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Engineers Turn Lobster Shells Into Robot Parts That Lift, Grip and Swim
Engineers have repurposed discarded lobster shells into biohybrid robotic parts, creating strong grippers and swimming fins. Engineers turn shell waste…
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Indian Team Finds 53 Massive Quasars Blasting Jets Millions of Light-Years Long
Astronomers have discovered 53 giant radio quasars with jets up to 7.2 million light-years long. Two examples of the newly…
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Germany to Send First European Astronaut Around the Moon on Artemis Mission
ESA announces a German astronaut will be the first European to orbit the Moon through NASA’s Artemis program. German astronauts…
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NASA’s Perseverance Records First-Ever Mini-Lightning on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover has captured the first electrical discharges—mini-lightning sparks—in Mars’ dusty atmosphere. An illustration of lightning being discharged from…
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SpaceX Adds 29 New Starlink Satellites in Successful Falcon 9 Launch
SpaceX’s latest Falcon 9 launch raised the constellation of Starlink satellites to over 9,100 units. Twenty-nine newly-launched Starlink satellites are…
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International Space Station Makes History As Eight Visiting Spacecraft Simultaneously Dock
Docked crafts from NASA, Roscosmos, JAXA, and SpaceX marked an unprecedented moment in international space operations. NASA’s illustration of the…
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A Nearby Planet May Have Formed the Moon Following a Collision With Early Earth: Study
Researchers say this lost world, called Theia, likely shared the same early neighbourhood as our planet. An illustration of the…
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X-Ray Nebula Discovery Brings Astronomers Closer to Solving Cosmic Ray Mystery
Astronomers link an X-ray nebula to a pulsar-powered PeVatron, offering major clues to the origins of galactic cosmic rays. X-ray…
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Scientists Finally Identify What Drives Venus’s Fast Winds
Scientists find that Venus’s fast, superrotating winds are driven primarily by a daily thermal tide from solar heating. Venus is…
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Researchers Develop New Materials for Truly Stretchable OLED Screens
Researchers have created stretchable OLED materials using flexible polymers enabling durable, fully flexible displays for wearables. New UChicago study clears…