Preparations are almost complete in California for the launch of Sentinel-6B, the latest satellite in Europe’s Copernicus Earth observation programme
Sentinel-6B is set to lift off on 17…
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Scientists use AI to build the most detailed Milky Way model ever created
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A new breakthrough AI-assisted simulation of the Milky Way is giving scientists their most detailed…
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Despite weighing up to 4 tonnes, this mammal can dive to depths of 2000 metres, hold its breath for an incredible two hours and even control its heart rate
The gold medal for deep diving goes to a bull southern elephant seal, recorded at an incredible 2,388m, says Ellen Husain. While this is extreme, the species frequently dives to depths of 400–800m, staying under for 20–30 minutes.
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Some gifted dogs can learn to sort their toys
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Hubble Space Telescope Snaps New Image of NGC 4535
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have obtained a remarkable new image of the barred spiral galaxy NGC 4535.
This Hubble image NGC 4535, a spiral galaxy located some 52.6 million light-years away in the constellation of…
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Caergwrle Bowl: A gold-decorated bowl discovered in a boggy field in Wales — and may have been left by Bronze Age sailors as an offering to the gods
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Name: Caergwrle Bowl
What it is: A shale bowl with gold and tin decorations
Where it is from: Caergwrle Castle, in Wales
When it was made: Circa 1300 to 1150 B.C.
About 200 years ago, while digging in a boggy field in Wales, a worker…
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The 'Copernicus Sentinel-6B' Satellite has Launched to Continue Monitoring Earth's Sea Levels – SpaceWatch.GLOBAL
- The ‘Copernicus Sentinel-6B’ Satellite has Launched to Continue Monitoring Earth’s Sea Levels SpaceWatch.GLOBAL
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How did metamorphosis evolve? | Live Science
When a caterpillar hatches from its egg, it spends the first few weeks of its life eating as much as it physically can. Then, it hangs itself upside down from a leaf or stem and sheds its outer skin to reveal its chrysalis. Inside, the…
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Researchers use AI to create first 100-billion-star Milky Way simulation
Washington DC [US], November 17 (ANI): Researchers combined deep learning with high-resolution physics to create the first Milky Way model that tracks over 100 billion stars individually.
Researchers led by Keiya Hirashima at the RIKEN Centre for…
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