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SpaceX Wants a Million Satellites – The Night Sky May Never Look Normal Again
SpaceX's million-satellite plan threatens to end natural night skies with thousands of visible orbital data centers overwhelming stars and disrupting astronomy.
2 min readGadget Review
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New Bill Would Ban Bosses From Forcing Microchip Implants In Employees
If you're worried about a "Severance" style science fiction future where your employer can require you to get implants, you're probably safe for now.
4 min readSlashGear
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Half of Amazon Insects May Struggle to Survive Rising Temperatures, Study Finds
The Amazon rainforest is often associated with jaguars, parrots, and towering trees. Yet the majority of animal life in this forest consists of insects. These small creatures pollinate plants, recycle nutrients, and serve as food for countless birds, reptiles, and mammals. A recent scientific study suggests that many of these insects may face growing danger
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Global Warming Is Accelerating, Study Shows
The Earth is warming at the fastest rate on record as emissions hit new highs and critical carbon sinks break down.
2 min readYale Environment 360
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How often does Earth transit the Sun for an observer on Mars?
If I were on Mars, how often would I see Earth transit the Sun? Steven RiserConyers, Georgia From Mars, Earth transits the Sun four times in a 284-year cycle. The transits occur in either May or November at intervals of 100.5, 79, 25.5, and 79 years. During these events, Earth and the Moon would beContinue reading "How often does Earth transit the Sun for an observer on Mars?" The post How often does Earth transit the Sun for an observer on Mars? appeared first on Astronomy Magazine.
2 min readAstronomy
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Can Food Grow on the Moon? Fungi May Hold the Key
A new study found that chickpeas grown in lunar regolith simulant were able to survive when paired with mycorrhizal fungi and vermicompost. The post Can chickpeas grow on the Moon? Fungi may hold the key appeared first on AGDAILY.
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Humans ‘could have come from Mars’
Humans could have come from Mars, scientists have said.
4 min readThe Telegraph
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SpaceX's Ship 39 is so cool in Starship V3 test| Space photo of the day for March 9, 2026
SpaceX engineers tested Ship 39's propellant system, leading to some stunning images.
1 min readSpace
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New 3D images show wreck of iconic Civil War ship that sank in 1862
Three-dimensional images and digital illustrations offer a detailed new look at the USS Monitor, an important Civil War ship that sank more than 160 years ago and has since become a reef.
3 min readCBS News
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What does the appendix do? Biologists explain the complicated evolution of this inconvenient organ
The appendix has independently evolved at least 32 times across 361 mammalian species. What makes it an evolutionary darling when it’s more of a medical liability today?
5 min readThe Conversation
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Silicone wristbands can help scientists track people’s exposure to pollutants like ‘forever chemicals’
From wearable samplers to passive environmental monitoring, new research is changing how scientists observe chemical exposure – without invasive sampling.
5 min read - Science
Why do mountaintops stay snowy, even though they’re closer to the Sun?
The answer has to do with the air we breathe and that bright white snowpack, as an atmospheric scientist in Colorado explains.
4 min read - Science
Archaeologists May Have Discovered the Oldest Form of Writing—Ever
Around 40,000 years ago, Paleolithic people inscribed bone with symbols that appear to be part of some sort of writing system.
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Scientists Analyzed Air Bubbles Frozen in Ice. They’re Full of Warning Signs for Humanity.
While hydrogen itself doesn’t trap greenhouse gases, its interaction with other gases indirectly heats the atmosphere 11 times faster than carbon dioxide does.
4 min read - Science
2026 Full Moon calendar: When to see the Full Moon and phases
The phenomenon of a Full Moon arises when our planet, Earth, is precisely sandwiched between the Sun and the Moon. This alignment ensures the entire side of the Moon that faces us gleams under sunlight. Thanks to the Moon’s orbit around Earth, the angle of sunlight hitting the lunar surface and being reflected back toContinue reading "2026 Full Moon calendar: When to see the Full Moon and phases" The post 2026 Full Moon calendar: When to see the Full Moon and phases appeared first on Astronomy M
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Scientists Just Found the Missing Remains of a 395-Year-Old Shipwreck
The Fame was a Dutch merchant ship that wrecked in 1631. Parts of the ship resurfaced in 2013, but the hull had been missing for nearly four centuries.
