How can a recent subsurface flood in Greenland be influenced by climate change? This is what a recent study published in Nature Geoscience hopes to address as a team of scientists investigated how subsurface…
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“They Locked Them Up to Simulate Mars” but NASA Volunteers Spent a Year Playing PS4 and Sparked Outrage Over Millions in Taxpayer Funding
IN A NUTSHELL - 🚀 For over a year, four volunteers lived in a NASA simulation to test life on Mars, balancing scientific rigor with leisure activities.
- 🏠 The crew was confined in a 3D-printed habitat at the Johnson Space…
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SpaceX, NASA scrub Crew-11 astronaut launch due to weather (video)
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX scrubbed today’s (July 31) launch attempt of the Crew-11 astronaut mission for NASA.
Launch officials called the scrub just over a minute before liftoff, due to a bank of cumulus clouds that appeared over in the…
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Can You Play Golf With A Bad Back? A Neurosurgeon’s Practical Guide
JERSEY CITY, NJ – AUGUST 25: Tiger Woods falls to the ground in pain after hitting his second shot on the 13th hole during the final round of The Barclays at Liberty National Golf Club on August 25, 2013 in Jersey City, New Jersey. (Photo by…
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A sales-pitch pivot brings deep-sea mining closer to reality
- Early on, Canada-based The Metals Company cast the rocks it seeks to mine from the deep seafloor as a crucial resource for electric vehicle batteries and other green technologies,…
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Sunrise on Crew-11 Launch Attempt
The Sun rises on the morning of July 31, 2025, ahead of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The launch was postponed due to an unfavorable weather forecast. Teams are now targeting 11:43 a.m. EDT…
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Pele microreactor core fabrication begins for 2028 military launch
Virginia-based BWX Technologies has announced that work is underway on the reactor core for the Pele microreactor at its BWXT Innovation Campus in Lynchburg, Virginia.
The Pele microteactor is a 1.5-megawatt demonstration system built for the…
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Just Seeing A (Fake) Sick Person Can Activate Your Immune System
We have all experienced the phenomena of seeing a disturbing or disgusting image that makes us feel physically ill. When the human brain processes certain types of visual images, it can send neural signals to our bodies that result in us feeling…
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defense tech, ethics, and escalation
In our latest episode of Lexicon, we sat down with Will Ashford-Brown, Director of Strategic Insights at Heligan Group, to discuss a compelling vision of what modern conflict looks like and what it’s becoming.
In a world where emerging…
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Dancing Mice and Bunny-Eared Jellyfish Galaxies — 6 Strange Shapes of Our Universe
The Universe is chock-full of oddities: stars that blink in and out without explanation, galaxies that eat one another, black holes gone rogue. It’s no surprise that among the billions of galaxies out there in the cosmos, some of them are going…
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