A Massive Iceberg Broke off Greenland. New Images Show What Led up to It - Gizmodo
Gizmodo.com Aug 27

A Massive Iceberg Broke off Greenland. New Images Show What Led up to It - Gizmodo

An ice island the size of Manhattan broke away from one of Greenland's largest glaciers....

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“I jumped from my chair” – Astronomers spot Betelgeuse’s hidden companion - ScienceDaily
Science Daily Aug 27

“I jumped from my chair” – Astronomers spot Betelgeuse’s hidden companion - ScienceDaily

Astronomers have captured their clearest image yet of Betelgeuse’s long-suspected companion, potentially ending a sear...

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SpaceX's rare Falcon Heavy launch could put on a show across Florida - Florida Today
Florida Today Aug 27

SpaceX's rare Falcon Heavy launch could put on a show across Florida - Florida Today

SpaceX's mighty Falcon Heavy rocket is due to roar into the skies once again, putting on a show for Florida spectators a...

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How a ‘psychic’ horse named Clever Hans changed the way we do science - The Conversation
The Conversation Africa Aug 27

How a ‘psychic’ horse named Clever Hans changed the way we do science - The Conversation

You might be surprised by how many researchers who went on to make important contributions considered whether animals co...

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Going beyond simple models of neural networks: Extended mean-field theory offers a better approach - Phys.org
Phys.Org Aug 27

Going beyond simple models of neural networks: Extended mean-field theory offers a better approach - Phys.org

Physics is most readily applied to relatively simple systems: a pendulum, two electrons colliding or the structure of th...

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In a Major Breakthrough, Physicists Directly Image The Quantum Fluctuations of Empty Space - ScienceAlert
ScienceAlert Aug 27

In a Major Breakthrough, Physicists Directly Image The Quantum Fluctuations of Empty Space - ScienceAlert

Empty space is never actually truly empty....

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MTG-I2 ready for launch on Ariane 6 - European Space Agency
Esa.int Aug 27

MTG-I2 ready for launch on Ariane 6 - European Space Agency

The Meteosat Third Generation Imager2 satellite (MTG-I2) has been encapsulated inside the Ariane 6 fairing and is in pla...

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NASA’s Webb Telescope Rules Out Two New Dyson Sphere Candidates - Universe Today
Universe Today Aug 27

NASA’s Webb Telescope Rules Out Two New Dyson Sphere Candidates - Universe Today

Recent searches for the technosignatures of hypothetical Dyson Spheres again turn up empty....

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The crisis in cosmology continues: Critical problems in a recent defense of cosmic acceleration - Phys.org
Phys.Org Aug 27

The crisis in cosmology continues: Critical problems in a recent defense of cosmic acceleration - Phys.org

Doubts about the standard model of cosmology are deepening after a new study identified fundamental problems in a recent...

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Firefly’s New 3D-Printed Ti Radar Mounts Integrate with Its Ti Seat Collars - Bikerumor
Bikerumor.com Aug 26

Firefly’s New 3D-Printed Ti Radar Mounts Integrate with Its Ti Seat Collars - Bikerumor

Ditch the rubber strap with Firefly’s new 3D-printed Radar Mount for ultimate integration and titanium decadence....

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From spy satellite to space telescope: The unlikely origins of NASA's Roman Space Telescope - Space
Space.com Aug 26

From spy satellite to space telescope: The unlikely origins of NASA's Roman Space Telescope - Space

At the heart of this next-gen space telescope lies the parts of old spy satellites....

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Clues to two mysterious ‘ghost’ ancestors emerge from genetic traces found in modern human DNA - CNN
CNN Aug 26

Clues to two mysterious ‘ghost’ ancestors emerge from genetic traces found in modern human DNA - CNN

Scientists uncovered DNA from two mysterious human ancestors hidden in modern genomes, revealing new clues about our evo...

