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The Amazing Maser - Hackaday
science 2026/01/28 15:00:00

The Amazing Maser - Hackaday

While it has become a word, laser used to be an acronym: “light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation”. But there is an even older technology called a maser, which is the sa…

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The infant universe's 'primordial soup' was actually soupy, study finds - Phys.org
science 2026/01/28 14:40:58

The infant universe's 'primordial soup' was actually soupy, study finds - Phys.org

In its first moments, the infant universe was a trillion-degree-hot soup of quarks and gluons. These elementary particles zinged around at light speed, creating a “quark-gluon plasma” that lasted for only a few millionths of a second. The primordial goo then …

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Something Strange Is Happening on the Seafloor, Scientists Watched for 10 Years and Saw Nothing - Indian Defence Review
science 2026/01/28 13:45:00

Something Strange Is Happening on the Seafloor, Scientists Watched for 10 Years and Saw Nothing - Indian Defence Review

Deep beneath the waves, something is shifting. Life once drawn to sunken whales and wood is missing, leaving the seafloor strangely untouched.

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Scientists Find Earth-sized Exoplanet Candidate in Star's Habitable Zone - Ground News
science 2026/01/28 13:36:19

Scientists Find Earth-sized Exoplanet Candidate in Star's Habitable Zone - Ground News

An international team led by Australian astronomers identified HD 137010 b, a potentially habitable Earth-sized planet candidate about 146 light-years away, using archival data from NASA’s retired Kepler Space Telescope.

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Physicists Say They May Have Found a Portal to a Fifth Dimension Where Dark Matter Could Be Hiding - Indian Defence Review
science 2026/01/28 12:30:00

Physicists Say They May Have Found a Portal to a Fifth Dimension Where Dark Matter Could Be Hiding - Indian Defence Review

A new theory suggests that dark matter, which makes up most of the universe’s mass, might not be invisible, it might be in another dimension.

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Two twisty doughnut shapes solve a 150-year-old geometry puzzle - Boing Boing
science 2026/01/28 12:23:17

Two twisty doughnut shapes solve a 150-year-old geometry puzzle - Boing Boing

Two doughnut-shaped surfaces look completely different but share identical measurements. It took 150 years to find them.

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