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Scientists Simulated What Earth Would Be Like if Life Never Existed - ScienceAlert
science 2026/11/10 01:00:50

Scientists Simulated What Earth Would Be Like if Life Never Existed - ScienceAlert

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After 40 years, CERN finds evidence of a one-in-10-billion particle decay - Science Daily
science 2026/11/10 00:44:33

After 40 years, CERN finds evidence of a one-in-10-billion particle decay - Science Daily

CERN scientists have finally found evidence of a particle decay so rare that it happens only once in roughly 10 billion decays, ending a search spanning more than 40 years. The breakthrough could help physicists uncover hidden particles and forces that lie be…

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Accidental discovery enables room-temperature recrystallization of molybdenum - Phys.org
science 2026/11/10 00:30:06

Accidental discovery enables room-temperature recrystallization of molybdenum - Phys.org

Researchers at the University of Rochester and Technion–Israel Institute of Technology accidentally discovered a new way to rearrange the internal structure of molybdenum—an extremely heat-resistant metal—at room temperature. Molybdenum is typically used to r…

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Every second matters... or does it? The way we tell time is expected to change - KATU
science 2026/11/09 21:01:27

Every second matters... or does it? The way we tell time is expected to change - KATU

Global timekeeping is set for a shake-up: scientists voted to move to “continuous UTC,” ending leap seconds as Earth’s spin speeds up. The shift, slated for May 20, 2027, could avert risky “negative” leap seconds.

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3-million-year-old Taung Child once again shakes up our human family tree - Phys.org
science 2026/11/09 20:50:06

3-million-year-old Taung Child once again shakes up our human family tree - Phys.org

A century after the Taung Child permanently altered our view of human origins, a new study published in npj Palaeoecosystems dates the famous fossil to between 2.96 and 3.03 million years old. Led by professor Gabriele Macho of the Archaeology, Environmental …

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An Earth Microbe Can Grow in Simulated Mars Conditions - Gizmodo
science 2026/11/09 20:20:48

An Earth Microbe Can Grow in Simulated Mars Conditions - Gizmodo

The microorganism grew despite being stuck in oxygen-free, carbon-rich, low-pressure, and extremely salty environments.

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