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The rare flowering of Talipot palms remains visible in Rio de Janeiro as several decades-old trees bloom simultaneously for the first and only time.
Retraction Watch - 20 hours 2 min agoThree years after he was let off the hook by a government commission, a former university vice chancellor in Pakistan is facing sanctions for plagiarizing a student thesis in a paper from 2020, Retraction Watch has learned. Muhammad Suleman Tahir, previously of Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology, is now professor and chair … Continue reading Exclusive: In reversal, former vice chancellor in Pakistan who was let off hook for plagiarism faces sanctions...
Under current climate policies, 79 per cent of the world's glaciers will disappear by 2100, endangering the water supply for 2 billion people and raising sea levels dramatically...
Popular Mechanics - 21 hours 5 min agoScientists have pushed back LUCA's origin by hundreds of millions of years.
A stray comet from another star swings past Earth this week in one last hurrah before racing back toward interstellar space. Discovered over the summer, the comet known as 3I/Atlas will pass within 167 million miles of our planet on Friday, the closest it gets on its grand tour of...
Popular Mechanics - 21 hours 11 min agoBecause they rely on hosts for a majority of functions, viruses aren't considered alive. But entities like this one complicate matters.
The field can no longer ignore the fundamental mystery posed by living things.
GeekSpin - 22 hours 40 min agoNASA has lost contact with MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution), a long-running atmospheric research spacecraft that's been orbiting Mars for more than a decade, after it stopped talking to ground stations recently. The timing is what makes it unsettling: MAVEN rounded the planet, exactly like it has thousands of times, and it looked fine […] Read the original article here: NASA loses contact with Mars spacecraft after 10 years...
Normal matter which makes up everything we see and touch isn't the only type of matter present in the universe.
The US had a rare year without a hurricane make landfall, but it saw too much extreme rainfall and flash flooding across the country.
Science has always been part of a marketplace of ideas, where claims vie for audiences, resources and belief, and where power, persuasion and status shape which ideas are heard, trusted or forgotten.
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If a major disaster like Fukushima or Chernobyl ever happens again, the world would know almost straight away, thanks to an array of government and DIY radiation-monitoring programs running globally.
Scientists have discovered that key compounds from cannabis CBD and THC show surprisingly strong effects against ovarian cancer cells. Used together, they slow cell growth, reduce colony formation, and may even block the cancer's ability to spread. Even more promising, the treatment caused minimal harm to healthy cells and appears to work by restoring a disrupted signaling pathway that fuels tumor growth.
Australian Geographic - 1 day 8 hours agoThere's something magical about a ray of sunlight, especially if it illuminates an object of reverence. Even more so if it's a spectacle that only occurs once a year. The post Australia’s summer solstice light shows appeared first on Australian Geographic .
Nature - 1 day 12 hours agoThere were huge disruptions to the global scientific enterprise this year but immense bright spots for health, discovery, innovation and research collaboration.
Nature - 1 day 12 hours agoHow the Trump administration caused seismic disruptions to the world's premier scientific superpower.
SpaceX landed its 550th reusable fuel booster rocket following a late night Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Station in California Saturday.
Rocket Lab has successfully launched an Electron technology demonstration satellite for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency.
Visitors to Nova Scotia's Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens might want to watch where they step. Staff there had long believed their ginkgo tree, planted in the early 1980s, was male. That mattered because male ginkgos are typically the only ones sold in garden stores. The garden explains female trees produce...
Even the best telescopes can't see exoplanets. It's all about watching for jiggly stars, blue shifts, and transits.
If language is what makes us human, what does it mean now that large language models have gained "metalinguistic" abilities?...
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