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Panama Upwelling Failure: Scientists flag first breakdown; ecosystems and fisheries at risk

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Panama Upwelling Failure: Scientists flag first breakdown; ecosystems and fisheries at risk

Rocks have been sending an SOS before they collapse, and scientists finally understand it

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Rocks have been sending an SOS before they collapse, and scientists finally understand it

This 225-million-year-old ‘stone wood’ in Arizona is more valuable than gold

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This 225-million-year-old ‘stone wood’ in Arizona is more valuable than gold

PRICKLE1 protein study uses glowing embryos to understand birth defects

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PRICKLE1 protein study uses glowing embryos to understand birth defects

Scientists decode ancient diseases from bones, teeth and DNA evidence

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Scientists decode ancient diseases from bones, teeth and DNA evidence

NASA Chief Jared Isaacman wants Pluto back as a planet: New review reopens debate over the 2006 decision

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NASA Chief Jared Isaacman wants Pluto back as a planet: New review reopens debate over the 2006 decision

Heat rises in the Indian Ocean to dangerous levels: Scientists warn of danger to fish, reefs and millions of lives

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Heat rises in the Indian Ocean to dangerous levels: Scientists warn of danger to fish, reefs and millions of lives

‘Humans may soon live and work on the Moon’: Experts reveal bold plan for permanent lunar life by 2030

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‘Humans may soon live and work on the Moon’: Experts reveal bold plan for permanent lunar life by 2030

China develops a new fuel cell that turns coal directly into electricity without burning

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China develops a new fuel cell that turns coal directly into electricity without burning

Scientists may have uncovered the secret behind the universe’s first supermassive black holes

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Scientists may have uncovered the secret behind the universe’s first supermassive black holes

Astronomers just mapped a massive ‘hidden’ structure behind the Milky Way

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Astronomers just mapped a massive ‘hidden’ structure behind the Milky Way

The wide-brimmed Sombrero galaxy is revealed in all its splendour by a telescope in Chile

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The wide-brimmed Sombrero galaxy is revealed in all its splendour by a telescope in Chile

Quote of the day by Albert Einstein: “Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.”

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Quote of the day by Albert Einstein: “Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.”

In 2020, a farmer's son walking a lockdown field noticed unusual fragments and uncovered a 1,600-year-old Roman mosaic

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In 2020, a farmer's son walking a lockdown field noticed unusual fragments and uncovered a 1,600-year-old Roman mosaic

“Bharat hits different”: Russian satellite Roscosmos image shows India in mysterious green glow; social media flooded with reactions

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“Bharat hits different”: Russian satellite Roscosmos image shows India in mysterious green glow; social media flooded with reactions

In 1940, four teenagers following a dog into a hillside opening discovered Ice Age paintings sealed for 17,000 years

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In 1940, four teenagers following a dog into a hillside opening discovered Ice Age paintings sealed for 17,000 years

In 1850, a local Orcadian surveyed a storm-battered shoreline and accidentally discovered a Neolithic village hidden for millennia

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In 1850, a local Orcadian surveyed a storm-battered shoreline and accidentally discovered a Neolithic village hidden for millennia

In 1985, a professional diver exploring the Calanques found a submerged prehistoric cave hidden for millennia

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In 1985, a professional diver exploring the Calanques found a submerged prehistoric cave hidden for millennia

NASA’s TESS detects a rare exoplanet system where orbits will shift out of alignment in 200 years

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NASA’s TESS detects a rare exoplanet system where orbits will shift out of alignment in 200 years

Why do humans cry: An evolutionary biologist explains its true purpose

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Why do humans cry: An evolutionary biologist explains its true purpose

Major setback: Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket failure could delay NASA’s moon landing plans

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Major setback: Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket failure could delay NASA’s moon landing plans

Re-entry: Astronaut’s MTech research shows manual control as a safety fallback

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Re-entry: Astronaut’s MTech research shows manual control as a safety fallback

Earth’s 24-hour day is not permanent: Scientists say rotation is slowing and future days may be longer than ever imagined

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Earth’s 24-hour day is not permanent: Scientists say rotation is slowing and future days may be longer than ever imagined

Meet Surbhi Sarna: Indian-origin founder who built a $275 million cancer detection startup after her teenage health struggles

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Meet Surbhi Sarna: Indian-origin founder who built a $275 million cancer detection startup after her teenage health struggles

NASA’s Curiosity rover discovers new organic molecules on Mars; what it means for life

