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A magnificent totality across North America, raging northern lights and a naked-eye comet were just three skywatching highlights in 2024. Here's how they all unfolded.Thursday, December 26, 2024 from Undark
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season saw several major storms, including Helene and Milton. Newly deployed sensors showed the importance of real-time monitoring of water levels during these events. One scientist behind the effort says such...Thursday, December 26, 2024 from BREAKING NEWS: Science (2)
How did love – this thing that's supposed to be beautiful, magical, transformative – turn into a neverending slog? We went searching for answers, and we found them in surprising places. On today's show: a time-hopping, philosophical...Thursday, December 26, 2024 from BREAKING NEWS: Science (2)
Experts said they were “blind” to the Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004. Twenty years later, working toward a world without tsunami deaths is a challenge.Thursday, December 26, 2024 from BREAKING NEWS: Nature, Environment, Climate Change, Ecology, Ecosystems
Rising temperatures are pushing these Arctic mammals ever farther into Greenland’s north. But eventually there will be nowhere left for them to go Built like a small bison, weighing as much as a grand piano and covered in thick, shaggy...Thursday, December 26, 2024 from Phys.org - spotlight science and technology news stories
Can we examine the teeth of living fish and other vertebrates in detail, repeatedly over time, without harming them?Thursday, December 26, 2024 from BREAKING NEWS: Science (2)
A vegetarian piranha from the Amazon and a flying dinosaur found on the Isle of Skye are among the species previously unknown that have been named this year.Thursday, December 26, 2024 from BREAKING NEWS: Science (2)
Walking campaigners welcome the move, which the government says will help prevent paths from being lost.Thursday, December 26, 2024 from BREAKING NEWS: Nature, Environment, Climate Change, Ecology, Ecosystems
A rise in the number of remarriages and a baby boom in the years since 2004 gave hope to survivors and helped them cope with the tragedy It was Mahyuddin’s mother who had pestered him to go out on Sunday morning, 20 years ago. Dozens of...Thursday, December 26, 2024 from BREAKING NEWS: Science (2)
A biodiversity hotspot has become the stomping ground of poachers.Thursday, December 26, 2024 from Universe Today
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) was specifically intended to address some of the greatest unresolved questions in cosmology. These include all of the major questions scientists have been pondering since the Hubble Space Telescope...Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from BREAKING NEWS: Science (2)
The death of an Olympic snowboarding athlete is a reminder that even the most skilled and experienced athletes are not immune to the threat of avalanches, and that knowledge is key to staying safe.Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from BREAKING NEWS: Science (2)
To get so close, the Parker Solar Probe had to withstand the sun's extreme heat and radiation like no spacecraft before it.Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from BREAKING NEWS: Science (2)
The animals - including a Bengal tiger, cougars and bobcats - have died of the virus over the past several weeks.Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from BREAKING NEWS: Science (2)
He laid the foundation for sociolinguistics, and he showed that structures like class and race shaped speech as much as where someone lives.Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily
A research team accelerates stretchable technology commercialization with world's first visualization of serpentine structures.Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily
A new method of scanning lungs is able to show in real time how air moves in and out of the lungs as people take a breath in patients with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and patients who have received a lung...Scientists discover a 'Goldilocks' zone for DNA organization, opening new doors for drug development
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In a discovery that could redefine how we understand cellular resilience and adaptability, scientists have unlocked the secret interactions between a primordial inorganic polymer of phosphate known as polyphosphate (polyP), and two basic...Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily
Many flies are plagued by parasitic wasps, which lay their eggs in fly larvae, turning them into surrogate wombs for wasp larvae. One common fly has successfully fought off its wasp predator by stealing a gene from bacteria that...Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily
Scientists have developed an innovative therapeutic platform by mimicking the intricate structures of viruses using artificial intelligence (AI).Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily
A research team develops manganese-based cathodes with longer lifespan by suppressing oxygen release.Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from Discover Top Stories
Learn why we need vitamin D to manage symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder, and why more research is needed.Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from BREAKING NEWS: Science (2)
Changes are coming to the cold and cough aisle of your local pharmacy: US officials are moving to phase out the leading decongestant found in hundreds of over-the-counter medicines, concluding that it doesn't actually relieve nasal...Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from SPACE.com
An intricately plotted festive tale checks into a hotel that takes guests everywhere in history.Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from SPACE.com
Surrounded by candy canes and a makeshift snowman made out of stowage bags, the astronauts on the International Space Station gathered together to wish a Merry Christmas to everyone back on Earth.Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from BREAKING NEWS: Nature, Environment, Climate Change, Ecology, Ecosystems