4 min read - Science
How Nasa contractors are pressing on to bring humans to the moon with Artemis
As the US space agency misses its launch window for the second month, smaller firms continue work on their parts
5 min readThe Guardian
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Pesticide Exposure Could Increase Disease Risk For The Next 20 Generations
It won't just go away.
4 min readScienceAlert
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Sir Anthony Leggett, physicist who won the Nobel Prize for his research into superfluids
Professor Sir Anthony Leggett, the theoretical physicist who has died aged 87, shared the 2003 Nobel Prize in Physics for his contributions to the arcane theory of superfluids – liquefied gases that behave strangely when cooled to very low temperatures.
5 min read - Science
A Mother and Daughter Just Discovered the Largest Coral Colony in the World
Spotted as part of a citizen scientist project, the “undulating meadows” of Pavona clavus coral stretch over an area half the size of a soccer field.
3 min read - Business
Fact Check: Posts claim Bill Gates donated $50M to create 'biologically modified' crops. Here's the truth
Online posts claimed Gates donated $50 million to develop RNA-based technology for crops that U.S. regulators had supposedly already approved.
7 min readSnopes
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A clever math shortcut could reveal your problem-solving superpower
Recent studies show that the less likely someone is to use procedural solutions, the better they tend to be at more abstract problem-solving—and gender is a significant predictor. In a new study, researchers asked a group of 213 students from one Midwestern U.S. high school to do three arithmetic problems. “Honestly, [the results] blew me away,” says Indiana University Bloomington mathematics education researcher Sarah Lubienski, a co-author of the study, published in the British Journal of Educational Psychology.
3 min readScientific American
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Spectacular images reveal unique sea creatures and corals off Caribbean islands
Scientists discover underwater mountain ranges, golden towers of coral, and never-before-seen sea creatures.
1896 min readBBC
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Satellite images reveal which bridges around the world are at highest risk of collapse
Global analysis of 744 bridges reveals those in North America, which were mostly built in the 1960s, are in poorest condition
3452 min readThe Independent
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What was on the menu for Stone Age cooks? The results are surprising
Ancient European hunter-gatherers were far more advanced in their cooking methods than previously thought, a new study has found, combining ingredients in “remarkably selective” ways, with cuisines even varying by region.
3 min readCNN
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800K Brain Cells in Petri Dish Playing Doom Is Freaking Out the Internet
In a groundbreaking experiment, researchers have achieved a remarkable feat that blurs the lines between biology and technology. Cortical Labs has cultivated 800K brain cells in a petri dish, harnessing their neural activity to play the game Doom. This breakthrough has sent shockwaves through the scientific community and the internet, sparking intense interest and debate. […] The post 800K Brain Cells in Petri Dish Playing Doom Is Freaking Out the Internet appeared first on Mandatory.
2 min readMandatory
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Nanoplastics research raises new questions for plastic packaging industry
A study examining how nanoplastics interact with brain proteins has identified a possible mechanism that could contribute to neurodegenerative diseases.
3 min readPackaging Gateway
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Australia expands age verification checks from social media to porn and explicit video games
New mandate could impact children’s online privacy, experts say
4 min read - Science
'Ideal Glass' That Behaves Like a Crystal May Be Possible After All
"We can construct it."
4 min read - Science
Asteroids with small moons can exchange rocks and dust in slow, gentle collisions
About 15% of near-Earth asteroids have small moons, creating natural laboratories for understanding how cosmic materials migrate across space.
3 min readInteresting Engineering
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Farmers come together to back new method that could transform entire agriculture industry: 'Breaks the idea that losses are normal'
"Once farmers see what's possible, they don't accept waste anymore."
2 min readThe Cool Down
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Rare celestial event: Don't miss Venus and Saturn meeting in the sky for planetary conjunction after sunset
Skywatchers across the U.S. will have a chance to witness the rare planetary conjunction of Venus and Saturn tonight.
