Year: 2024
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Space
A mission to find 10 million near-Earth asteroids every year
Artist’s rendering of a Sutter demonstration mission. Credit: Sercel / TransAstra Corporation / Anthony Longman So far, scientists have found…
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Physics
How can the visible universe be 46 billion light years in radius when the universe is only 13.8 billion years old?
Back to list of articles The expansion of the universe explains how it can be much larger than 13.8 billion…
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Genetics
3 days in space were enough to change the body and mind of 4 astronauts
Space changes you, even during short trips off-planet. Four people who spent three days outside Earth in September 2021 experienced…
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Environment
Surprising new renewable energy source has ‘negative carbon emissions’
A surprising source of renewable energy has “negative carbon emissions”, a new study has found. Harnessing the power of photosynthesis,…
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Space
Engineers Sue Elon Musk and SpaceX, Saying Company Reflected His Juvenile and Crude Posts X
SpaceX and its billionaire owner, Elon Musk, are being sued by eight former employees who claim they were fired after…
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Physics
The new theory describes how waves carry information from the surroundings
Teflon objects (orange cylinders) were placed in a waveguide with a rectangular cross section. Then, an electromagnetic signal (blue wavefront)…
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Genetics
Opus Genetics Announces $1.7 Million in Project-Based Funding from Foundation to Fight Blindness to Support Two Preclinical Programs
Opus Genetics $1 million TRAP award to support preclinical safety study of gene therapy vector targeting rhodopsin-RHO-adRP Project and additional…
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Environment
Carl Woerner, star creator of Island Lake water towers, tornado survivor, dies at 89
Carl Woerner, pictured in 2015, was a prominent longtime island resident who survived the 1965 tornado that devastated the area.…
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Space
The world’s largest rocket could soon take off from Central Florida
The world’s largest rocket may soon begin flying from Central Florida as SpaceX’s Starship is looking to make Cape Canaveral…
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Physics
The new method integrates quantum dots with metasurfaces for enhanced luminescence
Schematic diagram of the fabrication of a luminescence-controlled metasurface using the nanoimprint lithography process. Credit: POSTECH A study published in…
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