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James Webb telescope pinpoints the most distant ‘fast radio burst’ ever seen, more than 10 billion light-years away

Astronomers have detected the most distant burst of radio signals ever seen: an explosion that's emitting waves of energy from more than 10 billion light-years away.The event, named FRB...
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THE GEARBOX: The Revolutionary Power Expander That Helped Move Mankind Forward

By Gracus Bloom | Industrial Technology News There is a wonderfully misleading phrase sometimes used to describe a gearbox:...
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Animals may have evolved 200 million years earlier than previously thought, new study suggests

The first animals may have appeared on Earth hundreds of millions years earlier than their fossils suggest, a...
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Star Metal: When Ancient People Worked Metal From the Stars

By Gracus Bloom | Historical Science & Archaeology Long before modern metallurgy gave humanity steel mills, electric furnaces and...
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To Blend or Not to Blend? Four Vegetables Worth Eating Whole

Health News | Nutrition, food preparation and what really happens inside your blender The blender debate: Are we missing...

Artemis II: NASA is preparing for a return to the moon, but why is it going back?

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NASA's Artemis II mission will soon send astronauts on a trip around the moon, if the current plans hold. But why is the U.S....

Measles’ resurgence in the US is a grim sign of what’s coming

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In the three decades between 1993 and 2024, measles in the U.S. was relatively rare — a few hundred cases each year, at most....

Exceptionally rare sighting of planets colliding may shed light on the crash that formed the moon

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Astronomers think they've glimpsed one of the rarest sights in space: two planets smashing into each other around a distant star.The collision appears to...

Exotic prime numbers could be hiding inside black holes

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Like physics, math has its own set of "fundamental particles" — the prime numbers, which can't be broken down into smaller natural numbers. They...

‘Cikai Korran came here and saw’: Visitors from India graffitied dozens of Egyptian tombs 2,000 years ago

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Roughly 2,000 years ago, one visitor to Egypt's Valley of the Kings graffitied his name — Cikai Korran — eight times in Old Tamil,...

Prehistoric water-dwelling weirdo with sideways teeth and a twisted jaw was already a ‘living fossil’ 275 million years ago

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Paleontologists have revealed a bizarre prehistoric creature with a twisted jaw and sideways-facing teeth, and the water-dwelling weirdo was already a "living fossil" when...
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