2 min readFox Weather
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College Student Solves Mystery of ‘Snowmen’ Floating in Space
Jackson Barnes, a graduate student at Michigan State University, created a simulation that reproduces the objects "naturally with gravitational collapse"
2 min readPeople
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SpaceX springs forward with another Starlink launch from California (video)
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 25 Starlink satellites launched from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
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Can Dinosaurs Really Be Brought Back? Elon Musk's Comment Reignites Jurassic Park Dreams: 'Hope Someone Makes This Work'
On Thursday, Elon Musk's comment revived public fascination with whether modern biotechnology could ever bring extinct dinosaurs back to life. Musk's Post Fuels Debate The discussion began when entrepreneur X's head of product, Nikita Bier, took to social media and said that a real-world Jurassic Park-style project might now be financially viable. I feel like this startup idea is fundable now. pic.twitter.com/gG3vZUT35G— Nikita Bier (@nikitabier) March 5, 2026 Don't Miss: This Energy Storage Com
2 min readBenzinga
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New carbon-based catalyst breaks down forever chemicals using light
Blue light, a sheet of filter paper, and a stubborn class of industrial chemicals do not sound like much of a match. Yet that simple setup sits at the center of a new attempt to tackle PFAS, the long-lasting compounds often called “forever chemicals” because they resist breaking down in nature.
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Nine Hikers Vanished Into the Mountains. Searchers Found Their Frozen Bodies—Then the Autopsies Got Weird.
How did 9 hikers actually die in the 1959 Dyatlov Pass Incident? Researchers now say the Russian military was behind one of history’s great unsolved tragedies.
1933 min read - Science
Discover Ushikuvirus, a giant DNA virus that could reshape cellular evolution
The story of life’s beginnings gets stranger when you look closely at viruses. These tiny entities seem to sit at the edge of biology.
7 min read - Science
NASA successfully deflected a small asteroid with its DART rocket, kinetic strike ejected a significant amount of debris from the asteroid — impact nudges the orbit of the small astronomical body, affecting the larger cosmic object as well
The U.S. space agency measured the impact of its DART mission, revealing that the impact changed the orbit of two cosmic bodies.
2 min readTom's Hardware
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An Indigenous approach shows how changing the clocks for daylight saving time runs counter to human nature – and nature itself
While the rest of nature rises and slumbers to lunar and solar cycles, humans work and sleep to the resetting of their artificial clocks.
6 min read - Science
Stormy space weather may be garbling messages from aliens, new research suggests
Researchers who listen for signs of non-human life say signals ‘can slip below detection thresholds, even if it’s there’
4 min read - Science
China Is Doing More Than Just Turning Deserts Into Fertile Soil
China has morphed into a green powerhouse over the past decade, and their push to fight desertification is doing more than restoring the soil.
4 min readBGR
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How Florida Towns Are Unintentionally Spreading Knight Anoles
Bright green lizards cling to tree trunks in neighborhoods across South Florida. These reptiles are Cuban knight anoles, large arboreal lizards originally from Cuba. Decades ago, they appeared mainly in a few South Florida yards. Today, researchers and residents report them across a wider stretch of the state. Urban development appears to help this spread.
7 min readA-Z Animals - Science
Scientists Can Now Predict Where the World’s Deadliest Scorpions Are Most Likely to Strike
Across many warm regions of the world, scorpion stings are a serious health risk. A sting late at night can become a medical emergency in places where venomous species live near homes. Hundreds of thousands of people seek treatment for scorpion stings each year, and several thousand deaths occur when medical care or antivenom arrives
8 min readA-Z Animals - Science
Your zodiac sign is likely wrong. Here’s how to find the correct one
When I shared my opinion on astrology and horoscopes, she simply replied, “Typical Taurus.” Astrology is currently experiencing a remarkable renaissance—especially on social media, where posts about “Geminis,” “Leos” and “Virgos rising” are everywhere. It’s actually a story that begins with careful observation of the cosmos and the creation of a calendar system thousands of years ago in the Middle East.
5 min read - Science
Scientists may have found a huge new shortcut for finding alien planets
A new study shows that stars with low magnetic activity are likely to support exoplanetary systems, making the hunt for these celestial objects less random.
4 min readLive Science
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Earth’s distance from the Sun found to dramatically alter seasons
A strip of cool water stretches west from South America along the equator, helping set the pace for some of the planet’s most important weather swings. That Pacific “cold tongue” helps steer the El Niño-Southern Oscillation, or ENSO, which can influence winter rain in California, drought in parts of Asia, and weather across much of North America.
6 min read - Science
Scientists alarmed after making disturbing discovery while studying human brains: 'This … is increasing in our world exponentially'
"Now studying tissue from cross-sections of a single brain to find out whether certain regions have higher ... concentrations."
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