One molecule, one photon: Entanglement makes an imperceptible recoil measurable - Phys.org
Phys.Org Aug 26

One molecule, one photon: Entanglement makes an imperceptible recoil measurable - Phys.org

For decades, light has been used to understand the molecular structures of matter. A sample is irradiated with light, an...

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Chance gaze at old Hubble Telescope image leads to discovery that could reveal dark matter's secrets - Space
Space.com Aug 26

Chance gaze at old Hubble Telescope image leads to discovery that could reveal dark matter's secrets - Space

"This is one of the most promising avenues for new astrophysical constraints on dark matter's nature."...

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Map shows where Northern Lights could dazzle skies after solar flare - Yahoo
Newsweek Aug 26

Map shows where Northern Lights could dazzle skies after solar flare - Yahoo

Federal forecasters now predicting the possibility of a moderate geomagnetic storm this week....

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Is Reality ‘Imaginary’? Physicists Just Settled One of Quantum Theory’s Weirdest Debates. - Yahoo
Popular Mechanics Aug 26

Is Reality ‘Imaginary’? Physicists Just Settled One of Quantum Theory’s Weirdest Debates. - Yahoo

It turns out that imaginary numbers aren’t really needed for quantum mechanics....

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‘Jellyfish’ on Mars: Image from Curiosity rover goes viral - EarthSky
EarthSky Aug 26

‘Jellyfish’ on Mars: Image from Curiosity rover goes viral - EarthSky

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Utah mountain ranges may store a billion tons of hidden ice - Phys.org
Phys.Org Aug 26

Utah mountain ranges may store a billion tons of hidden ice - Phys.org

Unlike conventional glaciers, rock glaciers appear as piles of rock that obscure large masses of unaccounted-for ice. Ro...

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Why China Has Unexpectedly Delayed Its Participation in the New Moon Race - Yahoo
ExtremeTech Aug 26

Why China Has Unexpectedly Delayed Its Participation in the New Moon Race - Yahoo

It was supposed to be a grand contest between China and the United States, but now both sides seem to be falling behind ...

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With launch of Roman telescope, NASA hopes to unlock mystery of dark energy - The Washington Post
The Washington Post Aug 26

With launch of Roman telescope, NASA hopes to unlock mystery of dark energy - The Washington Post

The project is named for Nancy Grace Roman, NASA’s first chief of astronomy and one of its first female executives....

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World-first test sends information in light beam through distortion without loss - Interesting Engineering
Interesting Engineering Aug 26

World-first test sends information in light beam through distortion without loss - Interesting Engineering

A world-first trial has shown that light encoded with topological information can withstand severe atmospheric distortio...

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Volcanic eruptions and warming climate disrupt long-standing link between Indian and Pacific oceans - Phys.org
Phys.Org Aug 26

Volcanic eruptions and warming climate disrupt long-standing link between Indian and Pacific oceans - Phys.org

A new study that combines paleoclimate data and climate models suggests that large volcanic eruptions can disrupt the re...

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Spaceflight Now Aug 26

SpaceX launches 27 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg - Spaceflight Now

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Scientists Reconstruct Sound of Jurassic Insects - Sci.News
Sci.news Aug 25

Scientists Reconstruct Sound of Jurassic Insects - Sci.News

Using lasers, computer models and AI, researchers reconstructed the calls of 165-million-year-old relatives of modern cr...

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Powerful solar flare erupts from the sun, raising chances for dazzling Northern Lights display by Friday - FOX Weather
Foxweather.com Aug 25

Powerful solar flare erupts from the sun, raising chances for dazzling Northern Lights display by Friday - FOX Weather

The sun unleashed a powerful M6.9 solar flare, triggering a coronal mass ejection (CME) now forecast to reach Earth late...

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JWST reveals a race against time for forming planets - Phys.org
Phys.Org Aug 25

JWST reveals a race against time for forming planets - Phys.org

Planets form from disks of gas and dust around young stars, but the gas needed for growth does not last forever. New obs...

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Scientists unlock 'ancestral code' of banana family - Phys.org
Phys.Org Aug 25

Scientists unlock 'ancestral code' of banana family - Phys.org

Scientists have recently reconstructed the ancestral karyotype of the banana family, revealing how chromosome numbers de...

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Sound waves do double duty, carrying and protecting quantum information - Phys.org
Phys.Org Aug 25

Sound waves do double duty, carrying and protecting quantum information - Phys.org

Researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have demonstrated a promisi...

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'You just saved the video dish': Two astronauts complete spacewalk to replace ISS antenna - Space
Space.com Aug 25

'You just saved the video dish': Two astronauts complete spacewalk to replace ISS antenna - Space

Anil Menon of NASA and Sophie Adenot of ESA finished the dish R&R in 6.5 hours on Tuesday (Aug. 25)....

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NASA Can't Rescue The Satellite That Was Going To Rescue Another Satellite After All - Jalopnik
Jalopnik Aug 25

NASA Can't Rescue The Satellite That Was Going To Rescue Another Satellite After All - Jalopnik

The plan was for the Link satellite to fly over to Swift, grab onto it, and haul it back up into a stable orbit. Unfortu...

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Scientists Uncover Prehistoric Landscape Hidden Beneath the Great Barrier Reef - Gizmodo
Gizmodo.com Aug 25

Scientists Uncover Prehistoric Landscape Hidden Beneath the Great Barrier Reef - Gizmodo

The submerged landscape was once home to First Nations people thousands of years ago....

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Falcon 9 rocket launch creates unusual jellyfish cloud over East Coast - The Washington Post
The Washington Post Aug 25

Falcon 9 rocket launch creates unusual jellyfish cloud over East Coast - The Washington Post

The human-made “noctilucent” cloud Tuesday was both rare and spectacular, though visible for only a short period for...

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Despite weighing a massive 4 tonnes, this mammal can dive 2000 metres down, hold its breath for an incredible 2 hours and even control its heart rate - BBC Wildlife Magazine
Discoverwildlife.com Aug 25

Despite weighing a massive 4 tonnes, this mammal can dive 2000 metres down, hold its breath for an incredible 2 hours and even control its heart rate - BBC Wildlife Magazine

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The bubbling surface of doomed supergiant star Betelgeuse has been revealed like never before - Space
Space.com Aug 25

The bubbling surface of doomed supergiant star Betelgeuse has been revealed like never before - Space

"Its eventual fate as a supernova makes it fascinating to know what it actually looks like now."...

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New gallery of galaxies from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory released - Phys.org
Phys.Org Aug 25

New gallery of galaxies from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory released - Phys.org

Galaxies are like cosmic gems, each with characteristics including size and shape that make them distinct. A new gallery...

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In 2018 a female orca off the coast of Washington gave birth to a calf that died within half an hour, and rather than let the body sink she carried it with her, pushing it through the water on her head for 17 days and more than a thousand miles before finally letting - Space Daily
Space Daily Aug 25

In 2018 a female orca off the coast of Washington gave birth to a calf that died within half an hour, and rather than let the body sink she carried it with her, pushing it through the water on her head for 17 days and more than a thousand miles before finally letting - Space Daily

A grieving orca has now twice refused to let her dead calves sink, carrying them across vast distances in what scientist...

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