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Thermal anomaly discovered below Mars' south pole - Phys.org
Phys.Org Aug 26

Thermal anomaly discovered below Mars' south pole - Phys.org

Researchers have discovered a thermal asymmetry deep beneath the surface across Mars' southern hemisphere. Based on grav...

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Dry seeds preserve fully formed mitochondria, unlocking rapid energy at germination - Phys.org
Phys.Org Aug 26

Dry seeds preserve fully formed mitochondria, unlocking rapid energy at germination - Phys.org

The majority of plant seeds have the special ability to almost completely dry out and yet remain viable. While most livi...

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Forget Acid Rain: Electrically Charged Raindrops Can Corrode Metal in a Way We Never Knew About - ScienceAlert
ScienceAlert Aug 26

Forget Acid Rain: Electrically Charged Raindrops Can Corrode Metal in a Way We Never Knew About - ScienceAlert

Metals everywhere need to be protected from corrosion, from beloved cars to iconic buildings, sculptures, and ships....

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If We Knew Today’s Mammals Only from Fossils, We’d Get Evolution Super Wrong - ZME Science
ZME Science Aug 26

If We Knew Today’s Mammals Only from Fossils, We’d Get Evolution Super Wrong - ZME Science

A simulated future fossil shows how badly we could be misreading the past....

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Observing the vibrations of neighboring atoms with an atomic-scale double slit - Phys.org
Phys.Org Aug 26

Observing the vibrations of neighboring atoms with an atomic-scale double slit - Phys.org

Efficiently controlling heat generation has become a major challenge as the semiconductors used in smartphones, computer...

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Astronomers discover hot watery exoplanet destined to be swallowed by its star - Space
Space.com Aug 26

Astronomers discover hot watery exoplanet destined to be swallowed by its star - Space

Extreme tidal forces are driving the planet towards a rapid and inexorable orbital evolution, destining it to a fatal en...

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Reconstructed Jurassic insect calls evoke a 165-million-year-old forest soundscape - Phys.org
Phys.Org Aug 26

Reconstructed Jurassic insect calls evoke a 165-million-year-old forest soundscape - Phys.org

The sights and sounds of the Jurassic era are long gone, and we will never know for sure what that ancient world looked ...

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Over 2,000 animals spotted off the coast of Cape Cod - Yahoo
Popular Science Aug 26

Over 2,000 animals spotted off the coast of Cape Cod - Yahoo

Whale sharks and blue whales and rays, oh my....

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Massive space mirrors could be 40 times brighter than the full moon, astronomers warn. 'It will be worse than big cities like London' - Space
Space.com Aug 26

Massive space mirrors could be 40 times brighter than the full moon, astronomers warn. 'It will be worse than big cities like London' - Space

Sun-reflecting space mirrors proposed by U.S. startup Reflect Orbital will have an even more devastating effect on the n...

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A creature that spends its entire life in crushing darkness a kilometre beneath the waves appeared, alive, at the sunlit surface off Tenerife in 2025, and marine biologists are still debating what dragged it up from a world it was never meant to leave. - Space Daily
Space Daily Aug 26

A creature that spends its entire life in crushing darkness a kilometre beneath the waves appeared, alive, at the sunlit surface off Tenerife in 2025, and marine biologists are still debating what dragged it up from a world it was never meant to leave. - Space Daily

The appearance of a deep-sea creature that should have died in the pressure change raises a troubling question: what cat...

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Solar flare could mean bright northern lights. When to expect aurora - Detroit Free Press
Detroit Free Press Aug 26

Solar flare could mean bright northern lights. When to expect aurora - Detroit Free Press

Michigan skies could feature strong northern lights amid a partial lunar eclipse the night of Aug. 27, and more aurora o...

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Researchers get two genetic codes to work at the same time - Ars Technica
Ars Technica Aug 26

Researchers get two genetic codes to work at the same time - Ars Technica

Messing with the genetic code might have gotten a bit easier to do....

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