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If the Geminids whetted your appetite for meteor showers, then you are in luck. This week it is the turn of the Ursids. Admittedly, they are nowhere near as plentiful as the Geminids, producing a maximum of just 10 meteors an hour, but there is a…
Australian scientists have investigated the forces that create some of the world’s densest and coldest water. Although Antarctic Bottom Water is known in just four remote locations, its flow impacts weather patterns all around the world.
The…
The Moon is coming back from complete darkness, but it’s still showing just a hint of light. Over the next few nights, it will get bigger and brighter, and soon we’ll be able to spot…
Over the past 25 years, artificial neural networks have exploded in size, expanding from 60,000 parameters in 1998 (LeNet) to 70 billion in 2024 (Llama 3). Computational neuroscience has benefited from these large models’ ability…
Scientists have achieved a new level of control over molecules as they were able to manipulate a calcium monohydride molecular ion — made up of one atom of hydrogen and one atom of calcium. This feat, achieved by physicists at the National…
One of the clearest positive trends of 2025 was the recovery of several endangered species following long-term conservation efforts. The green sea turtle, listed as endangered since…
A missing ocean float that had drifted away and gone missing for two and a half years finally resurfaced in eastern Antarctica.
Scientists recovered data from the float that sheds new light on the continent’s melting glaciers.
As…
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