NASA astronaut Chris Williams will launch aboard the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft to the International Space Station on Thursday, Nov. 27, accompanied by cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev, where they will join the Expedition…
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DNA from long-extinct horse species lies alongside ancient spears
Scientists have reconstructed the genetic blueprint of Schöningen horses – an ancient horse species (Equus mosbachensis) that became extinct.
The horse bones came from Schöningen in Germany, and they reaches back roughly 300,000 years. A new…
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Blue Origin announces New Glenn rocket upgrades fit for a trip to the Moon
After its most recent successful New Glenn mission, Blue Origin is announcing propulsion upgrades to its star rocket, and plans for a larger “super-heavy class rocket” that puts the company in even closer competition with SpaceX.
Blue Origin says…
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Earth and Theia smashed to birth the moon, but did they first start out as close neighbors?
Over 4.5 billion years ago, a giant body smashed into Earth in a cosmic collision that birthed our planet’s loyal companion, the moon. Now, new research indicates that this body, named Theia, may have actually formed in the inner solar system…
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Theia and Earth were neighbors, new research suggests – Phys.org
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Nanotech method loads stem cells with mitochondria to revive cells
Scientists at Texas A&M University say they may have found a way to stop or even reverse the decline of cellular energy production.
Their approach uses engineered particles to push stem cells into producing extra mitochondria, which then move…
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Physicists Just Showed the Faraday Effect Works in a Totally New Way After Nearly 200 Years
Illustration of Faraday’s 19th-century experiment. Credit: Enrique Sahagún. In 1845, Michael Faraday showed that light and magnetism are linked. He passed a beam through glass inside a magnetic field and found that its…
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Researchers Discover Entirely New Phase Of Ice
Water is weird. When ice cubes float at the top of a drink, they’re defying the norm. Solids are generally denser than liquids, so they sink. But because of its hydrogen bonds, water produces unusual and complex behaviors.
Studying water…
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SETI Institute Invites Applications for the 2026 Mino Postdoctoral Fellowship
November 20, 2025, Mountain View, CA — The SETI Institute is pleased to open the call for applications for the 2026 Mino Postdoctoral Fellowship. This research program offers an exceptional opportunity for talented early-career…
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AI helps build the most detailed Milky Way simulation ever, mapping 100 billion stars
The most detailed supercomputer simulation ever of our Milky Way galaxy has been created by combining machine learning with numerical models. By running 100 times faster than the next most detailed models, the program gives astronomers the…
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