NASA’s Artemis II mission, which shot humanity back to the moon for the first time in over 50 years, has captivated people around the world. As part of NASA’s Artemis program, the 10-day flight tested key systems designed to return astronauts…
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New study confirms lobsters feel pain, driving scientists to call for a ban on boiling them alive
New research on Norway lobsters adds to a growing body of evidence that these crustaceans feel pain — something scientists have long suspected and even inspired David Foster Wallace’s famous 2004 essay “Consider the Lobster.”
In a study…
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Scientists Identify a 500-Kilogram Giant Rodent That Once Roamed South America Millions of Years Ago
Millions of years ago in South America, a rodent may have weighed nearly half a ton and possessed an unexpectedly strong bite. Known as Josephoartigasia monesi, it stands as the largest rodent ever identified and continues to intrigue…
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This humanoid robot does all your housework for you — and its makers say it’s ready for your home
Could a humanoid robot perform household chores for you? Soon, that might be the case. Chinese robotics company UniX AI has announced the release of Panther, a humanoid service robot designed to help with common household tasks.
The robot…
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This dark energy tool just created the most comprehensive 3D map of our universe ever: ‘A major paradigm shift’
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has completed its five-year mission to build the largest 3D map of the cosmos ever constructed in order to investigate dark energy, the mysterious force driving the accelerating expansion of the…
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Ancient process that created rare earth elements discovered — and it could help us locate desperately needed deposits
Researchers may have found a new way to locate deposits of rare earth elements that are vital to the tech and energy industries.
Rare earth elements crystallize in Earth’s mantle inside blobs of magma that are rich in alkali metals, such as…
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Strange mammal ancestor laid huge, leathery eggs — and it was key to surviving the world’s worst mass extinction
Scientists have cracked a major mystery about mammal evolution after discovering a 250 million-year-old fossilized egg from before the time of the dinosaurs. Researchers say the specimen, which holds a curled-up embryo of the plant-eating…
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Update: Artemis II Crew Comes Home
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NASA’s Artemis II astronauts are back home. Hear reactions from the Artemis II crew—Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen—as they returned to Earth.
For more information about Artemis II,…
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Interstellar invader 3I/ATLAS is spraying tons of water into space every second. Jupiter-bound spacecraft JUICE discovers
The interstellar invader comet 3I/ATLAS is spraying enough water into space to fill 70 Olympic swimming pools each day. The discovery gives scientists a remarkable opportunity to study the elements present during the formation of planets around…
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Underground colony contains millions of ground-nesting bees
A quiet cemetery might seem like an unlikely place for a scientific discovery. Yet, beneath the grass, millions of tiny ground-nesting bees are busy shaping their underground world.
This story reveals how one peaceful place turned into a buzzing…
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