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Fossil hotspots in Africa obscure a more complete picture of human evolution, study says
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain Much of the early human fossil record originates from just a few places in Africa, where favorable geological ...
The mind-bending mirrors behind advanced technology
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Dr Elise Vernet is an adaptive optics specialist at ESO and has been overseeing development of the five giant mirrors that will ...
Tianwen-1 Unveils the Red Planet in Breathtaking High Resolution
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Chinese scientists have achieved a remarkable breakthrough in Mars exploration by unveiling a high-resolution global color-image map of Mars. Created using data ...
Late-phase solar flares could be more dangerous for Earth’s communication than thought, new study suggests | Science & Tech News
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Later-stage solar flares could be more disruptive to communication systems than previously thought, according to new research. While it’s well known the ...
Spider Species Uses Male Fireflies as Ghastly Puppets to Seduce Its Prey : ScienceAlert
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An unassuming orb-weaving spider common across China, Japan, and Korea seems to have the powers of a master manipulator. Araneus ventricosus has ...
Stars and Dark Matter Don’t Interact in “Impossible Ways”
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Recent findings by astronomers using the Very Large Telescope show that the apparent uniform density across galaxies is a result of oversimplified ...
Juice snaps Moon en route to Earth
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During the first step of humankind’s first-ever lunar-Earth flyby, ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) mission captured this stunning view of the ...
Launch Roundup: Polaris Dawn aims high, Starlink launches continue
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16 A total of five flights are on the worldwide launch manifest for this week. Most notable is the launch of a ...
See 2024’s Only ‘Blue Supermoon’ Set-Up A Lunar Eclipse
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People are silhouetted against a full moon on Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands SkyPark observation deck … [+] on Aug. 19, 2024. (Photo ...
What happens to the wreckage created when extreme dead stars clash?
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Scientists have discovered that when neutron stars collide, they leave behind a remnant that doesn’t resemble either of them. Neutron stars are ...
