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In Photos: Full ‘Flower Moon’ Lights Up Night Sky Around The World - Forbes
science 2026/05/02 06:55:50

In Photos: Full ‘Flower Moon’ Lights Up Night Sky Around The World - Forbes

May’s flower moon rose in twilight on Friday, setting the stage for a rare second full moon — a blue moon — later in the month.

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Don’t toss cannabis leaves: Scientists found rare compounds with medical potential - ScienceDaily
science 2026/05/02 03:38:37

Don’t toss cannabis leaves: Scientists found rare compounds with medical potential - ScienceDaily

Scientists have uncovered a surprising new layer of complexity in Cannabis, identifying dozens of previously unknown compounds—including the first-ever evidence of rare molecules called flavoalkaloids in its leaves. These compounds, prized for their potential…

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Vandenberg’s Next Mission: SpaceX Middle-of-Night Launch, Landing - Noozhawk
science 2026/05/02 02:20:00

Vandenberg’s Next Mission: SpaceX Middle-of-Night Launch, Landing - Noozhawk

What: Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County. When: Between 11:59 p.m. Saturday and 12:36 a.m. Sunday,

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Top Comments: How Did Birds Survive the Meteor Collision that Killed the Dinosaurs? - Daily Kos
science 2026/05/02 02:15:00

Top Comments: How Did Birds Survive the Meteor Collision that Killed the Dinosaurs? - Daily Kos

At this point, most people are familiar with how, 66 million years ago, a meteor fell to Earth in the vicinity of the Yucatan Peninsula setting off a cataclysm of fire, flood, molten rock…

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NASA Unveils 2.5-Billion-Year-Old Structure Hidden In One Of Earth’s Largest Igneous Formations - Indian Defence Review
science 2026/05/01 22:55:00

NASA Unveils 2.5-Billion-Year-Old Structure Hidden In One Of Earth’s Largest Igneous Formations - Indian Defence Review

NASA imagery brings into focus a vast 2.5-billion-year-old structure in Zimbabwe, rich in rare minerals and geological history.

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NASA Satellite Captures First-Ever High-Res View of Massive Pacific Tsunami - SciTechDaily
science 2026/05/01 22:38:25

NASA Satellite Captures First-Ever High-Res View of Massive Pacific Tsunami - SciTechDaily

A powerful tsunami seen from space is overturning what scientists thought they knew about how these waves travel.

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