Millions of women in the US remain untreated for debilitating menopausal symptoms, according to a recent report from the AARP Public Policy Institute. While over 2 million women enter menopause annually, an estimated 8 to 10 million women…
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Astrophysicists Detect Gravitational Waves from Most Massive Black Hole Merger to Date
Using twin detectors of NSF’s Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO), astrophysicists with the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA (LVK) Collaboration have detected the merger of two black holes with the highest combined mass ever observed….
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A Solar System Internet? Space Laser Test Moves Us Closer
Scientists at the European Space Agency used a laser to communicate with a spacecraft 165 million miles (265 million kilometers) away in deep space for the first time, marking a major step forward in…
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Google and Westinghouse use AI to automate nuclear construction
In a first-of-its-kind move, Westinghouse Electric Company and Google Cloud have teamed up to leverage artificial intelligence for streamlining nuclear reactor construction.
Their AI-powered tools autonomously generate and optimize modular…
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Thinking Machines Lab Raises a Record $2 Billion, Announces Cofounders
Thinking Machines Lab, an artificial intelligence company founded by top researchers who fled OpenAI, has raised a record $2 billion seed round that values the fledgling firm at $12 billion.
The funding round was led by Andreessen Horowitz and…
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Treating a Viral Infection in Cats May Solve the Mystery of Long COVID
Some people who’ve suffered through COVID-19 never quite feel 100 percent, stuck in the throes of a medical mystery centered around an impaired immune system. Long COVID isn’t fully understood yet, but scientists are closing in on crucial…
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Abuses continue at Tanzanian national park, US human rights group says
The Tanzania National Parks Authority (TANAPA) continues to prevent villagers from farming or herding cattle in an area marked for expansion of a national park, the U.S.-based…
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Iconic NASA Probe That Visited Pluto Could Go Dark Thanks to Trump Cuts
On July 14, 2015, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flew past Pluto, revealing unprecedented close-up views of the complex icy world. The iconic mission is still returning data from the far reaches of…
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Series of Hydrothermal Explosions Likely Created New Blue Hot Spring in Yellowstone
A new thermal pool has erupted onto the scene in Yellowstone National Park — slowly.
During routine surveys in mid-April 2025, park geologists noticed the new feature within the Norris Geyser Basin. The feature — a blue spring — had not…
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Study Reconstructs 540 Million Years of Sea Level Change in Unprecedented Detail
Researchers have modeled sea level changes on thousand-year timescales for the past 540 million years. These insights offer better tools for mapping subsurface layers used in energy and waste storage. Earth’s sea levels have fluctuated ever…
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