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Scientists are building underwater neutrino telescopes in the Mediterranean
Deploying a telescope in space is one thing. Making two of them deep under the sea is a task in…
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A peek into a stellar nursery has revealed six baby giant worlds
astronomer: A scientist who works in the field of research that deals with celestial objects, space and the physical universe.…
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Prehistoric American peoples coexisted with giant sloths and mastodons, new evidence suggests
SAO PAULO (Associated Press) — Sloths weren’t always slow-moving, furry tree-dwellers. Their prehistoric ancestors were huge — up to 4 tons (3.6…
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MIT’s massive database of 8,000 new AI-generated EV designs could shape how the future of cars look
MIT engineers have created more than 8,000 electric vehicle (EV) designs that can be combined with artificial intelligence (AI) to…
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Watch Greenland lose 563 cubic miles of ice in under 30 seconds in disturbing new time-lapse video
A disturbing new video shows 13 years of melt at the Greenland Ice Sheet. The video was stitched together based…
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Mysteries of icy ocean worlds
As NASA’s Europa Clipper embarks on its historic journey to Jupiter’s icy moon, Europa, Dr. Matt Powell-Palm, a faculty member…
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Researchers take ‘significant leap forward’ with quantum simulation of molecular electron transfer
Researchers at Rice University have made a meaningful advance in the simulation of molecular electron transfer — a fundamental process…
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Breakthrough new material brings affordable, sustainable future within grasp
While lithium-ion batteries have been the go-to technology for everything from smartphones and laptops to electric cars, there are growing…
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Eyelashes’ special features help fling water from the eyes
Next time you’re caught in the rain, thank your eyelashes for keeping your vision clear. Experiments with human eyelashes and…
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These are the 5 most popular Science News stories of 2024
Science News drew millions of visitors to our website this year. Here’s a look back at the most-read and most-watched…
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