Stunned astronomers have discovered a zombie star relatively near Earth that is inexplicably emitting a persistent, rainbow-like shock wave as it speeds through the Milky Way. The undead stellar remnant, which is currently devouring its…
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First-ever sanctuary of mountain ice cores in Antarctica preserves these climate archives for centuries
The storing of the very first heritage cores in Antarctica marks a pivotal moment for the Ice Memory project launched in 2015 by CNRS, IRD, the University of Grenoble-Alpes (France), CNR, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice (Italy) and the Paul…
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Digital twins in the Arctic: How Svalbard is becoming a living lab for marine restoration
In the icy reaches of the Svalbard archipelago, a quiet revolution in marine restoration is underway. Researchers are building a digital twin of the region—an interactive, data-rich simulation designed to help researchers and restoration teams…
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Common: Being wrong. Less common: Admitting it. Acknowledging being wrong can increase trustworthiness in science
Confucius said, “A man who has committed a mistake and doesn’t correct it is committing another mistake.”
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Your voice gives away valuable personal information—expert raises privacy concerns
You can probably quickly tell from a friend’s tone of voice whether they’re feeling happy or sad, energetic or exhausted. Computers can already do a similar analysis, and soon they’ll be able to extract a lot more information. It’s something we…
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Bundesliga Soccer Livestream: How to Watch Köln vs. Bayern Munich
When to watch FC Köln vs. Bayern Munich
- Wednesday, Jan. 14 at 2:30 p.m. ET (11:30 a.m. PT).
Where to watch
- Köln vs. Bayern Munich will air in the US on ESPN Select.
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Digital medical device developed for jaw pain and TMD self-management
Jaw pain shouldn’t be a mystery, yet for one in 15 people living with Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD), care can be fragmented, confusing, and at times outdated.
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Dominant contribution of Asgard archaea to eukaryogenesis
Database curation
For prokaryotes, 75 million sequences were curated from 47,545 fully sequenced prokaryotic genomes obtained from the NCBI GenBank (https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genomes/) in November 2023 (prok2311) and supplemented with 441,150…
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Jupiter's hidden depths: Simulation suggests planet holds 1.5 times more oxygen than the sun
Spectacular clouds swirl across the surface of Jupiter. These clouds contain water, just like Earth’s, but are much denser on the gas giant—so thick that no spacecraft has been able to measure exactly what lies beneath.
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Do even low-mass dwarf galaxies merge? New clues from the outer stars of a Milky Way satellite
Using the Subaru Telescope’s wide-field camera, astronomers have discovered a previously unknown structure surrounding a tiny satellite galaxy of the Milky Way. The newly discovered structure exhibits features resembling the remnants of past…
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