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Science • Jun 29

Ultra-faint galaxy discovered near Andromeda may be 12.5 billion years old

A new ultra-faint dwarf galaxy has been discovered in the vicinity of Andromeda (M31), the Milky Way's large neighboring galaxy. The new study, published in...

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Science • Jun 29

June’s strawberry moon is peaking soon. Here’s what to know

The first full moon of the summer will appear on June 29. Sky-gazers will see the Strawberry Moon shine in the night sky and get the best view after sunset.

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Science • Jun 29

What Breaks a Cell’s Ribs Can Make It Stronger

The mechanical process of cell division exerts powerful, if microscopic, forces. How do the molecular machines that power it manage the strain?

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Science • Jun 29

Mars orbiter watches Perseverance rover cross the marathon finish line photo of the day for June 29, 2026

On June 14, 2026, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover completed a marathon, or 26.2 miles (42.2 kilometers) as a spacecraft watched from orbit.

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Science • Jun 29

Off‑the‑shelf, engineered non-living stem cell strategy for advancing cellular therapies

Non-living cell therapeutics have become crucial for treating diverse disease conditions. However, ineffective manufacturing processes, significant cellular...

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Science • Jun 29

Scientists Stumble on Historic Discovery in Forgotten Drawer

A nondescript fossil left forgotten in a drawer for 40 years has been identified as the first dinosaur bone ever discovered in Antarctica.

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Science • Jun 29

Breakthrough could lead to 'big leaps' in battery performance

Scientists have announced a breakthrough in our understanding of how batteries work, saying it could lead to “big leaps” in battery performance in the...

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Science • Jun 29

There's a Volcano in Antarctica Spewing Gold Crystals Into The Atmosphere

Lava. Ash. Horrifying death. All are known and expected outputs from an active volcano. But one volcano deep in the farthest, frozen reaches of our planet...

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Science • Jun 29

The James Webb Space Telescope peered into one of the universe's oldest galaxy clusters, and scientists can't explain what they saw

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have spotted a massive and densely packed galaxy cluster at "cosmic noon" before such structures were...

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Science • Jun 29

Physicists Discover a Fundamental Limit to Electrical Resistance

A quantum simulation found a ceiling on resistivity caused by electron collisions.

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Science • Jun 29

Giant exoplanet may hold a magnetic grip on its host star

Within their planetary systems, stars are continuously shaping their orbiting planets through gravity, radiation and magnetic forces.

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Science • Jun 29

Wendy Schmidt: Three centuries of science is something to celebrate

George Washington Died Not Knowing Dinosaurs Existed. Three Centuries Later, Science Has Never Needed More Defense.

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Science • Jun 29

Scientists Unlock Hidden DNA From 1,300-Year-Old Manuscripts

Researchers have demonstrated a nondestructive way to collect cellular material from historical parchment manuscripts, allowing them to conduct genetic...

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Science • Jun 29

First ever dinosaur fossil discovered on Antarctica identified as a titanosaur

An unassuming fragment of fossil bone collected four decades ago has turned out to be the first piece of dinosaur bone ever discovered on Antarctica.

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Science • Jun 29

Can You Identify The Planet From The Clue?

This planet has the most eccentric orbit of all the planets, meaning it has the most elongated ellipse. Pluto. Mercury. Mars. Neptune. Advertisement...

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Science • Jun 29

China establishes VLEO industry alliance as satellites demonstrate sustained low-orbit operations

HELSINKI — China has established a national very low Earth orbit industry alliance, as multiple satellites demonstrate sustained operations below 300...

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Science • Jun 29

The Sky Today on Monday, June 29: June’s Strawberry Moon shines

A Full Strawberry Moon closes out the month of June on its second-to-last day, casting a bright, unmissable glow across the sky.

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Science • Jun 29

In July 2025, the ATLAS sky survey in Chile spotted a faint comet racing through the solar system at roughly 130,000 miles per hour — and follow-up orbit calculations quickly showed it was not bound to the Sun at all, but had arrived from interstellar space.

On July 1, 2025, the ATLAS survey telescope in Rio Hurtado, Chile, reported a faint moving object to the Minor Planet Center.

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Science • Jun 29

Physicists create a strange new quantum state called a fractional fermi sea

Date: June 29, 2026; Source: University of Innsbruck; Summary: Researchers have shown that ultracold atoms can be driven into a strange new quantum state...

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Science • Jun 29

Antarctica's first ever dinosaur bone discovered in a drawer

Now the fossil has been studied by palaeontologists who have confirmed that it is a tail bone from a type of dinosaur called a Titanosaur - this group...

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