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How the cosmic microwave background proves the Big Bang

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

Less than a century ago, we had many different ideas for what the history of our Universe looked like, but shockingly little ...

Puzzling Scientists for Over 50 Years – A “Holy Grail” Chemical Mystery Has Been Solved

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

Researchers have solved a 50-year-old mystery about why organic matter in water resists degradation, finding that the oxidative dearomatization reaction transforms biomolecules ...

Rocket Report: SLS workforce cuts; New Glenn launch to launch in the early fall

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

Enlarge / The flight hardware core stage for Europe’s new rocket, Ariane 6, is moved onto the launch pad for the first ...

Tweak to Schrödinger’s cat equation could unite Einstein’s relativity and quantum mechanics, study hints

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

Theoretical physicists have proposed a new solution to the Schrödinger’s cat paradox, which may allow the theories of quantum mechanics and Einstein’s ...

Japan comes face to face with its own space junk

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

By Jonathan Amos Science correspondent Image caption, The old rocket segment comes into view about 600km above the Earth 2 hours ago ...

Scientists discover ‘surprise’ which changes understanding of universe

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

Peering back to the very earliest days of the universe sounds like something that would only be possible in science fiction, but ...

NASA’s Advanced Solar Sail Has Successfully Deployed in Space : ScienceAlert

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

Solar sails are an enigmatic and majestic way to travel across the gulf of space. Drawing an analogy to the sail ships ...

Scientists discover ‘revolutionary’ phenomenon that solves 80-year-old mystery

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

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Scientists GROW diamonds in just 150 minutes that could cost $2,000 less than the real thing … Can YOU spot the difference between lab-made and natural gems?

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

By Nikki Main Science Reporter For Dailymail.Com 19:53 25 Apr 2024, updated 19:53 25 Apr 2024 Scientists can now produce cost-effective, lab-grown ...

What Caused Our First Interstellar Visitor’s Non-Gravitational Acceleration?

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

In 2017, astronomers at the Pan-STARRS1 observatory looking for near-Earth asteroids spotted an object as it hurtled past our Sun at 38.3 ...