NASA’s stunning astronaut photo from the International Space Station unveils the breathtaking beauty of Zimbabwe’s Great Dyke, a geological wonder that has shaped Earth’s history for over 2.5 billion years. This massive, ancient rock…
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Microsoft can now store data for 10,000 years on everyday glass thanks to laser breakthrough
Breakthrough improvements to Microsoft’s glass-based data-storage technology mean ordinary glassware, such as that used in cookware and oven doors, can store terabytes of data, with the information lasting 10,000 years.
The technology, which has…
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Preserving learning in the age of AI shortcuts — Harvard Gazette
Tina Grotzer: Once you start to know what your mind can do that’s so much better than AI, it kind of makes sense that some tasks are well-relegated to AI and other tasks are not. That is going to be a constant challenge to figure out…
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Doting male mouse dads share a genetic signature, new study finds
February 18, 2026
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Doting male mouse dads share a genetic signature, new study finds
New research on African striped mice found that the caregiving instinct may be rooted in a specific gene
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NASA’s Perseverance Now Autonomously Pinpoints Its Location on Mars
There is no GPS at the Red Planet, but a new technology called Mars Global Localization lets Perseverance determine precisely where it is — without human help.
Imagine you’re…
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Save $150 on our cycling experts’ recommended choice as the best cycling smart trainer, now at its lowest-ever price
If you’re on the hunt for a budget-friendly option when it comes to the best exercise bikes, and already own a bicycle, then you look no further than the Wahoo Kickr Core 2.
The Kickr Core 2 is a smart indoor trainer that follows on from the…
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Metabolism, not cells or genetics, may have begun life on Earth
Planet Earth is overrun with life. Lakes, rivers, seas, and oceans are teeming with it, from the surfaces all the way down to the bottom, often at depths of miles and miles. The land, both above and below ground, is packed with…
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The urban geothermal boom reshaping how cities heat and cool
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Scientists Just Discovered a New Ancient Crocodile… Hiding in Plain Sight Since 1969
A 215-million-year-old crocodylomorph discovered in the United Kingdom has been identified as a new species, Galahadosuchus jonesi. The fossil, unearthed in 1969 but only recently recognized as distinct. The find sheds light on a…
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The biggest trees in the Peruvian Amazon store the most carbon — and they also face the greatest threat from humans
The biggest trees in the Peruvian Amazon store disproportionately more carbon than smaller trees do, a new study finds. But these larger trees are also the ones most likely to be harvested, which means more carbon is being released into the…
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