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US lab fires lasers at neptunium to map fuel for deep-space reactors
Read More: US lab fires lasers at neptunium to map fuel for deep-space reactorsLasers, heat and a notoriously tricky element are at the center of a quiet revolution in how the United States…
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AlphaGenome cracks the dark DNA code controlling gene switches
Read More: AlphaGenome cracks the dark DNA code controlling gene switchesFor decades, biologists have known that the instructions for life are written in DNA, yet the vast majority of those…
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Tesla’s Optimus robot may match humans by 2026. Should investors jump in?
Read More: Tesla’s Optimus robot may match humans by 2026. Should investors jump in?Tesla is asking investors to believe that its humanoid robot, Optimus, will be performing at roughly human level in everyday…
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The EV revolution blindsiding the West is coming from somewhere else
Read More: The EV revolution blindsiding the West is coming from somewhere elseThe global electric vehicle boom that Western politicians once assumed they would lead is now being shaped somewhere else entirely.…
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‘Textbooks are wrong’: Juno finds Jupiter smaller and flatter than thought
Read More: ‘Textbooks are wrong’: Juno finds Jupiter smaller and flatter than thoughtJupiter, long enshrined in classroom diagrams as a near-perfect striped sphere, has just been resized and reshaped. New measurements from…
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NASA’s Bennu mission uncovered a surprise nobody saw coming
Read More: NASA’s Bennu mission uncovered a surprise nobody saw comingNASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission set out to grab a small scoop of rock from asteroid Bennu and bring it home. Instead,…
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A 60 m asteroid is racing toward the moon. What does that mean for Earth?
Read More: A 60 m asteroid is racing toward the moon. What does that mean for Earth?A space rock roughly the height of a 15‑story building is on a trajectory that could intersect with the Moon…
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Airbus’ giant drone mothership for UAV swarms targets 2029 liftoff
Read More: Airbus’ giant drone mothership for UAV swarms targets 2029 liftoffAirbus is turning its A400M cargo aircraft into a flying launchpad for coordinated drone swarms, with a first concept version…
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Boeing eyes 1st test flight of its long-delayed 777X airliner
Read More: Boeing eyes 1st test flight of its long-delayed 777X airlinerAfter years of schedule slips, cost overruns, and bruising regulatory scrutiny, Boeing is finally circling a concrete milestone for its…
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Polar vortex retreats as new pattern brings rare western snow relief
Read More: Polar vortex retreats as new pattern brings rare western snow reliefAfter weeks of brutal cold and disruptive storms tied to the Polar Vortex, the atmosphere is finally pivoting. A new…
