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The last couple of years have seen a key trend emerge…
SAN FRANCISCO – Sophia Space raised $10 million in seed funding to accelerate development of space-based edge computers and orbital data centers. “The $10 million round is a validation that we are progressing from slideware to hardware,”…
NEW YORK (AP) – Horses whinny to find new friends, greet old ones, and celebrate happy moments like feeding time.
How exactly horses produce that distinctive sound – also called a neigh – has long eluded scientists.
The whinny is an…
February 24, 2026
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See the rosy glow of Uranus in its full 3D glory
Fresh observations from the James Webb Space Telescope show how vivid auroras surge through Uranus’s tilted magnetic field
The decline of California’s kelp forests since the marine heat wave of 2013–17 has seen only minor recovery despite heroic efforts at restoration carried out by scientists, fishermen, coastal tribes, volunteer divers and conservationists. Nor…
The opposition appeared overwhelming: Tens of thousands of emails poured into Southern California’s top air pollution authority as its board weighed a June proposal to phase out gas-powered appliances. But in reality, many of the messages that…
The UK government announced new regulatory requirements that will bring major video-on-demand (VoD) platforms under tighter oversight by Ofcom, aligning them more closely with traditional television broadcasters.
The…
A US defense firm has advanced additive manufacturing processes for air-breathing hypersonic propulsion systems, cutting component production time by tenfold.
The effort supports the Growing Additive Manufacturing Maturity for Airbreathing…
A closer look at Earth’s history shows that melting ice sheets temporarily increased stratification in the Southern Ocean. A new study finds that during the last two major deglaciations, the shifts from ice ages to warmer interglacial periods,…
Chinese scientists have developed a new tomato variety with “popcorn-like” aroma using gene…
