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Teeth From Medieval Derbyshire Show Children Had Lead Exposure Matching Industrial Cities
Tooth enamel analysis reveals that children in seventh-century English mining communities suffered lead exposure levels matching the Industrial…
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Fusion Research Evolves From Cold War Secrecy to Global Collaboration
PARIS, July 6 — The long arc of nuclear fusion research, from Cold War laboratories to the sun-like…
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How Earthquake Engineering Protects Buildings From Seismic Damage
Discover how earthquake engineering uses smart design principles, modern steel systems, and new AI tools to mitigate seismic…
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Faraday Factory HTS tape and Zenno Almighty Magnet launch to space
The world’s most powerful space-flown superconducting magnet launched aboard Starburst-1, powered by custom high-temperature superconductor tape.
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Crewed lunar launch complex nears readiness at Wenchang
WENCHANG, July 10 — China’s southernmost launch site, the Wenchang Space Launch Site on Hainan Island, has become…
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The Scheduled Fall of the Space Station and the Powers That Built It
WASHINGTON, July 8 — The International Space Station, a structure that has orbited the Earth continuously for over…
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Phobos Samples May Reveal If Mars Moons Are Captured Asteroids or Impact Debris
JAXA’s MMX mission aims to return soil from Phobos to determine if the Martian moons formed from a…
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Japan’s MMX Mission Takes Its Asteroid Experience to Phobos to Bring Soil Home
JAXA is applying lessons from its successful Hayabusa asteroid sample-return missions to execute the complex, first-of-its-kind Martian moon…
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Satellite Analysis Reveals Over 2,300 Landslides Triggered by Panama Earthquake
A preliminary satellite assessment shows a magnitude 7.5 earthquake caused at least 2,351 landslides across central provinces, compounding…
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Starship’s Stainless Steel Ambitions Collide With Climate and Regulatory Realities
SpaceX’s plan to launch 456 Starships annually hinges on overcoming methane emissions, supply chain limits, and global environmental…
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Japan’s Earthquake History: A Legacy of Resilience and Innovation
Japan’s long history of earthquakes has shaped its culture, technology, and disaster response strategies, making it a global…
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SpaceX Starship’s 456 Annual Launches Will Reshape Orbital Logistics and Debris Management
Analysts debate if the rocket is a business tool for Starlink or a Mars vehicle, noting recent flight…
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Japan Meteorological Agency Issues False 9.9 Quake Alert, Blames Calculation Error
JMA mistakenly warned of a magnitude 9.9 earthquake across Japan after misapplying a domestic formula to a distant…
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Magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes Kamchatka Peninsula, no tsunami threat
A moderate-depth quake hit Russia’s Far East on Friday, triggering a false tsunami alert in Japan that was…
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Google expands Android earthquake alerts to over 200 regions with enhanced ‘Be Ready’ warnings
Android’s earthquake alert system now covers more than double its previous reach, adding Panama and Guatemala while upgrading…
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One Light-Day From Home: Voyager 1 and the Edge of the Heliosphere
MANILA, July 9 — A boundary far beyond the orbit of Pluto is giving scientists a clearer picture…
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Vikram Sarabhai Built India’s Space Program and a String of Institutions
BENGALURU, July 17 — The Indian Space Research Organisation, founded by Dr. Vikram Sarabhai in 1969, continues to…
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Coining ‘Quantum Supremacy’: The Physicist John Preskill and the Quantum Century
PASADENA, July 6 — John Preskill, the American theoretical physicist who gave the field of quantum computing its…
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Scientists Identify Cajon Pass as ‘Earthquake Gate’ as Southern California Fault Stress Hits 1,000-Year High
Model tracks a millennium of strain Cajon Pass acts as an earthquake gate Stress now at peak levels…
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Pacific Tsunami System Saves Lives With Sensors and Networks
HONOLULU, July 17 — By the numbers, the global effort to detect tsunamis before they hit coastlines depends…
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SpaceX’s Starship Relies on Liquid Methane: Key Reasons Explained
ISLAMABAD, July 25 — The simple chemical compound methane, best known as the main ingredient of natural gas,…
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Space Race ignited Cold War rivalry with Sputnik and NASA’s rise
WASHINGTON, July 15 — The Cold War’s most visible contest for technological prestige, the Space Race, was fundamentally…
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IQ Scores Are Falling In Rich Countries And Nobody Knows Why
OSLO — A new study on intelligence test scores in Norway has chipped away at the assumption that…
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Voyagers 1 and 2: The Crossings That Drew the Sun’s Real Border
PASADENA, July 9 — Nearly five decades after they left Earth, the twin Voyager spacecraft continue to redefine…
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