NASA Launches Pandora Telescope to Study Habitable Worlds in Ways James Webb Can't
By tracking active stars, NASA's Pandora will join the search for water and other key signs in exoplanet atmospheres.
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Scientists Finally Know What the Strange Red Dots Marring James Webb Telescope’s Images Are
'We have captured the young black holes in the middle of their growth spurt,' a scientist explained.
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Scientists Warn Ocean Melting is Worsening Antarctic Ice Loss — May Push Sea Levels by 15 Meters
Scientists say that hidden melting beneath Antarctica’s ice could rapidly reshape sea levels, but they do not know when.
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Massive Antarctic Iceberg Triggers Catastrophic Death of Emperor Penguins — Kills 14,000 Chicks
Thousands got separated and were starved to death as their mothers were unable to descend the iceberg and reach the colony on time.
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Your Coffee Cup is Leaking Microplastics into Your Drink— and the Material Makes All the Difference
High temperature of your hot beverage catalyzes microplastic release.
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Americans Use 62+ Hours a Year Doing Laundry — and it’s Causing Millions of Tons of Carbon Emissions
From time and money to water and energy, laundry quietly adds up costing American households far more than most people realize.
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Scientists Discover 4,000-Year-Old Mummified Cheetahs in Saudi Arabia's Caves
The big cats, which are now vulnerable in this region, once roamed in lavish herds, the evidence of which can be seen in the age gap of mummies.
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Climate Change is Quietly Shrinking Salaries in America by About 12%, New Study Finds
Researcher explains how 'climate change operates through the whole economy.'
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Yellowstone’s Ground is Mysteriously Moving Again, Scientists Reveal
The grounds in the north rim of Yellowstone have bloated about an inch since July 2025 due to magmatic stress. Is this a sign of an impending eruption?
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Scientists Capture 'Eerie' Sound of Earth's Magnetic Field Flipping About 41,000 Years Ago
A combination of satellite data and natural noises produced a soundtrack of nature.
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China Wants to Launch 200,000 Satellites — and SpaceX Could Face Real Competition
The sheer number of satellites mentioned in China's proposals created quite a stir worldwide.
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Construction Workers Stumble Over 150-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Fossil at Utah National Park
The park's paleontologists identified the fossil as 'Diplodocus,' which was one of the longest among dinosaurs, with pencil-like teeth.
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Scientists Uncover Hidden Life Defying All Expectations Beneath the World’s Driest Desert
Scientists found that tiny worms called “nematodes” surprisingly survive in Chile’s Atacama Desert.
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15 States Could See Northern Lights This Weekend — Check Best Viewing Times and Locations
The Earth will be experiencing an incoming surge of solar energy on January 16–17.
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Death Valley Set to Witness Rare Once-in-a-Decade Superbloom After Record Rains
This year, the wildflower bloom will arrive with a magnitude that has been observed very rarely in the past decades.
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Scientists Launch First Ice-Core Library in Antarctica to Preserve Vanishing Climate Records
Named 'Ice Memory Sanctuary,' the first-of-its-kind library maintains a record of ice cores from across the world.
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NASA Plans to Set First Nuclear Reactor on the Moon — But Two Major Countries Are Also in the Race
Besides setting up nuclear reactors on the moon, the project will also start development of a lunar surface reactor by 2030.
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New Antarctic Map Reveals Hidden World with Stunning Topography Beneath the Icy Landscape
The team used satellite imagery, computer modeling, and an array of different methods to map the ice sheets and glacial flows across the continent.
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Surfer Records Rare Phenomenon as He Rides Bioluminescent Waves Beneath a Blood-Red Storm
With both the sky and the ocean dazzling in luminous light shows, the Spanish surfer said he would do anything to experience the night again.
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Hidden 'Darkwaves' Discovered Beneath the Sea — and It Threatens Sharks and Deep-Sea Fish
These episodes of sudden light deprivation are slowly making several underwater organisms vulnerable to collapse.
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