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Half of All Men Lose Their Hair but Scientists Just Found a Natural Sugar That May Grow It Back at the Source - Indian Defence Review
science 2026/05/02 13:30:00

Half of All Men Lose Their Hair but Scientists Just Found a Natural Sugar That May Grow It Back at the Source - Indian Defence Review

A natural sugar may stimulate hair regrowth by boosting blood flow to follicles, early research in mice shows, offering a potential new treatment path.

Indiandefencereview.com
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Astronomers Discover Massive Hidden Structures Pointing Straight At Milky Way Black Hole - The Daily Galaxy
science 2026/05/02 13:15:00

Astronomers Discover Massive Hidden Structures Pointing Straight At Milky Way Black Hole - The Daily Galaxy

A newly discovered network of light-year-long filaments near the Milky Way’s core reveals unexpected clues about the past activity of Sagittarius A*.

The Daily Galaxy --Great Discoveries Channel
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Saturday Citations: In spaaa-aaace! - Phys.org
science 2026/05/02 13:00:01

Saturday Citations: In spaaa-aaace! - Phys.org

We’re focusing on space news this week, but we did cover the usual amount of local news down here in Earth’s gravity well: A new Tokamak reactor regime sustained stable plasma fusion for one full minute. An anomaly in global sea level rise turns out to be due…

Phys.Org
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NASA Fires Up Futuristic Plasma Thruster Designed to Take Us to Mars - Futurism
science 2026/05/02 13:00:00

NASA Fires Up Futuristic Plasma Thruster Designed to Take Us to Mars - Futurism

Earlier this year, NASA fired up a “next generation” prototype electric thruster, cranking it up to record power levels.

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Can the Vacuum Drive Fuel-Free Propulsion? - Avi Loeb – Medium
science 2026/05/02 12:54:22

Can the Vacuum Drive Fuel-Free Propulsion? - Avi Loeb – Medium

The optimal propulsion of a payload to space is without fuel. Our current space rockets rely on carrying the fuel along with the payload…

Medium
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A bright moon may dim the Eta Aquarid meteor shower made up of Halley’s comet debris - AP News
science 2026/05/02 12:07:00

A bright moon may dim the Eta Aquarid meteor shower made up of Halley’s comet debris - AP News

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower will soon light the sky with debris from Halley’s comet. But a bright moon will spoil the fun this year, making the display harder to glimpse. The shower will peak Tuesday night into Wednesday morning and views will be best in th…

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