts directly onto fractures
Multifunctional mucus and polydopamine spheres enable targeted, adjustable drug delivery
Other
The Tiny New York Town Where Mediums Give Voice to the Dead
Additional Informational
Caring for Culture in the Twenty-First Century
A Gigantic Jet Caught on Camera: A Spritacular Moment for NASA Astronaut Nicole Ayers!
Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies’ Emerging Scholars Program
Thioester-mediated RNA aminoacylation and peptidyl-RNA synthesis in water
Flexoelectricity and surface ferroelectricity of water ice
Unifying gravity and quantum theory requires better understanding of time
Juno Detected the Final Missing Auroral Signature from Jupiter’s Four Largest Moons
Human And You Know It- Video
Oceans Insights Newsletter
International Science Council Newsletter
ESA Near Earth Object Coordination Centre Newsletter
Aurelia Institute Newsletter
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