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Jupiter's orbit is one of the harshest places in the solar system when it comes to radiation exposure. The planet has a potent magnetic field that extends out past its huge system of moons, and that field breaks down and ionizes sulfur dioxide gas spewed by the volcanic moon Io, feeding a giant radiation belt of fast-moving charged particles. It's a challenging environment in which to operate a camera, to say the least. A self-healing CMOS imager could help extend the lifetime of cameras...
Scientists studying dolphin communication have made a number of breakthroughs...
Popular Mechanics - 15 hours 6 min agoBronze belts traditionally associated with adult male burials and signifying warrior status were found buried with two children.
Catching a comet in the process of falling apart is difficult, but a coincidence let astronomers see one in more detail than ever before using the Hubble Space Telescope and revealed a mystery...
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As you get older, the muscles your body uses to chew can weaken, which may make enjoying holiday treats like Easter candy more difficult.
A crucial set of "eyes" failed to open on Russia's latest cargo run to the International Space Station. After Monday's launch from Kazakhstan, the uncrewed Progress 94 spacecraft did not deploy two automated rendezvous antennas, a glitch that could block its planned self-guided docking, NASA says. The ship is hauling...
Scientists chasing longer, healthier lives for humans are taking a hard look at ... dogs. More than 50,000 pets are enrolled in the Dog Aging Project, which tracks everything from their diet and exercise to bloodwork and brain scans. Because dogs develop many of the same age-related illnesses as people,...
Retraction Watch - 18 hours 36 min agoA physicist in India has accumulated three retractions and 13 expressions of concern for papers on superheavy elements after three researchers in the field began to flag issues with his work. H.C. Manjunatha, the common author on the articles, is with the physics department at the Government First Grade College in Devanahall, according to his … Continue reading Physicists flag over 50 papers on superheavy elements, leading to 3 retractions...
Jupiter has joined the triple-digit moon club, but Saturn is still running away with the trophy. The Minor Planet Center on March 16 announced the confirmation of 11 additional moons around Saturn and four around Jupiter, pushing their official tallies to 285 and 101, respectively. These latest finds are tiny,...
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Windsor MP, Jack Rankin says he backs the idea of a western rail link to Heathrow.
The Earth's climate is further out of balance than at any time in recorded history, the UN's weather agency says.
Nature - 1 day 4 hours agoArtificial-intelligence models will supposedly take over the world, but AI innovator Luc Julia tells Nature that they're little more than glorified pocket calculators.
Nature - 1 day 4 hours agoScientific discoveries are increasingly eroding the human animal divide and challenging long-standing assumptions about human exceptionalism.
Nature - 1 day 4 hours agoIndefinite data retention is neither financially nor practically possible, but there are ways to give your data maximal long-term value.
To curb a dengue-carrying mosquito, L.A. County officials are releasing sterilized males. The approach is promising, but funding to expand it is uncertain.
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