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The latest science, space, and technology news.

From Sounding Rockets to Satellites: The 50-Year Journey To Map the Crab Nebula’s Magnetic Field
2023-04-09 09:47:46-04
Crab Nebula IXPENASA’s IXPE has created a detailed map of the Crab Nebula’s magnetic field, revealing its complex geometry and turbulence, and refining the angle of polarization…
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This Week @NASA: Artemis II Moon Mission Astronauts, Stunning Rings of Uranus, New Mars Sample
2023-04-09 10:33:55-04
Artemis II Moon Mission Astronauts Uranus Rings Mars SampleIntroducing the crew of NASA’s Artemis II Moon mission … Lighting up an Artemis rocket engine … And a new image of a distant planet…
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Climate Science Shock: Methane’s Unexpected Cooling Impact Unveiled
2023-04-09 11:37:36-04
Methane Shortwave EffectsImpacts of potent greenhouse gas: a bit lower than previously thought. UC Riverside researchers found that methane not only traps heat in the atmosphere but…
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New Study Indicates That Socializing Could Extend Your Lifespan
2023-04-09 12:48:55-04
Energy Vitality Human Health LifespanThe Chinese study suggests that engaging in social activities on a near-daily basis appears to be most beneficial. According to a study involving over 28,000…
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Food: A Hidden Factor in Urban Violence in Central America
2023-04-09 13:55:43-04
Crime Scene Yellow TapeA new study published in the journal Nature Water sheds light on the intricate relationship between droughts and conflicts in Central America. Researchers from Politecnico…
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New Catalysis Breakthrough Could Unlock Massive Energy Savings
2023-04-09 15:06:05-04
Energy Conversion AbstractIn a significant breakthrough for the field of computational chemistry, chemical engineers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison have created a model that elucidates how catalytic…
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A True “Superfood” – New Study Indicates That Eating Broccoli Protects Gut Lining, Reduces Disease
2023-04-09 16:11:56-04
Fresh BroccoliScientists uncover that a specific molecule found in broccoli interacts with a receptor in mice, resulting in improved gut health. Broccoli is widely recognized for…
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Researchers Discover How Too Much Oxygen Can Cause Lasting Health Problems in Humans
2023-04-09 17:19:41-04
Alan Baik Working in the Lab at Gladstone InstitutesScientists have discovered why elevated levels of oxygen can result in enduring health issues in humans. When it comes to oxygen, you can have too much…
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Unnecessarily Complicated: Hidden Bias in the English Language Influences Everyone – Even AI Chatbots
2023-04-09 18:36:32-04
English TechnologyA new study reveals that a linguistic bias in the English language, which encourages us to “improve” things by adding to them rather than subtracting,…
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Electrifying Discovery: A Way Earth’s Atmosphere Cleans Itself
2023-04-09 19:45:40-04
Earth Weather Climate ChangeUC Irvine chemist helped shed light on the formation of an air-clearing molecule. Researchers have discovered a new mechanism that creates hydroxide (OH) through a…
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We Asked a NASA Technologist: What Happens to Old Satellites?
2023-04-09 20:35:41-04
Illustration Satellite Orbiting EarthWhat happens to old satellites? Typically, satellites, if they run out of fuel or something happens to it where it’s just not working, it is…
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Dark Mysteries of the Cosmos: Unraveling the Secrets of an Invisible Galaxy
2023-04-09 21:46:30-04
Galaxy Astrophysics Mystery Concept ArtA mysterious and very distant object, in a universe as it was ‘just’ two billion years after the Big Bang, that hides from even the…
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Scientists Have Overcome the “Biggest Roadblock” to Regenerating the Human Heart
2023-04-09 23:16:39-04
Human Heart AnatomyEngineered stem cells do not provoke dangerous heart rhythms, a challenge that has prevented the progress of stem cell transplants for damaged hearts. Researchers at…
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Divine Discovery: Ultraviolet Rays Illuminate 1,750-Year-Old New Testament Translation
2023-04-09 23:39:42-04
New Testament Translation FragmentIt is an important piece of the jigsaw puzzle in New Testament history and one of the oldest textual witnesses of the Gospels: a small…
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Cosmic Tentacles: The Unexpected Star Factory in Jellyfish Galaxies
2023-04-10 00:54:06-04
Hubble JO204The Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of JO204, a “jellyfish galaxy” characterized by bright gas tendrils resembling jellyfish tentacles. These galaxies experience ram pressure…
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New Findings Suggest a Potential Treatment for Fibrosis
2023-04-10 01:41:06-04
Enzyme Regulating Macrophages Found in Both Humans and MiceAccording to a study published in Cell Death & Disease, scientists at Nagoya University in Japan have discovered two enzymes that play a role in…
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Glioblastoma’s Kryptonite? Compounds Identified for Inhibiting Growth of Brain Tumor Cells
2023-04-10 03:28:24-04
Brain Cancer Treatment IllustrationIn vitro tests were performed with cultured cells of glioblastoma, an aggressive type of cancer with few treatment options. The next step is to test…
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Sleeping Too Little or Too Much Is Linked With a Shorter Life – But There Is a Simple Way To Counteract These Negative Effects
2023-04-10 04:24:47-04
Woman Sleeping in Bed at NightEngaging in physical exercise can mitigate the negative effects of insufficient or excessive sleep on lifespan, according to a study of over 90,000 adults. The…
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Troubled Waters: Record-Breaking Rates of Sea-Level Rise Found Along the U.S. Southeast and Gulf Coasts
2023-04-10 05:00:17-04
Gulf CoastResearchers found rates of sea-level rise of about a half an inch per year since 2010 — three times higher than the global average over…
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New Potential for Immunotherapy: Scientists Shed Light on How Immune Cells Respond to Cancer Cells
2023-04-10 05:57:37-04
Cancer Cell Immune Cell IllustrationAccording to a recent study, immune responses could potentially be enhanced even in patients who do not exhibit any visible clinical response. A research team…
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Gone for Good? California’s Carbon-Storing Pine Forests May Not Come Back
2023-04-10 06:28:24-04
Beetle Killed Ponderosa PinesDue to lower tree-stand density, it is unlikely that massive infestations fueled by climate change will reoccur. The Sierra Nevada’s Ponderosa pine forests, which were…
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Bigger Bites, Smaller Sizes: Gigantic Swimming Mouths of Ancient Armor-Clad Placoderms
2023-04-10 07:00:07-04
Dunkleosteus Open MouthIn a new study, it was discovered that previous methods for estimating the size of late Devonian arthrodire placoderms, such as Dunkleosteus, were inaccurate. These…
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Curving the Fabric of Space – Scientists Develop a New Quantum Material
2023-04-10 07:33:15-04
Sculpting Quantum Materials for the Electronics of the FutureAn international team, headed by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), has created a quantum material that allows the fabric of the space inhabited by electrons…
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Double Trouble: Ancient Volcanic Eruptions Unveil a Fiery Tale of Twin Mass Extinctions
2023-04-10 08:38:33-04
Massive Volcanic Eruption Lava IllustrationVolcanic eruptions millions of years apart wiped out much of life on Earth. Massive volcanic eruptions millions of years apart caused two mass extinctions during…
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