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The exotic particles that could finally break the Standard Model - Nature
science 2026/05/01 12:44:41

The exotic particles that could finally break the Standard Model - Nature

‘Penguin’ decays from CERN’s latest Large Hadron Collider experiment hint at weird new physics.

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Why Do Humans Have Eyebrows? An Evolutionary Biologist Explains - Forbes
science 2026/05/01 12:30:00

Why Do Humans Have Eyebrows? An Evolutionary Biologist Explains - Forbes

From rigid brow ridges to expressive arches, your eyebrows tell a story of how human faces evolved to signal emotion, identity and social intent.

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For 20 Years, No One Noticed This Ordinary School Rock Until Scientists Discovered 66 Dinosaur Footprints Hidden Inside - The Daily Galaxy
science 2026/05/01 12:15:00

For 20 Years, No One Noticed This Ordinary School Rock Until Scientists Discovered 66 Dinosaur Footprints Hidden Inside - The Daily Galaxy

For decades, no one paid attention to the strange patterns covering this stone. Today, those footprints are at the center of a discovery that few saw coming.

The Daily Galaxy --Great Discoveries Channel
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Dinosaurs may have originated 10 million years earlier than fossils show - Phys.org
science 2026/05/01 12:00:01

Dinosaurs may have originated 10 million years earlier than fossils show - Phys.org

Dinosaurs are among the most majestic and iconic animals to have ever walked on our planet. While they are now extinct, they are estimated to have inhabited Earth for over 165 million years.

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China reveals 198-ton ‘six-module’ plan for Tiangong space station as ISS era ends - Interesting Engineering
science 2026/05/01 11:52:00

China reveals 198-ton ‘six-module’ plan for Tiangong space station as ISS era ends - Interesting Engineering

China has confirmed it is moving forward with a plan to more than double the size of its Tiangong space station.

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DARPA selects three companies for lunar orbiter studies - SpaceNews
science 2026/05/01 10:53:12

DARPA selects three companies for lunar orbiter studies - SpaceNews

DARPA has awarded contracts to three companies to study concepts for a lunar mission to search for water ice in very low orbits.

SpaceNews
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