For many people, mornings don’t officially begin until the first sip of coffee. But while we might be picky about our beans or roast, a new study suggests we should be just as selective about how we brew it. New research says the…
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Scientists Capture First-Ever Image of Plasma’s Spaghetti-Like Instability
For the first time, scientists have “photographed” a rare plasma instability, where high-energy electron beams form into spaghetti-like filaments. A recent study published in Physical Review Letters details how researchers used a high-intensity…
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Floating blue-eyed robot keeps watch on the ISS: Space photo of the day
JAXA’s Internal Ball Camera-2 floats inside the Japan Experiment Module (JEM) aboard the International Space Station as it is tested for its ability to autonomously capture photos and video of the station’s crew at work. (Image credit:… Continue Reading
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When the Dinos Died, Mammals Were Already Adopting Terrestrial Lifestyles
Life looked different after an asteroid crashed into the planet around 66 million years ago. The dinosaurs died out, the arboreal mammals declined, and the terrestrial mammals thrived. The traditional story that’s told is that the asteroid…
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Mammals Were Adapting From Life in the Trees to Living on the Ground Before Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid
Newswise — More mammals were living on the ground several million years before the mass extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs, new research led by the University of Bristol has revealed.
The study, published…
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Moon’s Shadows Could Harbor Microbes. Here’s Why That’s A Concern. : ScienceAlert
Could microbes survive in the permanently shadowed regions (PSRs) of the Moon?
This is what a recent study presented at the 56th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference hopes to address as a team of researchers from the United States and…
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NASA’s new SPHEREx space telescope takes its 1st cosmic images: ‘The instrument team nailed it’
You know how the James Webb Space Telescope is said to be revolutionizing astronomy because it can study wavelengths hidden to human eyes? Well, those wavelengths lie in the infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum — and on April 1,…
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Rare sugars curb appetite and mimic diabetes drugs in mice
Can rare sugars help control appetite and fight obesity? New research in mice suggests sweet solutions may lie in your gut hormones.
Study: Abilities of Rare Sugar Members to Release Glucagon-like Peptide-1 and Suppress Food Intake…
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US Space Force readies plan to refuel satellites in orbit
Space isn’t just about exploration anymore. It’s about infrastructure. And the US Space Force is getting ready to test space gas stations, a key part of that future infrastructure.
The Space Force recently revealed that it plans to…
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DARPA accidentally detects SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket reentry by listening to Earth’s atmosphere
Researchers with the U.S. military’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) have successfully used Earth’s atmosphere as a sensor to detect a distant disturbance.
DARPA’s AtmoSense program aims to study how sound waves or
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