2025 • Oct 01
Researchers find a carbon-rich moon-forming disk around giant exoplanet
Lots of carbon molecules but little sign of water in a super-Jupiter's disk. ...
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2025 • Sep 29
ESA will pay an Italian company nearly $50 million to design a mini-Starship
This is a "step forward in the transition of European launch systems toward full reusability." ...
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2025 • Sep 28
150 million-year-old pterosaur cold case has finally been solved
The storm literally snapped the bones in their wings. ...
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2025 • Sep 28
Fiji’s ants might be the canary in the coal mine for the insect apocalypse
A new genetic technique lets museum samples track population dynamics. ...
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2025 • Sep 27
50+ scientific societies sign letter objecting to Trump executive order
Letter urges Congress to take action to safeguard integrity of independent peer-review system. ...
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2025 • Sep 26
Scientists want to treat complex bone fractures with a bone-healing gun
It's a bit like a handheld 3D printer, with all the accuracy challenges that implies. ...
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2025 • Sep 26
High above the equator, Russia is stalking satellites used by NATO armed forces
"Russia and China already occupy important strategic hills and mountains in space." ...
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2025 • Sep 25
Study: Planned budget cuts would hurt drug development badly
Drug patents frequently cite research that the NIH wouldn't be able to fund. ...
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2025 • Sep 25
Newly found ancient Egyptian port may lead to Cleopatra’s tomb
NatGeo documentary Cleopatra's Final Secret chronicles archaeologist Kathleen Martinez's 20-year search ...
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2025 • Sep 24
A “cosmic carpool” is traveling to a distant space weather observation post
"It’s like a bus. You wait for one and then three come at the same time." ...
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2025 • Sep 24
Judge lets construction on an offshore wind farm resume
Judge calls decision to stop construction “the height of arbitrary and capricious.” ...
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2025 • Sep 20
Chimps consume alcohol equivalent of nearly 2 drinks a day
It's the latest evidence in support of Robert Dudley's controversial "drunk monkey" hypothesis. ...
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