A naked mole-rat queen uses a chemical also found in skincare products to keep every other female infertile — and when scientists removed the queen but kept adding her scent, the colony remained calm and no successor took the throne - Space Daily
Space Daily Aug 24

A naked mole-rat queen uses a chemical also found in skincare products to keep every other female infertile — and when scientists removed the queen but kept adding her scent, the colony remained calm and no successor took the throne - Space Daily

A queen-enriched ester altered fertility hormones, prevented pregnancies in isolated pairs and held one queenless colony...

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Vacuum-fluctuation-enhanced superconductivity demonstrated for the first time - Phys.org
Phys.Org Aug 24

Vacuum-fluctuation-enhanced superconductivity demonstrated for the first time - Phys.org

In a study published in Nature on Aug. 19, a research team has enhanced superconductivity through vacuum fluctuations fo...

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Nasa’s 2028 Mars mission will send a spacecraft with a nuclear reactor toward Mars and release three smal - The Times of India
The Times of India Aug 24

Nasa’s 2028 Mars mission will send a spacecraft with a nuclear reactor toward Mars and release three smal - The Times of India

Science News: In late 2028, Nasa plans to send something unusual towards Mars, a spacecraft carrying a working nuclear r...

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The universe is full of strange ‘little red dots’. A new study shines light on their real nature - The Conversation
The Conversation Africa Aug 24

The universe is full of strange ‘little red dots’. A new study shines light on their real nature - The Conversation

It turns out these little red dots might actually be evidence of supermassive black holes....

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It’s Been 20 Years Since Astronomers Decided Pluto Isn’t a Planet - CNET
CNET Aug 24

It’s Been 20 Years Since Astronomers Decided Pluto Isn’t a Planet - CNET

Pluto lost its planethood for a very specific reason. Whether or not that’s a good reason depends on who you ask....

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Astronomers Think They’ve Found the Best Evidence for Dark Matter Yet - Gizmodo
Gizmodo.com Aug 24

Astronomers Think They’ve Found the Best Evidence for Dark Matter Yet - Gizmodo

If not, at the very least an extremely strange cosmic phenomenon....

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Fox Business Host Learns NASA’s New Telescope Isn’t Named After That Nancy Grace - Gizmodo
Gizmodo.com Aug 24

Fox Business Host Learns NASA’s New Telescope Isn’t Named After That Nancy Grace - Gizmodo

Maybe the telescope can find the real killers in another galaxy....

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SpaceX will set rocket-reuse record on 100th Falcon 9 launch of the year early Aug. 25: Watch it live - Space
Space.com Aug 24

SpaceX will set rocket-reuse record on 100th Falcon 9 launch of the year early Aug. 25: Watch it live - Space

It will be the 37th liftoff for this rocket's first stage....

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Humpback whales are interrupting orca hunts to rescue completely different species, swimming underneath a doomed seal and lifting it out of the water on their chest, or forming a wall between the killers and a grey whale calf, and scientists still can't fully expla - Space Daily
Space Daily Aug 24

Humpback whales are interrupting orca hunts to rescue completely different species, swimming underneath a doomed seal and lifting it out of the water on their chest, or forming a wall between the killers and a grey whale calf, and scientists still can't fully expla - Space Daily

For years, humpback whales have been mysteriously intervening in orca hunts to save animals they'll never meet again—a...

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A Strange Fossilized Egg Has Surfaced from the Frozen Depths of Antarctica - Yahoo
Popular Mechanics Aug 24

A Strange Fossilized Egg Has Surfaced from the Frozen Depths of Antarctica - Yahoo

What actually emerged from this egg is still unknown....

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Hidden Stars Reveal the True Size of Ancient Galaxies in the Distant Universe, and It Isn't What We Expected - Gizmodo
Gizmodo.com Aug 24

Hidden Stars Reveal the True Size of Ancient Galaxies in the Distant Universe, and It Isn't What We Expected - Gizmodo

A recent discovery changes how we thought galaxies form and evolve over time....

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Scientists May Have Found the Blueprint of the Human Body at the Bottom of the Ocean - Yahoo News Canada
Popular Mechanics Aug 24

Scientists May Have Found the Blueprint of the Human Body at the Bottom of the Ocean - Yahoo News Canada

Scientists discovered that the brainless sea anemone build their bodies with a technique common in bilaterians... which ...

