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Replicating A Nuclear Event Detector For Fun And Probably Not Profit - Hackaday
science 2026/03/13 02:00:00

Replicating A Nuclear Event Detector For Fun And Probably Not Profit - Hackaday

Last year, we brought you a story about the BhangmeterV2, an internet-of-things nuclear war monitor. With a cold-war-era HSN-1000 nuclear event detector at its heart, it had one job: announce to ev…

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Centaur-style wearable robot adds 2 legs to cut walking effort by 35% - Interesting Engineering
science 2026/03/12 22:50:00

Centaur-style wearable robot adds 2 legs to cut walking effort by 35% - Interesting Engineering

Centaur-style wearable robot adds two legs behind humans, cutting walking effort by 35% while carrying heavy loads.

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Desert Dust Is Freezing Clouds Across the Northern Hemisphere - SciTechDaily
science 2026/03/12 22:29:09

Desert Dust Is Freezing Clouds Across the Northern Hemisphere - SciTechDaily

New research based on decades of satellite observations reveals an unexpected atmospheric connection: mineral dust from distant deserts can trigger the freezing of clouds in the Northern Hemisphere.

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A wildflower survived a historic megadrought. Scientists now think they know how - CNN
science 2026/03/12 21:49:56

A wildflower survived a historic megadrought. Scientists now think they know how - CNN

Wild scarlet monkeyflowers in California survived a historic drought by relying on a rapid evolution, marking the first time the process has been observed in the wild.

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NASA targets Artemis II crewed moon mission for April 1 launch - NPR
science 2026/03/12 21:33:15

NASA targets Artemis II crewed moon mission for April 1 launch - NPR

A six-day launch window opens on April 1 from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The lunar orbital mission would be the first time humans have returned to the moon since Apollo 17 in 1972.

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Man Finally Catches Mysterious Litterbug Who's Been Dumping His Trash Every Week - The Dodo
science 2026/03/12 21:26:37

Man Finally Catches Mysterious Litterbug Who's Been Dumping His Trash Every Week - The Dodo

“You can tell he had done this before, like, many times.”

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