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Science • Apr 26

Weather knocks out Monday SpaceX Falcon Heavy attempt, will retry Wednesday

Weather knocked out a Monday launch attempt but Central Florida could still be in store for a pair of sonic booms during a retry Wednesday with the planned...

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Science • Apr 26

These Tiny Robots 50x Smaller Than a Hair Can Hunt and Move Bacteria

Photon-driven nanorobots can steer, capture, and move bacteria with precision, enabling controlled manipulation in microscopic environments and offering new...

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Science • Apr 26

DNA research just rewrote the origin of human species

Scientists have uncovered a surprising new picture of human origins that challenges the long-held idea of a single ancestral population in Africa.

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Science • Apr 26

Physicist Proposes Dark Matter Is Made of Black Holes That Survived Dead Universes

Dark matter could be made of "relic" black holes that survived the collapse of previous universes, a new model proposes.

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Science • Apr 26

Physicist Proposes Dark Matter Is Made of Black Holes That Survived Dead Universes

Here's a fun dark matter solution. The invisible and as yet hypothetical substance could be made of “relic” black holes that survived the deaths of previous...

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Science • Apr 26

Scientists Found Perfect Fossils With Every Hair Intact Buried Under a Farm. Inside Them, a Rainforest That Shouldn't Exist

A spider with every hair intact. A fish eye still holding its colour. None of it should have survived.

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Science • Apr 26

Back-to-back rocket launches from Florida, see liftoffs from Volusia

A so Florida thing is coming up to kick off the week. Two rocket launches from Cape Canaveral, Florida, are scheduled for Monday morning and evening.

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Science • Apr 26

Back-to-back rocket launches from Florida. Best places to watch liftoff

Two Florida rocket launches are scheduled for April 27, and one of them is expected to bring a sonic boom. Here are the best places to see liftoff.

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Science • Apr 26

Largest 3D Map of the Universe Is Adding Serious Fuel to the Cosmology Crisis

The conclusion of DESI's first survey marks an important milestone for cosmology, which finds itself in a bind for the best reasons.

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Science • Apr 26

Hubble revisits stunning Trifid Nebula after 30 years, and spots a growing jet of energy — Space photo of the week

The Hubble Space Telescope revisits a star-forming region 5000 light-years from Earth, which it first captured in 1997, revealing how the cosmic nursery has...

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Science • Apr 26

Hubble revisits stunning Trifid Nebula after 30 years, and spots a growing jet of energy — Space photo of the week

The Hubble Space Telescope revisits a star-forming region 5000 light-years from Earth, which it first captured in 1997, revealing how the cosmic nursery has...

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Science • Apr 26

Rocket launch may be visible in West Palm Beach, Lake Worth Beach. See map

What time is the rocket launch in Cape Canaveral? ULA Atlas V may be seen beyond Florida after liftoff. Did your city and state make visibility map?

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Science • Apr 26

The Full ‘Flower Moon’ Is Coming — When To See It Rise On May Day

When is the full moon? Everything you need to know about May's full flower moon — including exactly when it's full and the best evening to see it rise...

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Science • Apr 26

Scientists believe birds’ skulls hold clues to inner lives of long-extinct dinosaurs

Early birds were like 'T rex reincarnated', says scientist who believes avian skulls offer insight into dinosaurs' behaviour.

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Science • Apr 26

Graphene kills harmful bacteria “superbugs” but spares human cells

Scientists have uncovered how graphene oxide pulls off a remarkable trick: it hunts down and destroys harmful bacteria while leaving human cells completely...

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Science • Apr 25

NASA reserves science payload space for Mars telecommunications mission

NASA is reserving a small amount of space on a Mars telecommunications spacecraft for science, which could be one or more cubesats.

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Science • Apr 25

Soyuz-2.1a Rocket Delivers 2.5 Tonnes Of Supplies To ISS

The Soyuz-2.1a rocket, launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, has placed the Progress MS-34 cargo spacecraft into low Earth orbit, and it is now en route to...

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Science • Apr 25

Unmanned cargo spacecraft takes off for International Space Station

The unmanned Progress 95 took off on board a Soyuz rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome. The Roscosmos spacecraft carries food, fuel, and supplies for the...

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Science • Apr 25

Black hole GW190521 may be a wormhole from another universe

A new study tests whether GW190521 was a wormhole echo, but the black hole merger explanation still fits the data better.

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Science • Apr 25

Progress 95 Cargo Craft Launches to Resupply Station Crew

The unpiloted Roscosmos Progress 95 spacecraft is safely in orbit and headed to the International Space Station following its launch at 6:21 p.m. EDT (3:21...

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