The gravitational interaction between the Earth and Moon has led to one hemisphere of the Moon being locked facing away from Earth. Don’t be misled, though. The Moon does rotate, it just takes as long to rotate once on its axis as it takes…
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Watch Europe’s upcoming PLATO exoplanet hunter spread its ‘wings’ (video)
Europe’s next planet-hunting spacecraft just spread its “wings” in preparation for launch.
PLATO‘s twin solar panels, which will power the Planetary Transits and Oscillations of Stars spacecraft’s search for Earth-like exoplanets, spread out…
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Photos from under the microscope: Winners of Nikon Small World 2025 – The Washington Post
- Photos from under the microscope: Winners of Nikon Small World 2025 The Washington Post
- Magnifying the minuscule: Nikon Small World photomicrography 2025 – in pictures The Guardian
- Award-Winning Images Reveal Our Smallest Realms of Life in Epic…
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October 16, 2025: New Article Surveys Landscape of Empirical Ethics Research Related to Pragmatic Clinical Trials
Left to right: Kayla R. Mehl, Stephanie R. Morain, and Jeremy Sugarman A new article from the NIH Pragmatic Trials Collaboratory’s Ethics and Regulatory Core offers a comprehensive scoping review of published empirical…
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Astronauts could soon benefit from dissolvable eye insert – Physics World
Astronauts could soon benefit from dissolvable eye insert – Physics World