Chinese researchers have created a small launcher that can capture space debris, which could also be used for military purposes, raising worries about the increasing use of military force in space.
The device, detailed last month in the…
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Falcon 9 nearing its peak launch rate
SALT LAKE CITY — SpaceX launched a set of Project Kuiper satellites Aug. 11 as the company approaches its projected peak in launches of that vehicle.
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Brain cells beat AI in learning speed and efficiency
Researchers have demonstrated that brain cells learn faster and carry out complex networking more effectively than machine learning by comparing how both a Synthetic Biological Intelligence (SBI) system known as ‘DishBrain’ and…
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New nanocatalyst pushes hydrogen production closer to affordable clean energy
A nickel-cobalt phosphide and silver nanowire nanocatalyst boosts hydrogen output in acidic conditions, paving the way for more durable and cost-effective clean energy.
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Scientists May Have Identified a Natural Alternative to Ozempic : ScienceAlert
Scientists may have identified a way to naturally regulate blood sugar levels and sugar cravings in a similar fashion to drugs like Ozempic.
In mice and humans, the key to unlocking this natural process was found to be a gut microbe and its…
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Meta AI takes first step to superintelligence — and Zuckerberg will no longer release the most powerful systems to the public
Researchers at Meta claim to have observed the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) systems improving themselves without human input.
“Over the last few months we have begun to see glimpses of our AI systems improving themselves,” Meta CEO Mark…
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‘My house and the earth shook visibly’: blazing meteor thrills residents in central Victoria | Victoria
Residents in central Victoria have reported seeing a large meteor streaking across the night sky on Sunday, with some people describing an extremely bright fireball and a loud sound as the object passed overhead.
Dozens of clips and witness…
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See Aug. 11 moon phase, and when to look for the next full moon
During such a busy stretch for stargazing, it can be hard to keep track of all that’s happening in the solar system, including what we can see from our backyards.
There are meteor showers, different moon phases, and planetary parades where four…
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Cosmic Tornado from Star’s Birth Whirls in Dazzling JWST Image
August 12, 2025
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Cosmic Tornado from Star’s Birth Whirls in Dazzling JWST Image
This telescope has revealed the whipped-up dust from the birth of a star—and a shining background galaxy—more clearly than ever before
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Did life start on the ocean floor — and what does that mean for alien life? : Short Wave : NPR
In a cold, dark ocean, life thrives near hydrothermal vents.
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