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China's AI Microscope Aeye-1 Ends Century of Manual Operation

China's AI Microscope Aeye-1 Ends Century of Manual Operation

China has unveiled Aeye-1, the world's first fully autonomous transmission electron microscope (TEM) powered by artificial intelligence. The system...

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NASA CHAPEA: Volunteers Exit 3D-Printed Mars Habitat After 378 Days

NASA CHAPEA: Volunteers Exit 3D-Printed Mars Habitat After 378 Days

NASA CHAPEA mission 2 volunteers have exited a 3D-printed Mars habitat after spending 378 days in isolation, marking the end of the second simulate...

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Intermediate Black Holes: New Method to Find the Missing Link

Intermediate Black Holes: New Method to Find the Missing Link

Intermediate black holes, the long-sought missing link between stellar and supermassive black holes, may finally be within reach thanks to a new de...

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Mars Tunnel Exploration: Pill Bug Robot and Dandelion Drones

Mars Tunnel Exploration: Pill Bug Robot and Dandelion Drones

Mars tunnel exploration may soon be revolutionized by a robot inspired by the humble pill bug, or roly-poly. This biomimetic creation, developed by...

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Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion: Bezos's 2026 Hopes Dashed

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion: Bezos's 2026 Hopes Dashed

The Blue Origin New Glenn explosion during a ground test at Cape Canaveral has dealt a severe blow to Jeff Bezos's space company, just as it was ai...

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Pinnacle SkyTower: Canada's 351m Twisted Skyscraper Sets Record

Pinnacle SkyTower: Canada's 351m Twisted Skyscraper Sets Record

Canada is set to welcome a new architectural icon: the Pinnacle SkyTower in Toronto, a 351.85-meter (1,154-foot) skyscraper that will become the ta...

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Comet Halley 1910: The Panic That Gripped Spain

Comet Halley 1910: The Panic That Gripped Spain

In 1910, Comet Halley passed so close to Earth that it seemed within reach, and it triggered a wave of panic in Spain and beyond. The fear was fuel...

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SpaceX Starshield: Pentagon's $2.29B Military Communications Backbone

SpaceX Starshield: Pentagon's $2.29B Military Communications Backbone

SpaceX has secured a $2.29 billion contract from the Pentagon to serve as the backbone of the U.S. military's telecommunications system, marking a ...

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Phoebe's 2019 Brightening in the Large Magellanic Cloud: Dark Matter Clues

Phoebe's 2019 Brightening in the Large Magellanic Cloud: Dark Matter Clues

On December 18, 2019, a star in the Large Magellanic Cloud increased its brightness in a way that caught the attention of scientists analyzing data...

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Tunguska Event: The 1908 Siberian Space Explosion Explained

Tunguska Event: The 1908 Siberian Space Explosion Explained

The Tunguska event of 1908 remains one of the most powerful and mysterious explosions in recorded history. On June 30, 1908, a massive blast rocked...

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Satellite Bodyguards: New Defense Against Orbital Threats

Satellite Bodyguards: New Defense Against Orbital Threats

Satellite bodyguards could become a new line of defense in space, as recent close encounters between satellites raise alarms. A Russian satellite was detected approaching a radar satellite owned by...

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Chrysalis: A 58-Kilometer Spaceship for 400-Year Journey to Alpha Centauri
Chrysalis: A 58-Kilometer Spaceship for 400-Year Journey to Alpha Centauri
Chrysalis is a proposed 58-kilometer-long spaceship designed to carry 2,400 humans on a 400-year journey to Proxima b, the most promising exoplanet in the Alpha Centauri system. The concept, developed... Leia mais...
Swiss Alps Luxury Bunkers: Billionaires' Underground Fortresses
Swiss Alps Luxury Bunkers: Billionaires' Underground Fortresses
Luxury bunkers under the Swiss Alps are becoming the ultimate status symbol for the world's wealthiest individuals. Deep beneath the Brünig Pass in Switzerland, construction workers are blasting through more... Leia mais...
TRON: The Japanese OS That Became the Asian Windows
TRON: The Japanese OS That Became the Asian Windows
In 1984, Japan launched a project that seemed designed for a world that didn't yet exist. Ken Sakamura, a professor at the University of Tokyo, created TRON (The Real-time Operating... Leia mais...
Vantablack 310: The Blackest Black to Fix Satellite Light Pollution
Vantablack 310: The Blackest Black to Fix Satellite Light Pollution
Vantablack 310 is the blackest black ever produced by science, and it may be the key to solving the growing problem of satellite light pollution. As the night sky fills... Leia mais...
Science Still Can't Explain What Happens After Death
Science Still Can't Explain What Happens After Death
Science has spent decades trying to determine what happens after death, yet a definitive answer remains out of reach. Despite advances in neuroscience and countless studies on near-death experiences (NDEs),... Leia mais...
NASA's Artemis III Plan: Two Dockings, Four Astronauts, and a Lunar Lander
NASA's Artemis III Plan: Two Dockings, Four Astronauts, and a Lunar Lander
NASA has unveiled new details about Artemis III, revealing a mission that will focus on testing dockings with lunar landers from SpaceX and Blue Origin in Earth orbit. The plan... Leia mais...
Saudi Arabia's NEOM Needs High Oil Prices to Survive
Saudi Arabia's NEOM Needs High Oil Prices to Survive
Saudi Arabia's ambitious NEOM project, a cornerstone of its Vision 2030 plan to diversify the economy, is facing a critical challenge: the low price of oil. The kingdom needs oil... Leia mais...
Fast & Furious Roller Coaster Hits 116 km/h in Near Silence
Fast & Furious Roller Coaster Hits 116 km/h in Near Silence
Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift, the new roller coaster at Universal Studios Hollywood, has achieved a remarkable engineering feat: hitting 116 km/h in near silence. But the ride's designers didn't... Leia mais...
Ariane 6: Europe's Reliable Rocket Faces Costly Evolution Halt
Ariane 6: Europe's Reliable Rocket Faces Costly Evolution Halt
Ariane 6 has finally become the reliable rocket Europe has long awaited, but its major evolution has been shelved due to a persistent cost problem. After years of technical uncertainty,... Leia mais...
How Many Times Have We Been to the Moon and Why Only 12 Humans Have Walked
How Many Times Have We Been to the Moon and Why Only 12 Humans Have Walked
How many times have we been to the Moon? The answer is more than 140 lunar missions since the late 1950s, but only 12 humans have ever walked on its... Leia mais...
OSIRIS-REx Samples Solve Asteroid Bennu Thermal Mystery
OSIRIS-REx Samples Solve Asteroid Bennu Thermal Mystery
OSIRIS-REx samples from asteroid Bennu have finally solved a years-long mystery about the asteroid's unusual thermal behavior. When NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft arrived at Bennu in 2018, scientists expected a smooth,... Leia mais...
Microbreaks at Work: Science Reveals Real Productivity Impact
Microbreaks at Work: Science Reveals Real Productivity Impact
Microbreaks have become a popular mantra for boosting productivity, but the science behind them is more nuanced than the hype suggests. While many believe that working nonstop leads to maximum... Leia mais...

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