- Vulcan grounding could impact multiple Space Force, NRO satellite launches Breaking Defense
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Vulcan grounding could impact multiple Space Force, NRO satellite launches – Breaking Defense
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2 Neanderthals present at same Siberian cave 10,000 years apart were distant relatives, 110,000-year-old bone reveals
Two Neanderthals present at the same cave site 10 millennia apart were distant relatives, a tiny 110,000-year-old bone fragment from the Altai Mountains in Siberia reveals. The fragment has also produced the fourth full genome of a Neanderthal…
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Astronomers Say Recent Rash of Meteor Sightings ‘Warrants Serious Investigation’
Astronomers are still searching for answers behind this year’s unusual wave of loud and fiery meteor sightings. Over 3,000 people witnessed a slowly disintegrating daytime fireball over Western Europe. Hundreds more reported…
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Earth's magnetic field creates a previously undetected pocket of protection from radiation on the moon – Phys.org
- Earth’s magnetic field creates a previously undetected pocket of protection from radiation on the moon Phys.org
- Chinese moon lander reveals giant ‘cavity’ of radiation between Earth and the moon Yahoo
- Astronomers Spot Previously Unknown Space…
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Watch the first video of a sperm whale birth captured by scientists
In a sperm whale birth recorded in more intimate detail than ever before, local whales huddled around the mother and lifted the calf to the surface.
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Masripithecus: A new Miocene ape from Egypt sheds light on the origins of modern apes – Phys.org
- Masripithecus: A new Miocene ape from Egypt sheds light on the origins of modern apes Phys.org
- Newly discovered primate species could redraw the ape family tree National Geographic
- 18 million-year-old fossils of ape found in Africa, but in an…
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Sperm whales help one another give birth, new study finds
March 26, 2026
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Scientists saw a sperm whale giving birth. And then things got weird
Sperm whales are known to socialize, but scientists were stunned when they saw a group of sperm whales gather as one of them…
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AI chatbots are sucking up to you—with consequences for your relationships
Large language model (LLM) chatbots have a tendency toward flattery. If you ask a model for advice, it is 49 percent more likely than a human, on average, to affirm your existing point of view rather than challenge it, a new study shows. The…
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Scientists Filmed a Whale Birth. The Surprise: Mom Had Many Helpers. – The New York Times
- Scientists Filmed a Whale Birth. The Surprise: Mom Had Many Helpers. The New York Times
- Scientists recorded a sperm whale birth up close for the first time. They discovered something extraordinary. National Geographic
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18 million-year-old fossils of ape found in Africa, but in an unexpected place
An illustration of Masripithecus moghraensis, an early Miocene ape. (Image credit: Mauricio Antón) The discovery of an enigmatic ape’s 18 million year-old fossils in Egypt hints that the ancestors of all living apes, a group that includes…
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