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Ambitious Survey Hints at Tantalizing New Theories on Dark Energy - ScienceAlert
science 2026/01/27 11:01:37

Ambitious Survey Hints at Tantalizing New Theories on Dark Energy - ScienceAlert

Astrophysicists are closer than ever to solving the mystery of what makes up almost 70 percent of the Universe.

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Voyager 2's close encounter with Uranus wasn't in the original plan - theregister.com
science 2026/01/27 10:15:00

Voyager 2's close encounter with Uranus wasn't in the original plan - theregister.com

: 40 years later, mission boffin recalls being told to pronounce it correctly

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Magnetic avalanches on the sun reveal the hidden engine powering solar flares - Space
science 2026/01/26 22:00:00

Magnetic avalanches on the sun reveal the hidden engine powering solar flares - Space

“This is one of the most exciting results from Solar Orbiter so far.”

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Mighty microscopic fibers are the key to cell division and life itself - Phys.org
science 2026/01/26 21:43:28

Mighty microscopic fibers are the key to cell division and life itself - Phys.org

Every second, millions of cells in your body divide in two. In the space of an hour, they duplicate their DNA and grow a web of protein fibers around it called a spindle. The spindle extends its many fibers from the chromosomes in the center to the edges of t…

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Toothbrush-activated powder whitens, repairs and protects teeth - Phys.org
science 2026/01/26 21:00:16

Toothbrush-activated powder whitens, repairs and protects teeth - Phys.org

Even with regular brushing, teeth can become stained from genetic factors or consuming foods and drinks like tomatoes and coffee. Chemical whiteners can help, but they can also damage teeth in the process. So, researchers reporting in ACS Nano have designed a…

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Super-Earth exoplanets may have built-in magnetic protection from churning magma — and that's good news for life - Space
science 2026/01/26 21:00:00

Super-Earth exoplanets may have built-in magnetic protection from churning magma — and that's good news for life - Space

“A strong magnetic field is very important for life on a planet.”

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