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This Pink Bug Is Not A Rare Freak Mutant After All - Defector
science 2026/03/12 14:04:00

This Pink Bug Is Not A Rare Freak Mutant After All - Defector

On March 27, 2025, somewhere in the Panamanian rainforest, the evolutionary biologist Zeke Rowe was looking for a snack. While walking outside the research station’s cafeteria, Rowe noticed a strange insect summoned by a floodlight. The insect was a katydid, …

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No Coming Back: Meet Chrysalis, the 36-Mile Interstellar Ship Designed to Carry 1,000 Humans Beyond Earth… Forever - Indian Defence Review
science 2026/03/12 12:00:00

No Coming Back: Meet Chrysalis, the 36-Mile Interstellar Ship Designed to Carry 1,000 Humans Beyond Earth… Forever - Indian Defence Review

A massive rotating spacecraft designed to carry 1,000 humans across interstellar space is forcing scientists to rethink how civilizations could survive far from Earth.

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Northrop Grumman's 1st 'Cygnus XL' cargo spacecraft departs the space station - Yahoo
science 2026/03/12 11:37:25

Northrop Grumman's 1st 'Cygnus XL' cargo spacecraft departs the space station - Yahoo

The freighter undocked from the ISS Thursday (March 12) at 7:06 a.m. EDT (1105 GMT).

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Neither Cockroaches nor Rats: This Creature Could Be the Last Species to Go Extinct on Earth - The Daily Galaxy
science 2026/03/12 10:45:00

Neither Cockroaches nor Rats: This Creature Could Be the Last Species to Go Extinct on Earth - The Daily Galaxy

Forget cockroaches; science just identified the ultimate survivor that will outlast every other creature on Earth. Even a planet-sterilizing asteroid can’t stop this beast from inheriting the world once humans are gone.

The Daily Galaxy --Great Discoveries Channel
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Astronomers Just Found a Monster Cosmic Explosion in the Last Place They Expected - Gizmodo
science 2026/03/12 10:00:34

Astronomers Just Found a Monster Cosmic Explosion in the Last Place They Expected - Gizmodo

“We got a rare glimpse into how destruction can be a catalyst for creation."

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'A fingerprint from another solar system'. Latest 3I/ATLAS data proves interstellar comet is unlike anything we've seen before - BBC Sky at Night Magazine
science 2026/03/12 09:35:25

'A fingerprint from another solar system'. Latest 3I/ATLAS data proves interstellar comet is unlike anything we've seen before - BBC Sky at Night Magazine

Data from the ALMA observatory in Chile shows comet 3I/ATLAS contains more of the organic chemical methanol than comets in our Solar System.

Skyatnightmagazine.com
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