3-D printing: The creation of a three-dimensional object with a machine that follows instructions from a computer program. The computer tells the printer where to lay down successive layers of some raw material, which can be plastic, metals,…
Category: 7. Science
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With two launches in the books, Blue Origin announces even more powerful New Glenn is coming – Phys.org
- With two launches in the books, Blue Origin announces even more powerful New Glenn is coming Phys.org
- New Glenn Update Blue Origin
- Blue Origin planning next New Glenn flight for early next year SpaceNews
- NASA, Blue Origin Launch Two Spacecraft to…
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Colorful life on exoplanets might be lurking in clouds
View larger. | Artist’s concept of a rocky planet like Earth with colorful microbes in its clouds. The microorganisms have biopigments similar to ones on Earth. New research shows that telescopes could detect signs of such colorful life on Continue Reading
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How long does it take to walk 2 miles? A running coach’s pace-by-pace estimates
Whether you’re planing a quick workout, tracking your daily steps or just curious how far an evening stroll will take you, understanding how long it takes to walk two miles can help you plan your exercise routine and identify the right intensity…
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Mysterious galaxy trapped in ‘the void’ keeps churning out stars without fuel. Scientists are stumped.
Scientists are puzzled by an”impossible” galaxy that doesn’t appear to have the fuel it needs to be growing.
The dwarf galaxy, NGC 6789, is located approximately 12 million light-years from Earth, in an empty region known as the Local Void, and…
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Can fish feel pain? That may be the wrong question.
What must it feel like to be a fish — to glide weightlessly through the sea, to draw breath from water, to be (if one is lucky) oblivious to the parched terrestrial world above?
Maybe you suspect there isn’t much to fish — and you could…
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James Webb Space Telescope spots a gassy baby galaxy throwing a tantrum in the early universe
A baby galaxy is throwing one heck of a tantrum, and it’s shaking up our understanding of the earliest galaxies.
Recently, an international team of astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to uncover a bright, young galaxy in the…
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Gold reveals new atomic phase under 10 million times Earth’s pressure
Researchers have captured the most detailed look yet at how gold’s atomic structure changes under some of the highest pressures ever achieved in a laboratory.
The new findings offer rare insight into how matter behaves deep inside giant…
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Magic-angle graphene superconductivity mystery solved by scientists using tunnelling spectroscopy
Scientists studying ‘magic-angle’ graphene have captured the clearest evidence yet of the electronic signature behind its superconductivity, cutting through years of speculation over what actually drives its exotic behaviour.
‘When…
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Finding star clusters in the Lost Galaxy
Today’s ESA/Hubble Picture of the Week features the spiral galaxy NGC 4535, which is situated about 50 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo (The Maiden). This galaxy has been nicknamed the ‘Lost Galaxy’ because…
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