Deep in the sandstone cliffs of Western Australia’s remote Kimberley region, researchers have uncovered dinosaur footprints of unprecedented scale, some extending over 1.7 meters in length. Etched into the tidal flats over 130 million…
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Artificial intelligence unlocks new frontiers in RNA drug design
In the realm of modern medicine, RNA-based therapies have emerged as a promising avenue, with significant advancements in metabolic diseases, oncology, and preventive vaccines. A recent article published in Engineering titled “The…
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The phone is dead. Long live . . . what exactly?
True Ventures co-founder Jon Callaghan doesn’t think we’ll be using smartphones the way we do now in five years — and maybe not at all in 10.
For a venture capitalist whose firm has had some big winners over its two decades – from…
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Can Australian sport ever be environmentally sustainable?
Sport is one of the most climate-sensitive aspects of Australian life, yet still sits largely outside the national conversation on climate exposure.
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Space debris led to an orbital emergency in 2025: Will anything change?
Earth is surrounded by human-made debris that orbits our planet. The problem is worsening every year, and 2025 was no different.
Space debris experts say nearly 130 million pieces of orbital junk are zipping around our planet: high-speed…
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Robotaxis in the Wild: Tesla’s Cybercab Rolls Through Austin Traffic
Tesla’s futuristic Cybercab robotaxi project is making increasingly visible progress on public roads. As shared by Matt Barge and dennis hegstad on X, multiple prototype vehicles have been spotted navigating regular traffic in Austin,…
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Cyclone-ravaged Sri Lanka set to apply for ‘loss and damage’ funding
COLOMBO — Veteran environmental activist Hemantha Withanage of Sri Lankan NGO the Center for Environmental Justice has been a regular presence at United Nations climate conferences for years, repeatedly calling for compensation for countries in…
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2026 AAS Town Hall Schedule
247th American Astronomical Society (AAS) Meeting
SATURDAY, JANUARY 3
8:30AM – 6:0PM NASA’s Exoplanet Exploration Program Analysis Group (ExoPAG) 301D Josh Pepper, Dawn Gelino, Karl Stapelfeldt, Nick Siegler, Jessie… Continue Reading
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Even one drink a day may raise mouth cancer risk
A large comparative study published online in the open access journal BMJ Global Health has found that even low daily alcohol consumption is linked to a much higher risk of mouth cancer in India. Drinking just 9 g of alcohol per day, about the…
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What cannabis really does for chronic pain
A large review of medical studies examined whether cannabis-based products can help people living with chronic pain, a condition defined as pain that lasts for months or even years. The analysis included data from more than 2,300 adults and…
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