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ExxonMobil accurately predicted climate change while publicly dismissing it
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 7:00 pm
New research looks back on ExxonMobils undercover climate predictions over the decades and finds that the companys dire projections largely ...
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Scientists uncover the origins of one of the Milky Way's oldest stars
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 6:59 pm
Scientists discovered the star SMSS1605-1443 in 2018. Upon discovery, they determined that it was perhaps one of the Milky Ways ...
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Twitter Denies That Leaked Data From 200 Million Accounts Came From Its Systems
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 5:50 pm
Theres a lot of Twitter news circulating these days, in the long and chaotic wake of Elon Musks takeover. But ...
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Prehistoric population once lived in Siberia, but mysteriously vanished, genetic study finds
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 4:48 pm
A genetic study has revealed the existence of a previously unknown hunter-gatherer group that lived in Siberia upwards of 10,000 years ...
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Ancient Humans May Have Gone to North America Then Turned Around
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 4:00 pm
The paper sheds light on the history of human migration between Asia and North America and how ancient peoples in ...
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Pollen Extracted From Flower Encased in Amber 40 Million Years Ago
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 4:00 pm
Fossilized flowers are very rare, but in a study published in the journal Nature Scientific Reports, researchers in Berlin and ...
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NASA's James Webb telescope discovers its first Earth-sized exoplanet
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 3:58 pm
LHS 475 b is a rocky exoplanet roughly the same size as Earth that orbits very close to a small, dim ...
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Virgin Orbit: Video shows rocket blazing through sky as it falls down to Earth
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 3:54 pm
A video appears to show the blaze in the sky as Virgin Orbits rocket tumbled to Earth. The rocket, named ...
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Rescue Planned for ISS Crew Whose Ride Home Was Hit by Micrometeoroid: 'Space Is Not a Safe Place'
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 3:07 pm
Russian space agency Roscosmos plans to launch a replacement spacecraft to the ISS so two cosmonauts and one NASA astronaut ...
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Several whale species in Seattle area rebounded in 2022
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 2:20 pm
It was a banner year for several whale species in Seattle-area waters with double the sightings of one species of ...
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Rocket Lab sets new launch window for Electron rocket mission
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 2:05 pm
If successful, the mission will deploy three radio frequency monitoring satellites into low orbit for Virginia-based company HawkEye 360, the first ...
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NASA's Chandra Observatory finds once hidden supermassive black holes
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 2:00 pm
NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has revealed hundreds of supermassive astronomical black holes that are millions or even billions of times ...
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How exoplanet hunters find alien worlds hundreds of light-years away and figure out if they have water
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 1:19 pm
Using data from space telescopes, researchers recently found two possible water-rich exoplanets. It bolsters hope for finding life beyond Earth.
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Sending atomic clocks close to the sun could unlock the secrets of dark matter
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 1:00 pm
Space probes that fly close to the sun may help reveal the nature of dark matter, which makes up about ...
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What Happens to Your Body If You Get Lost in Space?
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 12:30 pm
Outside of a spacesuit, the human body is exposed to extreme temperatures, zero pressure and a vacuum that sucks the ...
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Groundbreaking process powered by the sun converts plastic and CO2 into fuel
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 12:00 pm
In a promising step toward a more sustainable, circular economy, chemists have developed a reactor that turns two of the ...
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Scientists may decide that we're moving to our first new era of history in 12,000 years -- all because of this major change
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 12:00 pm
Currently, we're in the Holocene era, which began around 11,700 years ago. Scientists may decide that were moving to our first ...
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Extinct giant tortoise was the 'mammoth' of Madagascar 1,000 years ago
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 11:00 am
The scientists discovered the species while studying the mysterious lineage of giant tortoises living on Madagascar and other islands in ...
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La solution de la Russie pour secourir les scientifiques pigs sur l'ISS
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 10:26 am
Suite la fuite dune capsule Soyuz, trois scientifiques se retrouvent bloqus sur lISS. Mais la Russie a trouv un moyen ...
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How We Can Find a 'Galactic Club' of Alien Life
Thu, Jan 12th 2023 at 9:55 am
More and more scientists are coming around to the idea, once controversial, that were probably not alone in the universe. ...
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