After years of rising obesity rates in the US, the numbers dipped slightly during 2023, though experts disagree about the exact causeWednesday, December 25, 2024 from BREAKING NEWS: Science (2)
Archaeologists are recovering Stone Age artefacts from the bottom of the North SeaWednesday, December 25, 2024 from SPACE.com
For better or for worse, a small part of the Apollo 11 spacecraft will now be Jon Mesick's to have and to hold for all the days of his life. The tape is the centerpiece of Mesick's wedding band.Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from Discover Top Stories
Learn more about the water molecules on the moon, which may trace their origins to the materials that made Earth and comets.Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from Science Blog
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The teeth of dolphins and other toothed whales are connected to a uniquely thick bundle of nerve fibres, which might play a role in sound detectionWednesday, December 25, 2024 from Phys.org - spotlight science and technology news stories
A team of 91 researchers—including famed geneticist Eske Willerslev at the Lundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Center, University of Copenhagen—has discovered a Bronze Age genetic divergence connected to eastern and western Mediterranean...Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from SPACE.com
NASA administrators play a vital role in deciding what NASA does and how it does it, and they also help build political support for space exploration.Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from BREAKING NEWS: Nature, Environment, Climate Change, Ecology, Ecosystems
Scientists search for a variety to withstand the climate crisis as high temperatures and drought can stress trees The climate crisis is increasingly affecting agriculture in the United States, including the production of Christmas trees....Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from SPACE.com
A pair of massive thunderstorms have been spotted swirling in Jupiter's "South Equatorial Belt" and are likely unleashing massive bolts of green lightning. Some experts think the pale clouds could end up altering the rusty band's color —...Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from Discover Top Stories
Discover the species that range from a blob-nosed fish to a snake named after Leonardo DiCaprio.Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from Science - Google News
Mars Orbiter Captures a Winter Wonderland on Summertime Mars Gizmodo Mars orbiters witness a 'winter wonderland' on the Red Planet (photos) Space.com Avalanches, Icy Explosions, and Dunes: NASA Is Tracking New...Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from SPACE.com
Mars is on the cusp of becoming bigger and brighter than at any point since 2022 as it comes into alignment with Earth and the sun.Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from Phys.org - spotlight science and technology news stories
A team of archaeologists affiliated with several institutions in Germany, working with a colleague from the U.K. and another from Brazil, has found new evidence of the importance of maize to precolonial people living in the Amazon Basin.Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from Science - Google News
Scientists Accidentally Discover ‘Millinovas,’ Cosmic Explosions 100x Brighter Than the Sun! The Daily Galaxy --Great Discoveries Channel Astronomers Spot New Cosmic Explosions 100 Times Brighter Than the Sun ...Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from SPACE.com
Dark matter, antimatter, W bosons and neutron lifetimes all feature in our top 10 stories.Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from Science - Google News
Scientists Reveal The Microbes That May Live in Your Microwave ScienceAlertWednesday, December 25, 2024 from Tweets: ThinkTanks, Geopolitics, Security
Future Space In this captivating video, we delve into the intriguing possibility of a lunar tower serving as a gateway[...] The post Could a Moon Tower Unlock the Secrets of Space Exploration? first appeared on The Futurist .Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from Science - Google News
Why NASA’s Sun-Touching Spacecraft Remains Out Of Contact Forbes History-making probe attempts closest-ever approach to the sun CNN NASA probe makes closest-ever pass by the sun VOA Asia Nasa’s...Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from Tweets: ThinkTanks, Geopolitics, Security
Future Space Earth Just Captured a New Moon in its Orbit! Where Did it Come From? Credit BRIGHT SIDE Series The post Earth Just Captured a New Moon in its Orbit! Where Did it Come From? first appeared on The Futurist .Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from BREAKING NEWS: Science (2)
Prehistoric sloths were massive creatures with large claws, suggesting early humans in the Americas might have coexisted with them for millennia. New findings from Brazil's Santa Elina site imply ancient humans arrived earlier than...Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from BREAKING NEWS: Science (2)
Moo Deng the pygmy hippo, Flaco the escaped eagle-owl, Charlotte the maybe-pregnant stingray — they distracted us from the messy human world but were also clear reflections of it.Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from Tweets: ThinkTanks, Geopolitics, Security
Future Space Asteroids are ancient witnesses to our solar system – NASA came across an asteroid and discovered something completely[...] The post NASA Encountered an Asteroid, and What They Discovered Was Completely Unexpected! first...Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from Science - Google News
James Webb Telescope Unveils the Icy Secrets of Our Solar System’s Birth SciTechDaily 'Like nothing we've seen before': James Webb telescope spies a mysterious asteroid-comet hybrid lurking past Jupiter ...Wednesday, December 25, 2024 from Tweets: ThinkTanks, Geopolitics, Security
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