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Science ScienceAlert Building Blocks of Life Discovered Circling a Baby Star
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Molecules capable of forming the precursors to sugars and amino acids have been detected, for the first time, in the disk of dust and gas whirling around a newborn star. The detection is tentative, but it offers a window into how complex life gets...
Extreme heat threatens tropical birds, even in untouched forests, scientists warn
The Rising Nepal
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By Lex Harvey, Aug 13: From the rainforests of Central and South America to the savannas of northern Australia, the world’s equatorial regions are home to thousands of unique bird species, from macaws to toucans to hummingbirds, who thrive in hot...
Scientists Say Entity Hurtling Through Space May Be Alien Spaceship
The Daily Beast
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August 15, 2025
A miles-wide entity hurtling through space at 37 miles per second could be an alien spaceship, scientists have warned. It was spotted by NASA in early July, with the agency dubbing it 3I/ATLAS. They, along with the majority of astronomers, believe...
Scientists convert living flies into microrobots, forcing swarms to write "HELLO WORLD"
Earth.com
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Tiny robots often struggle with batteries, sensors, and navigation, yet a common fruit fly already packs all three in a two and a half millimeter body. Researchers at Harvard’s Rowland Institute have now learned to steer those insects as if they...
Science BGR Could Comet 3I/Atlas Be A Threat? Here's What Experts Are Saying
Yahoo News
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On the 1st of July 2025, the Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) in Chile spotted a new comet entering our solar system. This comet was named 3I/ATLAS, as it's only the third interstellar object humans observed passing through...
Scientists transform 'forever chemicals' in water into fluoride with new process" target="_self" data-before-rewrite-localise="/chemistry/scientists-transform-forever-chemicals-in-water-into-fluoride-with-new-process
LiveScience
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August 16, 2025
Scientists have developed a new method to break down harmful "forever chemicals" by exposing them to a sunlight-activated material. Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are chemicals found in many household products, including...
Qatari students shine at ‘Science Generation 2025’ programme in Kuwait
Qatar Tribune
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August 17, 2025
Tribune News Network Doha As part of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education’s commitment to supporting talented students and developing their capabilities, a Qatari student delegation participated in the “Science Generation 2025” summer...
Scientists discover mysterious space 'tunnels' linking solar system to other stars, know all about them
DNA India
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Theories around the existence of connected channels in the outer space have been around for decades, but the fresh study has provided more clarity on the idea. Read on for more interesting details on this. The findings of the key study have been...
This mental trick helps you run faster in just seconds, according to science
Earth.com
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A few words, said the right way, can help you run faster. Not next month or after a few training sessions, but immediately. A study with elite athletes in their teens found that simple, environment-focused word cues instantly improved sprint speed...
Scientists develop AI-powered tool that could slash home energy bills: 'A significant leap forward'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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August 16, 2025
A research team has deployed artificial intelligence to develop a groundbreaking yet practical tool that could keep your home comfortable while significantly reducing your cooling costs. According to Energy Star, nearly half of a typical American...
Scientists make stunning discovery after inserting tiny sensor into plants: 'A largely unexplored pathway'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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August 16, 2025
"It challenges long-standing assumptions." by Elijah McKeeAugust 16, 2025 Photo Credit: Waseda University Did you know that plants have a bit of a sweet tooth? Sugar — more specifically, sucrose — is one of the most important compounds for...
Scientists raise alarm after discovering common, major source of toxic contamination: 'More substances are leached out than we already know'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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August 16, 2025
Scientists have warned that toxic particles from tires are shedding into waterways and freshwater ecosystems, putting animals in danger of long-term health problems, according to a news release from the Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and...
Scientists Uncovered 400 Miles Of Fossilized Volcanoes Beneath China
BGR - New York
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August 16, 2025
Scientists say they've discovered a 400-mile chain of extinct and fossilized volcanoes beneath southern China. The volcanoes, the researchers claim, were likely formed when two major tectonic plates collided hundreds of millions of years ago when...
Scientists stunned after monitoring hidden cameras high in rainforest trees: 'What we're doing right now is … testing'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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August 16, 2025
"That's how you change minds." by Michael MuirAugust 16, 2025 Trail cameras installed high above ground have captured the surprising results of an ambitious scheme to reconnect isolated wildlife in the rainforests of Peru. As an article by IFL...
Supervolcano shows signs of waking up, which is not a good thing, but scientists have a plan
Earth.com
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If you live around Naples, you know the ground breathes. Streets crack, the harbor silts up, steam curls from the earth, and swarms of small quakes rattle windows. All that action comes from Campi Flegrei, a wide “supervolcano” caldera that last...
Scientists stunned by 'remarkable' reappearance of species thought to be extinct: 'One of the most historic comebacks ever'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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August 16, 2025
"Allow it an opportunity to thrive and it comes roaring back." by Jenny AllisonAugust 16, 2025 For the first time in centuries — and arguably millennia — it's a good time to be the leaf-toed gecko in the Galápagos. Prior to 2019, the minuscule,...
Scientists reveal exact point when aging accelerates in the body — and what you can do about it
AOL
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This Is When Your Body Starts Aging Faster Peter Griffith - Getty Images "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." New research has pinpointed the exact age when cell aging accelerates. Many...
Scientists Identify a New Manta Ray Species, Just the Third Known in the World
Good News Network
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August 16, 2025
Study co-authors collect measurements from a specimen that would confirm the species’ discovery – credit – Bethany Augliere, released via Marine Megafauna Foundation Usually when scientists announce the discovery of a new species, it’s some small...
Story Science & Exploration From clouds to craters 19/09/2019 45554 views 116 likes Read
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Science & Exploration 19/09/2019 45547 views 116 likes This beautiful view from ESA’s Mars Express stretches from the bright, cloud-covered north pole of Mars to the contrasting hues of the northern hemisphere and the cratered terrain in the...
Scientists just recreated the universe's first ever molecules — and the results challenge our understanding of the early cosmos
Space.com
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August 16, 2025
This story was provided by Live Science, a sister site of Space.com. For the first time, researchers have recreated the universe's first ever molecules by mimicking the conditions of the early universe. The findings shake up our understanding of...