C.12 Foundational Artificial Intelligence for the Moon and Mars (FAIMM) is intended to enable individual researchers to participate as members of teams who are designing science and exploration applications for large, general artificial…
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Do their ears hang low? The genetics of dogs’ adorable floppy ears
Evolution and breeding have wrought a wide variety of ear lengths in our canine companions.Credit: Getty
A gene that is important for human hearing could determine whether a dog’s ears are pendulous like a basset hound’s or stubby like a…
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‘Death by a thousand cuts’: James Webb Space Telescope figures out how black hole murdered Pablo’s Galaxy
Astronomers have discovered that a young galaxy was gradually starved by its central supermassive black hole, in what was effectively a cosmic “death by a thousand cuts.”
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and the Atacama Large…
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Former head of JPL joins ASU as University Professor for Space Futures
Laurie Leshin, once a young Tempe girl enamored with space who went on to become a world-class space scientist, is back home. She joined Arizona State University on Jan. 1 as the University Professor for Space Futures.
Leshin was…
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Microbes mutated in space hint at biomedical benefits to humans on Earth – UW–Madison News
Researchers are interested in studying effects on the gut microbiome and antibiotic-resistant infections.
In September 2020, UW–Madison biochemists launched a small box containing viruses and bacteria into space to…
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I Survived a Type Ia, and All I Got Was This Kick Velocity
Title: Supernova Ia Remnants with M-dwarf Surviving Companions
Authors: Kuo-Chuan Pan (潘國全), Pilar Ruiz-Lapuente, and Jonay I. González Hernández
First Author’s Institution: Department of Physics, National Tsing Hua…
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NASA unveils Artemis 2 launch windows: What we know – Astronomy Magazine
- NASA unveils Artemis 2 launch windows: What we know Astronomy Magazine
- Final Steps Underway for NASA’s First Crewed Artemis Moon Mission NASA (.gov)
- Visualizing the deep space flyby: Why Artemis 2 is NASA’s new “Earthrise” moment SpaceQ
- NASA…
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Astronomers watch 2 supermassive black holes caught in a twisted dance with never-before-seen jet behavior
Astronomers have used the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) to observe a violent cosmic dance between a suspected pair of supermassive black holes at the heart of a distant galaxy. The evidence for this tryst between cosmic monsters lies in the…
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NASA To Seek Mars Crew Transportation Input, Other Ideas
NASA To Seek Mars Crew Transportation Input, Other Ideas | Aviation Week Network