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AI help in grant proposals tied to higher funding odds at NIH - Nature
science 2026/02/12 22:52:31

AI help in grant proposals tied to higher funding odds at NIH - Nature

But funding proposals to US agencies also tend to be more similar to previously funded projects if they are written or edited with the help of a chatbot.

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Have You Seen This? Sandy astrophotographer captures the expansion of a supernova - KSL.com
science 2026/02/12 22:31:26

Have You Seen This? Sandy astrophotographer captures the expansion of a supernova - KSL.com

A deep space photographer spent months photographing the Crab Nebula and found his composite image, when compared with the 1999 image from the Hubble Space Telescope, shows the supernova’s expansion.

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Academic Harassment - Avi Loeb – Medium
science 2026/02/12 22:15:24

Academic Harassment - Avi Loeb – Medium

A few days ago, I co-authored a new paper with my brilliant postdoc, Richard Cloete, which reported here (and to a broader audience here)…

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NASA Puts 21-Year-Old Spacecraft on Pause to Keep It From Crashing Into Earth - Gizmodo
science 2026/02/12 22:00:15

NASA Puts 21-Year-Old Spacecraft on Pause to Keep It From Crashing Into Earth - Gizmodo

A rescue mission could reach the gamma-ray observatory this summer.

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NASA Selects Vast for Sixth Private Mission to Space Station - NASA (.gov)
science 2026/02/12 21:15:35

NASA Selects Vast for Sixth Private Mission to Space Station - NASA (.gov)

NASA and Vast have signed an order for the sixth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, targeted to launch no earlier than summer 2027

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Gravitational lensing technique unveils supermassive black hole pairs - Phys.org
science 2026/02/12 20:56:41

Gravitational lensing technique unveils supermassive black hole pairs - Phys.org

Supermassive black hole binaries form naturally when galaxies merge, but scientists have only confidently observed a very few of these systems that are widely separated. Black hole binaries that closely orbit each other have not yet been measured. In a paper …

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