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Mysterious 'cold blob' discovered in Atlantic. Does it mean trouble? - USA Today
science 2026/06/15 15:40:00

Mysterious 'cold blob' discovered in Atlantic. Does it mean trouble? - USA Today

A mysterious Atlantic ‘cold blob’ or ‘warming hole’ signals weakening currents, prompting warnings of collapse from scientists. These maps show where.

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How Many Elementary Particles Are There, Really? - Quanta Magazine
science 2026/06/15 15:12:53

How Many Elementary Particles Are There, Really? - Quanta Magazine

Plausible answers range from 17 to — in all seriousness — 995.5.

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How Ancient People Moved a 6-Ton Stone 700 Kilometers to Stonehenge - SciTechDaily
science 2026/06/15 14:57:58

How Ancient People Moved a 6-Ton Stone 700 Kilometers to Stonehenge - SciTechDaily

Stonehenge’s giant Altar Stone likely traveled about 700 kilometers from Scotland through a carefully planned human effort.

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The International Space Station orbits Earth roughly every 90 minutes, yet for years no American spacecraft could reach it — a gap a single private company stepped in to close - Space Daily
science 2026/06/15 13:55:09

The International Space Station orbits Earth roughly every 90 minutes, yet for years no American spacecraft could reach it — a gap a single private company stepped in to close - Space Daily

When the Space Shuttle retired in July 2011, the United States lost the ability to reach the very space station it had built — and for nearly nine years, American astronauts hitched rides on Russian Soyuz capsules at up to $90 million per seat. Then a private…

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Why the International Space Station keeps leaking - Axios
science 2026/06/08 20:13:09

Why the International Space Station keeps leaking - Axios

It’s been a problem since 2019.

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Dazzling image of the Crystal Ball Nebula shows a dying star in a binary system - CNN
science 2026/06/08 19:46:50

Dazzling image of the Crystal Ball Nebula shows a dying star in a binary system - CNN

Astronomers have used the Gemini North telescope to capture a new image of a planetary nebula nicknamed the Crystal Ball Nebula.

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