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NASA’s Curiosity rover discovers new organic molecules on Mars; what it means for life

80,000-year-old DNA from Stajnia Cave reveals the oldest Neanderthal group in Central-Eastern Europe

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80,000-year-old DNA from Stajnia Cave reveals the oldest Neanderthal group in Central-Eastern Europe

Scientists develop plant-based serum that regrows hair within weeks

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Scientists develop plant-based serum that regrows hair within weeks

Air pollution could be linked with increased migraine activity, study finds

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Air pollution could be linked with increased migraine activity, study finds

NASA astronaut captures stunning rare Lyrid meteor shower photograph from space station during peak night| Watch

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NASA astronaut captures stunning rare Lyrid meteor shower photograph from space station during peak night| Watch

NASA confirms bus-sized monster asteroid 2026 HJ1 is roaring past Earth today, sparking a wave of global attention

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NASA confirms bus-sized monster asteroid 2026 HJ1 is roaring past Earth today, sparking a wave of global attention

Donald Trump’s ‘cooling planet’ claim clashes with scientific data showing sustained global warming

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Donald Trump’s ‘cooling planet’ claim clashes with scientific data showing sustained global warming

Energy drinks linked to rising liver damage in young Indians, warn doctors

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Energy drinks linked to rising liver damage in young Indians, warn doctors

NASA study reveals young stars dim in X-rays faster than expected

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NASA study reveals young stars dim in X-rays faster than expected

50,000-year-old Neanderthal baby found with completely unexpected growth pattern: New fossil rewrites early human biology

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50,000-year-old Neanderthal baby found with completely unexpected growth pattern: New fossil rewrites early human biology

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin eyes breakthrough with reusable New Glenn launch amid SpaceX rivalry

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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin eyes breakthrough with reusable New Glenn launch amid SpaceX rivalry

Two giant black holes are set to collide in the next 100 years, and Earth could feel the shockwaves

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Two giant black holes are set to collide in the next 100 years, and Earth could feel the shockwaves

This AI-powered robot can tell which trees are thirsty and which aren’t

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This AI-powered robot can tell which trees are thirsty and which aren’t

Earth’s hidden AC: How volcanoes secretly cool the planet

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Earth’s hidden AC: How volcanoes secretly cool the planet

Planetary alignment April 2026: Rare 4-planet “parade” set to light up pre-dawn sky in shocking formation; key dates, timing, and visibility

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Planetary alignment April 2026: Rare 4-planet “parade” set to light up pre-dawn sky in shocking formation; key dates, timing, and visibility

Nothing stops her: Autistic girl finished primary school at 5, earned a master’s at 11, now aims for NASA to help colonise Mars

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Nothing stops her: Autistic girl finished primary school at 5, earned a master’s at 11, now aims for NASA to help colonise Mars

Forget solar panels: This ‘wood battery' powers homes even in total darkness

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Forget solar panels: This ‘wood battery' powers homes even in total darkness

How plants got their thorns: A genetic mystery solved

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How plants got their thorns: A genetic mystery solved

Hidden fungi are rotting trees from the inside and it could be a warning sign of climate change

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Hidden fungi are rotting trees from the inside and it could be a warning sign of climate change

Universe is expanding faster than expected: Scientists struggle to explain cosmic acceleration

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Universe is expanding faster than expected: Scientists struggle to explain cosmic acceleration

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin extracts oxygen from Moon dust in a breakthrough for long-term human life on Moon

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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin extracts oxygen from Moon dust in a breakthrough for long-term human life on Moon

Chilling space facts that will stay in your mind long after reading

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Chilling space facts that will stay in your mind long after reading

This day in 1970: How Apollo 13 turned a lunar mission into a legendary survival story

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This day in 1970: How Apollo 13 turned a lunar mission into a legendary survival story

Who is Amit Kshatriya? Indian-American Nasa official behind historic Moon mission

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Who is Amit Kshatriya? Indian-American Nasa official behind historic Moon mission

Milky Way’s “black hole” may not exist: New dark matter theory challenges supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* at the galactic centre

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Milky Way’s “black hole” may not exist: New dark matter theory challenges supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* at the galactic centre

NASA Artemis II splashdown: When and where to stream the live April 10 return

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NASA Artemis II splashdown: When and where to stream the live April 10 return

How DNA is powering the next generation of supercomputers

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How DNA is powering the next generation of supercomputers