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The quest to slow aging leads scientists into the powerhouse of cells - The Washington Post
🔬 science The Washington Post 6 months ago

The quest to slow aging leads scientists into the powerhouse of cells - The Washington Post

Scientists have developed a new method to boost the energy of aging or damaged cells, an innovation that could improve treatment of a variety of conditions.

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This scientist found a new trick of the immune system by digging through cellular rubbish - Nature
🔬 science Nature.com 6 months ago

This scientist found a new trick of the immune system by digging through cellular rubbish - Nature

Yifat Merbl is part of Nature’s 10, a list of people who shaped science in 2025.

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Mystery foot fossil belonged to a little-known species that lived alongside Lucy - CNN
🔬 science CNN 6 months ago

Mystery foot fossil belonged to a little-known species that lived alongside Lucy - CNN

A foot fossil found in Ethiopia belonged to an ancient human. The finding could knock one of the most famous names in human evolution from her spot on the family tree.

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The More We Study Forests, the More It Seems Like Plants Might Be Cooperating and "Talking" to Each Other - ZME Science
🔬 science ZME Science 6 months ago

The More We Study Forests, the More It Seems Like Plants Might Be Cooperating and "Talking" to Each Other - ZME Science

Trees may look still and silent, but they’re engaged in a constant, complex dialogue—through air, soil, and even electricity.

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Sun unleashes intense X-class solar flare, triggering radio blackouts across Australia - Space
🔬 science Space.com 6 months ago

Sun unleashes intense X-class solar flare, triggering radio blackouts across Australia - Space

The powerful X1.1 solar flare from sunspot region 4298 sparked strong radio blackouts on the sunlit portion of Earth at the time of eruption.

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How should we deal with space junk? Space recycling, of course - CNN
🔬 science CNN 6 months ago

How should we deal with space junk? Space recycling, of course - CNN

Junk is accumulating in space at a fantastic pace, with millions of pieces orbiting the Earth, and humans need to figure out a way to deal with it.

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How a Santa Cruz ‘sea monster’ spawned a century of myth, mystery and scientific discovery - The Mercury News
🔬 science The Mercury News 6 months ago

How a Santa Cruz ‘sea monster’ spawned a century of myth, mystery and scientific discovery - The Mercury News

The discovery In May 1925 provided fodder for the argument between creationists and evolutionary biologists, but what does the science actually say?

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A 30-year-old sea level rise projection has basically come true - Yale Climate Connections
🔬 science Yale Climate Connections 6 months ago

A 30-year-old sea level rise projection has basically come true - Yale Climate Connections

Even without today’s advanced modeling tools, scientists made a ‘remarkably’ accurate estimate.

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Cosmic gas flows, not collisions, explain Milky Way's double chemical signature - Phys.org
🔬 science Phys.Org 6 months ago

Cosmic gas flows, not collisions, explain Milky Way's double chemical signature - Phys.org

Clues about how galaxies like our Milky Way form and evolve and why their stars show surprising chemical patterns have been revealed by a new study.

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Watch 3 astronauts head home to Earth from the International Space Station tonight - Space
🔬 science Space.com 6 months ago

Watch 3 astronauts head home to Earth from the International Space Station tonight - Space

NASA's Jonny Kim and two cosmonauts are scheduled to leave the ISS today (Dec. 8) at 8:41 p.m. ET.

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He shares the ‘wonders of the night sky’ with DC. But this young immigrant may be forced to leave the US - WTOP
🔬 science WTOP 6 months ago

He shares the ‘wonders of the night sky’ with DC. But this young immigrant may be forced to leave the US - WTOP

For 19-year-old Gael Gomez, the Mount Pleasant Sidewalk Astronomers has changed his life for the better. But soon, he may be forced to leave D.C. and return to Venezuela.

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What comes after the catch and release? Effect on striped bass explored in UMass study - MassLive.com
🔬 science MassLive.com 6 months ago

What comes after the catch and release? Effect on striped bass explored in UMass study - MassLive.com

In a recent study at UMass Amherst, biologists looked at specific catch-and-release practices for striped bass, catching 521 striped bass and studying their physiological stress once back in the water

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The Longest Solar Eclipse for 100 Years Is Coming. Don’t Miss It - WIRED
🔬 science Wired 6 months ago

The Longest Solar Eclipse for 100 Years Is Coming. Don’t Miss It - WIRED

NASA has announced when the longest total solar eclipse of the century will occur—and you won’t have to wait long. Here’s what you should know.

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NASA warns of back-to-back asteroid approaches: What to expect and what it means for Earth - The Times of India
🔬 science The Times of India 6 months ago

NASA warns of back-to-back asteroid approaches: What to expect and what it means for Earth - The Times of India

Science News: Two asteroids are set for safe flybys near Earth, reassuring the public that no threat exists. NASA emphasizes these events highlight the dynamic sola

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Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) Has Split Into Three Pieces - bgr.com
🔬 science BGR 6 months ago

Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) Has Split Into Three Pieces - bgr.com

Studied by astronomers for a brief moment, the C/2025 K1 ATLAS comet was spotted by telescopes as it split, providing a unique opportunity for research.

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Nine-Ton Giant Dinosaur With Bizarre Duck Face Discovered - Indian Defence Review
🔬 science Indiandefencereview.com 6 months ago

Nine-Ton Giant Dinosaur With Bizarre Duck Face Discovered - Indian Defence Review

A massive dinosaur weighing nine tons has just been discovered in New Mexico. This giant, with a duck-like face, redefines the prehistoric world.

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Strangely bleached rocks on Mars hint that the Red Planet was once a tropical oasis - Live Science
🔬 science Live Science 6 months ago

Strangely bleached rocks on Mars hint that the Red Planet was once a tropical oasis - Live Science

Bleached clay rocks found on the Martian surface suggest that the Red Planet was once home to heavy rainfall and tropical conditions, new Perseverance observations hint.

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Scientists sent a menstrual cup to space. This is how it went - Space
🔬 science Space.com 6 months ago

Scientists sent a menstrual cup to space. This is how it went - Space

Most astronauts who menstruate pause their cycle with hormones before hitting the stars, but in the future, we'll need more options.

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'Heavenly rains': Ethereal structure in the sky rivals famous 'Pillars of Creation' — Space photo of the week - Live Science
🔬 science Live Science 6 months ago

'Heavenly rains': Ethereal structure in the sky rivals famous 'Pillars of Creation' — Space photo of the week - Live Science

The twin telescopes of the Gemini Observatory mark 25 years of discovery as students name distant nebula Ua ʻŌhiʻa Lan.

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Strong (G3) Geomagnetic Storm WATCH Valid for 09 Dec 2025 - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (.gov)
🔬 science Noaa.gov 6 months ago

Strong (G3) Geomagnetic Storm WATCH Valid for 09 Dec 2025 - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (.gov)

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