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How chromosomes find their partners - Phys.org
Phys.Org Aug 24

How chromosomes find their partners - Phys.org

For a long time, so-called satellite DNA was considered largely worthless. Now, ETH Zurich researchers have shown in fru...

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Satellite sees Greenland's most significant floating ice loss in over a decade photo of the day for Aug. 24, 2026 - Space
Space.com Aug 24

Satellite sees Greenland's most significant floating ice loss in over a decade photo of the day for Aug. 24, 2026 - Space

A fractured "ice tongue" is visible in the imagery....

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An Early History Of Space Stations: Where’s My Wheel? - Hackaday
Hackaday Aug 24

An Early History Of Space Stations: Where’s My Wheel? - Hackaday

Last time we found out the idea of space stations is surprisingly old. By the 1950s, everyone knew we’d be working in ...

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A single neutrino caught beneath the Antarctic ice sent astronomers searching across 11 billion light-years — and led them to a young galaxy nicknamed the Shadow Blaster, its light bent and magnified by another galaxy standing between it and Earth - Space Daily
Space Daily Aug 24

A single neutrino caught beneath the Antarctic ice sent astronomers searching across 11 billion light-years — and led them to a young galaxy nicknamed the Shadow Blaster, its light bent and magnified by another galaxy standing between it and Earth - Space Daily

One 750-TeV IceCube alert led astronomers to a rare, lensed dusty starburst at redshift 2.988. The galaxy is the best ca...

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A 4-star system caught eclipsing itself in a way never seen before - Phys.org
Phys.Org Aug 24

A 4-star system caught eclipsing itself in a way never seen before - Phys.org

Astronomers have found a four-star system doing something that has never been confirmed before. The system, TIC 43354593...

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Is Consciousness an Illusion or Something Else? - TheCollector
Thecollector.com Aug 24

Is Consciousness an Illusion or Something Else? - TheCollector

Is consciousness a cosmic building block or a brain-born illusion? This mystery bridges science, philosophy, and what it...

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ScienceAlert Aug 24

This Giant Crocodile Relative Weighed as Much as a Car And Preyed on Rhino-Sized Mammals - ScienceAlert

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Astronomers have measured a Saturn-mass object apparently drifting through the Milky Way without a star—and microlensing surveys suggest that unseen free-floating worlds may outnumber the galaxy’s stars, perhaps by as much as 20 to one. - Space Daily
Space Daily Aug 24

Astronomers have measured a Saturn-mass object apparently drifting through the Milky Way without a star—and microlensing surveys suggest that unseen free-floating worlds may outnumber the galaxy’s stars, perhaps by as much as 20 to one. - Space Daily

A directly weighed Saturn-mass lens strengthens the free-floating planet case, but the estimate of roughly 20 such world...

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What The Heck Are We Looking at? This Week's Monday Microscope Mystery - ScienceAlert
ScienceAlert Aug 24

What The Heck Are We Looking at? This Week's Monday Microscope Mystery - ScienceAlert

Happy Monday! To test your eyes and your science knowledge this week, we've got a fresh round of Microscope Mystery....

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It's been 20 years since Pluto lost planet status. Will it ever get its title back? - Space
Space.com Aug 24

It's been 20 years since Pluto lost planet status. Will it ever get its title back? - Space

The debate as to whether Pluto is a dwarf planet, or a fully fledged planet, continues to rage....

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Woman Filming Alligator During Night Swim Doesn’t Realize She’s Being Surrounded. Her Fast Thinking Saved Her Life (Exclusive) - Yahoo Lifestyle Canada
PEOPLE Aug 24

Woman Filming Alligator During Night Swim Doesn’t Realize She’s Being Surrounded. Her Fast Thinking Saved Her Life (Exclusive) - Yahoo Lifestyle Canada

Rosie Moore tells PEOPLE about one of her most frightening moments out in the field...

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Space Daily Aug 24

At Enceladus’s south pole, the ice above its hidden ocean may be only one to five kilometres thick, compared with Europa’s newly estimated 29 kilometres. But a spacecraft might not need to drill through it at all: Enceladus already blasts material from its ocean - Space Daily

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