Study warns of a "ticking time bomb" under West Antarctic Ice Sheet as ice reveals 100+ volcanoes
Researchers found 100+ volcanoes beneath Antarctic ice along the active West Antarctic Rift System, dating back to the dinosaur age.
The Jerusalem Post (www.jpost.com)
• Published 44 hours ago
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Astronomers hail blacklisted Chinese institute’s contribution to US telescope
The NIAOT in Nanjing was placed on Washington’s entity list in 2023, not long after shipping the finished spectrograph.
Post Magazine (www.scmp.com)
• Published 34 hours ago
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A Giant Object May Have Warped Our Solar System, Study Says
If you were to perfectly follow the steps in An Idiot's Guide to Making a Solar System, you should eventually find yourself with a star surrounded by a flat disc of planetary material orbiting in relatively neat, circular paths.
ScienceAlert (www.sciencealert.com)
• Published 32 hours ago
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Rewriting Prehistory: Archaeologists Have Discovered That Our Ancient Ancestors Were Vegetarian
Nitrogen isotope analysis of tooth enamel reveals no evidence of meat consumption in Australopithecus. New research published in the journal Science suggests that early human ancestors, such as Australopithecus, which lived approximately 3.5 million years ago…
SciTechDaily (scitechdaily.com)
• Published 29 hours ago
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Coming soon to the sky near you - Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3
2025 will bring Wisconsinites a full lunar eclipse, a summer meteor shower and — just maybe — the return of “the Blaze Star."
Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3 (www.channel3000.com)
• Published 39 hours ago
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Scientists Discover Mysterious Pale Glow Embedded in Northern Lights - The Daily Galaxy --Great Discoveries Channel
A strange pale grey glow has been spotted amidst the vibrant greens and reds of the aurora borealis, leaving scientists puzzled. Could this be a previously unknown atmospheric phenomenon? Advanced imaging tools are now helping researchers unlock the secrets o…
The Daily Galaxy --Great Discoveries Channel (dailygalaxy.com)
• Published 39 hours ago
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Trump’s second term: the space priorities and players
Our guide for a second Trump administration as it relates to space.
SpaceNews (spacenews.com)
• Published 38 hours ago
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Hubble Takes a 2.5 Gigapixel Image of Andromeda
This new Hubble panorama of Andromeda resolves 200 million individual stars and contains 2.5 billion pixels.
Universe Today (www.universetoday.com)
• Published 35 hours ago
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SpaceX launching 21 Starlink satellites early Jan. 21 on 1st flight since Starship explosion
Liftoff occurred at 12:24 a.m. ET on Tuesday (Jan. 21).
Space.com (www.space.com)
• Published 33 hours ago
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Rare G3 Atlas comet lights up Adelaide skies in a once-in-160,000-year event
The comet was only discovered last year, but you don’t have long to catch it.
7NEWS.com.au (7news.com.au)
• Published 40 hours ago
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Hubble Telescope spies newborn stars in famous Orion Nebula (photo)
"The protostars are midway down the path to becoming mature stars."
Space.com (www.space.com)
• Published 36 hours ago
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Supermassive Black Hole Caught Doing Something Never Seen Before
As far as supermassive black holes go, the one at the center of the Milky Way is relatively sedate.
ScienceAlert (www.sciencealert.com)
• Published 31 hours ago
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MIT Scientists Just Made a Material Magnetic Using Light
MIT physicists have discovered a new magnetic state in an antiferromagnetic material using terahertz light, opening doors to revolutionary memory technologies resistant to magnetic interference. By fine-tuning light vibrations to the atomic level, they have c…
SciTechDaily (scitechdaily.com)
• Published 28 hours ago
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Student project discovers superconductor with hallmark of unconventional superconductivity
Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have discovered a new superconducting material. They combined iron, nickel, and zirconium, to create a new transition metal zirconide with different ratios of iron to nickel. The findings are published in the Jou…
Phys.Org (phys.org)
• Published 42 hours ago
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'Contagious' peeing may have deep evolutionary roots, chimp study suggests
People often go to the bathroom in groups, and according to new research chimpanzees do the same, possibly to strengthen group social bonds.
Live Science (www.livescience.com)
• Published 40 hours ago
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Ants May Solve Our Traffic Jams
They stay in their lanes, may provide a model for autonomous traffic systems
Newser (www.newser.com)
• Published 40 hours ago
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Second Trump administration begins with confusion on acting NASA leadership
The second Trump administration started with soaring rhetoric about sending humans to Mars but confusion about who was leading NASA on an acting basis.
SpaceNews (spacenews.com)
• Published 35 hours ago
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Field of mounds on Mars may be sign of erosion at the edge of an ocean
What may have been an ancient shoreline has signs of a water-driven transformation.
Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)
• Published 34 hours ago
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Rings of Creation: Webb Maps the Milky Way’s Hidden Carbon Factories
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have captured the dynamic process of carbon-rich dust formation around Wolf-Rayet 140, a binary star system in our galaxy. How is carbon, a key building block of life, produced and distributed across space? Us…
SciTechDaily (scitechdaily.com)
• Published 33 hours ago
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Why is the sky blue?
The answer has to do with molecules.
The Conversation Africa (theconversation.com)
• Published 34 hours ago
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