When Voyager 2 flew past Uranus in 1986, the spacecraft detected a surprisingly low level of internal heat from the planet. Since then, scientists believed Uranus to be the odd one out in our solar…
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I Tried Grok’s Built-In Anime Companion and It Called Me a Twat
An anime girl in a black corset dress sways back and forth on my screen. Its name is Ani, and it cost me $300.
Elon Musk’s xAI dropped the new visual chatbot feature on Monday in the Grok iOS app. The top-tier subscription unlocks access to…
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Earth’s largest waterfall isn’t the one you’d expect
When you try to come up with the Earth’s largest waterfall, there are a lot of factors to take into account. Some might break it down based on sheer size, the flow rate or volume of water coming through it, and more. But, if you ask…
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Support from satellite services grows to 18% of UK GDP
TAMPA, Fla. — New research released by the UK Space Agency underscores the country’s growing reliance on satellite technologies, which supported industries accounting for about 18% of national gross domestic product (GDP) based on…
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A Short History of (Orbital) Decay: Roman’s Prospects for Detecting Dying Planets
The Roman Space Telescope Galactic Bulge Time Domain Survey (GBTDS) is expected to detect ∼105 transiting planets. Many of these planets will have short orbital periods and are thus susceptible to tidal decay. We use a catalog of simulated…
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Finding New Hot Subdwarf Stars in SDSS Images
Hot subdwarf stars, located at the end of the blue horizontal branch, have a burning helium core, and are crucial for studying stellar structure. Currently, the number of known hot subdwarf star is relatively small. Many studies apply machine…
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3.25-Million-Year-Old Fossil Identified as New Mole Species
Paleontologists have identified a new genus and species of mole (family Talpidae) from a partial skeleton discovered at the Pliocene-aged site of Camp dels Ninots in Girona, Spain.
Life reconstruction of Vulcanoscaptor ninoti. Image credit:…
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A Functional Medicine Guide to Weight Loss and Long-Term Vitality
Dani Conway
As women enter their 40s, hormone shifts can turn simple weight‑loss tactics into frustrating plateaus. In this guide, Board Certified Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner Dani Conway outlines her science‑backed…
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‘I Took a Real Test and Aced It’
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump called Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) “low IQ,” challenging her and Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) to take IQ tests while touting his own cognitive screening results.
“AOC — look. I think she’s…
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Mysterious blobs deep inside Earth may fuel deadly volcanic eruptions – with the capability of wiping out life as we know it
Explosive volcanic eruptions don’t just damage property and cancel flights.
They can kill hundreds or even thousands of people, burying them under lethal ‘pyroclastic’ flows.
Now, scientists in Australia have identified a possible cause of…
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