“Mirror life” poses extreme existential risk to the world, scientists warn
Left-handed nucleotides and right-handed amino acids could spell trouble
Salon (www.salon.com)
• Published 63 hours ago
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World’s Smallest Cat Was 300,000 Years Old And Adorably Teeny Tiny
Just think of the tiny toe beans.
IFLScience (www.iflscience.com)
• Published 47 hours ago
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Antarctica's Ice Melt Could Awaken Hidden Volcanoes
Deep under the frozen desert of western Antarctica, a hidden danger slumbers.
ScienceAlert (www.sciencealert.com)
• Published 41 hours ago
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'Dark oxygen' mission takes aim at other worlds
Gas from the seafloor has scientists wondering if oxygen could be found in the oceans of other planets.
BBC News (www.bbc.com)
• Published 38 hours ago
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'ELIZA,' the world's 1st chatbot, was just resurrected from 60-year-old computer code
Researchers discovered long-lost computer code and used it to resurrect the early chatbot ELIZA.
Live Science (www.livescience.com)
• Published 34 hours ago
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Scientists say they found oxygen where it shouldn’t be. Now, the hunt is on for more answers
A project is underway to investigate the production of “dark” oxygen further. Understanding the phenomenon better could help space scientists find life...
CNN (www.cnn.com)
• Published 33 hours ago
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2.5-Billion-Pixel Andromeda Galaxy Panorama Worth The Decade Of Hubble Observations
And it revealed that this close-by galaxy is a complete train wreck!
IFLScience (www.iflscience.com)
• Published 32 hours ago
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James Webb Space Telescope Just Spotted Something Astronomers Have Never Seen in our Solar System
Data from the James Webb Space Telescope and advanced computer models have classified a type of planet unlike any in our solar system.
Thedebrief.org (thedebrief.org)
• Published 43 hours ago
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Bright comet G3 ATLAS seen from space in new astronaut photo
"It is totally amazing to see a comet from orbit."
Space.com (www.space.com)
• Published 42 hours ago
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Giant ‘Darth Vader’ sea bug discovered off the coast of Vietnam
Researchers newly identified a “supergiant” sea bug species off the coast of south-central Vietnam, but scientists worry about its vulnerability to overfishi...
CNN (www.cnn.com)
• Published 42 hours ago
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Review: Dwarf Lab’s New Dwarf 3 Smartscope
DwarfLab’s new Dwarf 3 smartscope packs a powerful punch in a small unit.
Universe Today (www.universetoday.com)
• Published 42 hours ago
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Fastest disintegrating world ever seen 'spills its guts' for NASA's exoplanet hunter
"The rate at which the planet is evaporating is utterly cataclysmic, and we are incredibly lucky to be witnessing the final hours of this dying planet."
Space.com (www.space.com)
• Published 39 hours ago
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Scientists Have Resurrected ELIZA, the World’s First Chatbot
The original code, once thought lost, has been found and made to run again.
Gizmodo.com (gizmodo.com)
• Published 39 hours ago
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Hubble tracks down a 'blue lurker' among stars
Our sun is a lonely star. At least half the stars in our galaxy have binary companions. This was nicely illustrated in the Star Wars movie trilogy where Luke Skywalker watched two suns set on the horizon as seen from his home planet Tatooine. Now imagine thre…
Phys.Org (phys.org)
• Published 39 hours ago
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James Webb telescope captures 1st 'mid-infrared' flare from Milky Way's supermassive black hole
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a mid-infrared picture of Sagittarius A*, filling in a long-standing gap in observations..
Live Science (www.livescience.com)
• Published 36 hours ago
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A Break For Beautiful Science: The Latest From The Juno Probe Around Jupiter
I can certainly use a break from the fire hose of political stuff circulating, I thought maybe others could, too. This guy gives a very good background wrap up, and then presents the most current data & images from the Juno mission orbiting Jupiter....
Dailykos.com (www.dailykos.com)
• Published 36 hours ago
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SpaceX preparing for second launch of 2025 from Vandenberg Space Force Base
SpaceX is preparing for its second launch of the year from Vandenberg Space Force Base. A Falcon 9 with 27 Starlink satellites is scheduled to launch Saturday at 9:03 a.m.
KSBY San Luis Obispo News (www.ksby.com)
• Published 35 hours ago
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Human Arms Keep Growing an Extra Artery, And Here's Why
Picturing how our species might appear in the far future often invites wild speculation over stand-out features such as height, brain size, and skin complexion. Yet subtle shifts in our anatomy today demonstrate how unpredictable evolution can be.
ScienceAlert (www.sciencealert.com)
• Published 35 hours ago
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Woman Sees Bright Yellow Eyes Peering Out Of Home's Wreckage
A woman went out of her way to rescue an animal who'd gotten severely burned in the LA wildfires.
Thedodo.com (www.thedodo.com)
• Published 33 hours ago
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Scientists say they found oxygen where it shouldn’t be. Now, the hunt is on for more answers
A project is underway to investigate the production of “dark” oxygen further. Understanding the phenomenon better could help space scientists find life beyond Earth
CNN (www.cnn.com)
• Published 32 hours ago
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