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Squeaking at soft–rigid frictional interfaces - Nature
science 2026/02/26 00:02:36

Squeaking at soft–rigid frictional interfaces - Nature

High-speed imaging reveals that the squeak of soft–rigid frictional interfaces, like sneakers sliding on a basketball court, arises from intersonic opening slip pulses—analogous to earthquake ruptures—that thin ridges on the rubber confine to repeat at a musi…

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20 billion galaxies: new survey of the sky will reveal the universe in unprecedented detail - The Conversation
science 2026/02/25 23:29:02

20 billion galaxies: new survey of the sky will reveal the universe in unprecedented detail - The Conversation

The Rubin Observatory in Chile has the largest camera ever built – and is set to find objects never before seen by human eyes.

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How to watch the ‘blood moon’ total lunar eclipse in the Bay Area - The Mercury News
science 2026/02/25 23:26:07

How to watch the ‘blood moon’ total lunar eclipse in the Bay Area - The Mercury News

The next one like this won’t happen until 2033, according to NASA.

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What we know about NASA's Artemis II lunar flyby mission - Yahoo
science 2026/02/25 23:03:37

What we know about NASA's Artemis II lunar flyby mission - Yahoo

The massive rocket that will propel four astronauts into deep space had to be moved off the launchpad for repairs.

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New Details Revealed on NASA's First Medical Evacuation - ScienceAlert
science 2026/02/25 22:50:17

New Details Revealed on NASA's First Medical Evacuation - ScienceAlert

AP – NASA’s Mike Fincke identified himself Wednesday as the astronaut whose medical condition prompted the space agency’s first medical evacuation.

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Convergent MurJ flippase inhibition by phage lysis proteins - Nature
science 2026/02/25 22:35:43

Convergent MurJ flippase inhibition by phage lysis proteins - Nature

A common mechanism of inhibition of the essential lipid II flippase MurJ by three distinct phage-encoded single-gene lysis proteins provides insights into potential new targets for antimicrobial development.

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