Life on Earth May Have Been Jump-Started by ‘Microlightning’ Charged water droplets generate sparks that can forge organic compounds By Cody Cottier…
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The Latest on Bird Flu Research, Infected Cats, and More No new human cases of avian influenza have been reported, and poultry…
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The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. We have discovered the oldest…
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Behold! As the Ides of March approaches, witness as Earth’s shadow engulfs the moon! Or, put another way, a total lunar eclipse…
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The biotech company Colossal Biosciences has long aspired to bring back the extinct woolly mammoth, which roamed the Northern Hemisphere thousands of…
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Blue Ghost, a Private U.S. Spacecraft, Lands on the Moon After its successful lunar touchdown, Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost mission could soon…
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GAO Issues Unprecedented Warning on State of U.S. Disaster Response as Trump Cuts FEMA Staff
February 27, 2025 2 min read Government Watchdog Issues Unprecedented Warning on State of U.S. Disaster Response The delivery of disaster aid…
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Interstate 45 is getting a $13-billion makeover in Houston. The project aims to reduce congestion by adding new lanes—a common story for…
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Some private schools have shut down because of a rapidly escalating measles outbreak in West Texas. Local health departments are overstretched, pausing…
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February 20, 2025 3 min read Microsoft Claims Quantum-Computing Breakthrough—but Some Physicists Are Skeptical With its ‘topological’ quantum computers, Microsoft aims to…