Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this week's episode of 7 Days of Science we see a massive worm that isn't around any more, Mars might have been better for life, and some cute pictures of wolves.
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Sources:
Giant prehistoric worm lizard:
academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/202/3/zlae133/7906359?login=false
New fossil of one of the oldest kinds of animals:
sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982224013848
Mars a very long time ago:
science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adq3694
https://www.curtin.edu.au/news/media-release/ancient-hot-water-on-mars-points-to-habitable-past-curtin-study/
sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241122160756.htm
Photon visualised:
journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.133.203604
phys.org/news/2024-11-theory-reveals-photon.html
https://www.sci.news/physics/photon-shape-13438.html
Earliest known alphabetic writing
https://www.sci.news/archaeology/earliest-known-alphabetic-writing-13445.html
12,000-year-old stones may be very early evidence of wheel-like technology
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0312007
sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241113160855.htm
Wolves might be pollinators:
esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ecy.4470
Plastic that degrades:
science.org/doi/10.1126/science.ado1782
phys.org/news/2024-11-durable-supramolecular-plastic-fully-ocean.html
theguardian.com/environment/2024/nov/24/world-unable-cope-10-years-talks-un-global-treaty-to-end-plastic-waste
Squid-inspired pills for injecting medicine:
nature.com/articles/s41586-024-08202-5
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:24 - New Channel
1:25 - Big Old Worm
3:05 - Older Worm is New Oldest
4:26 - Mars may have had ideal life conditions
5:59 - 12,000 year-old pre-wheel tech
7:17 - Wolves pollenate plants
8:32 - Swimbo and Outro
In this week's episode of 7 Days of Science we see a massive worm that isn't around any more, Mars might have been better for life, and some cute pictures of wolves.
7 Days of Science is moving! Make sure you're subscribed to the new channel here and watch the extended version of this episode when it comes out tomorrow!
Follow the 7DoS Instagram: instagram.com/7daysofscience
Spinosaurus Plushie (Swimbo): plushfoundry.com/products/spinosaurus-by-ben-g-thomas
Sign up for the Curiosity Box: the-curiosity-box.pxf.io/DKjO2q
Use code 'Fossil' for 25% off the first box or $15 off the annual plan!
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Music by Matt D Holloway: goo.gl/9wX4ht
Cool Vibes - Film Noire by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution licence (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Source: incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100863
Artist: incompetech.com
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Sources:
Giant prehistoric worm lizard:
academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article/202/3/zlae133/7906359?login=false
New fossil of one of the oldest kinds of animals:
sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982224013848
Mars a very long time ago:
science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adq3694
https://www.curtin.edu.au/news/media-release/ancient-hot-water-on-mars-points-to-habitable-past-curtin-study/
sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241122160756.htm
Photon visualised:
journals.aps.org/prl/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevLett.133.203604
phys.org/news/2024-11-theory-reveals-photon.html
https://www.sci.news/physics/photon-shape-13438.html
Earliest known alphabetic writing
https://www.sci.news/archaeology/earliest-known-alphabetic-writing-13445.html
12,000-year-old stones may be very early evidence of wheel-like technology
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0312007
sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/11/241113160855.htm
Wolves might be pollinators:
esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ecy.4470
Plastic that degrades:
science.org/doi/10.1126/science.ado1782
phys.org/news/2024-11-durable-supramolecular-plastic-fully-ocean.html
theguardian.com/environment/2024/nov/24/world-unable-cope-10-years-talks-un-global-treaty-to-end-plastic-waste
Squid-inspired pills for injecting medicine:
nature.com/articles/s41586-024-08202-5
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:24 - New Channel
1:25 - Big Old Worm
3:05 - Older Worm is New Oldest
4:26 - Mars may have had ideal life conditions
5:59 - 12,000 year-old pre-wheel tech
7:17 - Wolves pollenate plants
8:32 - Swimbo and Outro
