Astronomers recently reported the earliest observable moment of planet formation around a young star called HOPS-315, capturing hot minerals turning solid close to the star.
The team used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and Atacama Large…
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How to see Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) shine in the October sky
A bright new solar system comet could put on a show in the October night sky as it zooms past Earth.
Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) was discovered on Sept. 10 by Ukrainian amateur astronomer Vladimir Bezugly. It has brightened significantly since then,…
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Stinkbug Leg Organ Hosts Symbiotic Fungi That Protect Eggs from Parasitic
In an astonishing discovery that redefines our understanding of insect anatomy and symbiosis, researchers have uncovered a unique fungal nursery hidden within the hindlegs of female dinidorid stinkbugs, challenging the long-held assumption that…
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Orion spacecraft arrives at VAB ahead of stacking for Artemis 2 – Spaceflight Now
NASA’s Orion spacecraft, named ‘Integrity’ by her crew, rolled about seven miles from the Launch Abort System Facility to the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on Oct. 16, 2025. The spacecraft will be the first… Continue Reading
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Rescuers Race To Save The Life Of Sea Lion With Plastic Stuck Around Her Neck
When rescuers from multiple organizations learned about a sea lion in the Salish Sea with plastic stuck around her neck, they immediately dropped everything and made her their main priority. The rescue wasn’t going to be easy, and it would take…
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Rocket Report: China launches with no advance warning; Europe’s drone ship
Welcome to Edition 8.15 of the Rocket Report! This year has been, at best, one of mixed results for SpaceX’s Starship program. There have been important steps forward, including the…
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Up to 13% of Dementia Diagnoses May Actually Be a Treatable Condition : ScienceAlert
As the global population ages, more of us face frightening cognitive decline, personally or in our loved ones. More than 10 million new cases of dementia are recorded worldwide each year.
But a study published in 2024 suggests as many as 13…
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Flu Cases Surge Early in Japan, Sparking Global Health Concerns
October 17, 2025
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Flu Cases Surge Early in Japan, Sparking Global Health Concerns
School closures and hospitalizations from an unexpected early spike in flu cases in Japan has experts concerned about what lies ahead for other countries
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when iA Sunward Jet from 3I/ATLAS, Imaged by the Two-meter Twin Telescope | by Avi Loeb | Oct, 2025
Press enter or click to view image in full sizeAn image of the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS from the Two-meter Twin Telescope in the Canary Islands, Spain. The image, composed of 159 exposures of 50 seconds each, was taken on August 2, 2025. It… Continue Reading
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‘This moves the timeline forward significantly’: Quantum computing breakthrough could slash pesky errors by up to 100 times
Researchers have discovered a way to speed up quantum error correction (QEC) by a factor of up to 100 — a leap that could significantly shorten the time it takes quantum computers to solve complex problems.
The technique, called algorithmic…
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