Some sections of the Trump administration’s budget proposal would funnel federal funding toward projects that have fairly broad support. Those projects include a new line of commercial Mars missions, where NASA would…
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The Air Is Getting Thirstier – And It’s Draining the Earth Dry
As the climate warms, the atmosphere’s increasing demand for evaporation is surpassing the rate at which precipitation is rising. Hot air can carry more moisture than cool air. That’s why your hair still dries quickly after a steamy shower….
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Scientists Discover Mysterious New Island in the Caspian Sea
In a groundbreaking discovery, Russian scientists have confirmed the emergence of a new island in the northern region of the Caspian Sea. This unique phenomenon was first observed in satellite imagery in November 2024, with a research team from…
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Wheels May Have Been Invented to Solve a Surprising Problem : ScienceAlert
Imagine you’re a copper miner in southeastern Europe in the year 3900 BCE. Day after day you haul copper ore through the mine’s sweltering tunnels.
You’ve resigned yourself to the grueling monotony of mining life. Then one afternoon, you…
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“The Birds,” Revisited (cartoon)
A new study using citizen science data via eBird — an app used by birdwatchers to record sightings — has found that declines in bird populations in North America are the steepest where the respective species have historically been most…
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Sun’s secret storms exposed: NASA’s codex unveils a turbulent corona
Scientists analyzing data from NASA’s CODEX (Coronal Diagnostic Experiment) investigation have successfully evaluated the instrument’s first images, revealing the speed and temperature of material flowing out from the Sun. These images, shared at…
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Pincer plot twist: How female earwigs evolved deadly claws for love and war
A new study from Toho University reveals that female earwigs exhibit a similar pattern of exaggerated forceps growth as males, suggesting that both sexes may have evolved these traits through sexual selection.
Do larger male elk have…
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Unusual Seismic Signals Are Rippling Through Earth’s Core, Revealing Planetary Secrets
Mysterious seismic signals from massive North Atlantic storms are rippling through Earth’s core and surfacing in remote Australia. Scientists from the Australian National University (ANU) have discovered that powerful winter storms in the North…
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Lost ancient world preserved under ice discovered in Antarctica: ‘It’s a time capsule’
A vast ancient landscape, untouched for more than 34 million years, has been discovered buried beneath more than a mile of ice in East Antarctica.
The hidden terrain lies in a remote region known as Wilkes Land, a part of East Antarctica roughly…
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Exercise and omega-3 reduce oral inflammation in animal study
A study published in the journal Scientific Reports indicates that physical exercise combined with omega-3 supplementation considerably improves the immune response and reduces the severity of chronic apical periodontitis.
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