WRITER FUEL: Scientists are discovering and resurrecting ancient viruses trapped in permafrost and frozen remains. Here are 8 'zombie' viruses that scientists have pulled from the permafrost.

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WRITER FUEL: Astronomers recently identified asteroid 2023 FW13 as a quasi-moon, a space rock orbiting the sun nearly in tandem with Earth.

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WRITER FUEL: Light is faster than anything else in the known universe, though its speed can change depending on what it's passing through. Live Science takes a look at what we know about the speed of light.

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of Light

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So basically, we're all jellyfish:

WRITER FUEL: After decades of debate, scientists believe they have identified the most recent ancestor of the sister to all animals via the novel use of an analytical technique.

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So basically, we're all jellyfish:

WRITER FUEL: After decades of debate, scientists believe they have identified the most recent ancestor of the sister to all animals via the novel use of an analytical technique.

limfic.com/2023/08/23/writer-f

#limfic #liminalfiction #writerfuel #writers #authors #writersofmastodon #storyideas #biology #evolution #commonancestor

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WRITER FUEL: The James Webb Space Telescope caught Saturn's icy moon Enceladus spraying a 'huge plume' of watery vapor far into space — and that plume may contain chemical ingredients for life.

limfic.com/2023/08/21/writer-f

#limfic #liminalfiction #writerfuel #writers #authors #writersofmastodon #storyideas #astronomy #saturn #enceladus

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WRITER FUEL: The James Webb Space Telescope caught Saturn's icy moon Enceladus spraying a 'huge plume' of watery vapor far into space — and that plume may contain chemical ingredients for life.

limfic.com/2023/08/21/writer-f

#limfic #liminalfiction #writerfuel #writers #authors #writersofmastodon #storyideas #astronomy #saturn #enceladus

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WRITER FUEL: Astronomers have spotted a bright flash of light from a Jupiter-size world being consumed by its own star in a preview of Earth’s likely fate.

limfic.com/2023/08/14/writer-f

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WRITER FUEL: Tone deafness, a neurological disorder known as amusia, can make it hard to distinguish between musical pitches. About 4% of people have this condition.

limfic.com/2023/08/11/writer-f

#amusia #tonedeafness #tonedeaf #storyideas #writersofmastodon #authors #writers #writerfuel #liminalfiction #limfic

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WRITER FUEL: Is this what Viking money looked like? Forty years after her father stored them away, a woman discovered 32 identical iron ingots that Vikings may have used as a form of currency.

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