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Science • Apr 25

Twin X-class solar flares disrupt radio signals, spark storm watch

A NOAA forecast predicts the aurora borealis could be visible Saturday night across 24 U.S. states, driven by a minor G1 geomagnetic storm and heightened...

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Science • Apr 25

Russia launches 3 tons of cargo to the International Space Station from Kazakhstan (video)

Russia launched its latest Progress cargo ship toward the International Space Station from Baikonur Cosmodrome today (April 25).

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Science • Apr 25

Scientists Unearth Impossible Fossils Trapped In Rust Beneath Australian Farmland

A new discovery in Australia reveals fossils preserved in iron with astonishing detail, reshaping how scientists search for ancient life.

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Science • Apr 25

Scientists Keep Location Of Prehistoric Squid Found In Eastern Wyoming A Secret

Scientists are keeping the exact location of a 80 million-year-old giant squid was found in Niobrara County last year a secret. That's because there are…

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Science • Apr 25

Scientists Say a Hidden Structure May Exist Inside Earth’s Core

Deep within Earth's core, scientists are uncovering signs of a hidden structure that challenges long-standing models of the planet's interior.

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Science • Apr 25

Fluorescent probe lights up centrioles and cilia in living cells across species

Scientists at EPFL have developed CenSpark, a fluorescent probe that makes centrioles and cilia visible inside living cells, helping researchers study cell...

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Science • Apr 25

Northern Lights Could Light Up 24 U.S. States Tonight: Here’s Where to Watch!

A powerful geomagnetic surge could bring the Northern Lights to unexpected parts of the United States tonight, according to NOAA forecasts.

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Science • Apr 25

2 ‘intense’ solar flares in just 7 hours, the strongest in months, knock out radio signals on Earth: NASA

The sun unleashed two colossal solar flares within a seven-hour span of each other this week, captured in striking imagery by NASA.

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Science • Apr 25

Researchers Find Fungus Surviving in NASA Clean Rooms

NASA may have met its match in a microscopic stowaway that shrugs off conditions meant to simulate Mars. Researchers found a fungus, Aspergillus calidoustus...

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Science • Apr 25

Why Are 90% Of Humans Right-Handed? An Evolutionary Biologist Explains

Why do 90% of humans reach with the same hand? The answer stretches back millions of years and involves fossils, language and genetics we still can't fully...

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Science • Apr 25

Physicists Simulated a Quantum Process That Could End The Universe

Although our Universe appears to be stable, it might just be in a temporary state of false calm that could rupture in the blink of an eye.

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Science • Apr 25

Before dinosaurs vanished, a hamster-sized mammal was already shaping what survived next on the Pacific Coast

Mammals and dinosaurs coexisted on Earth until a catastrophic event 66 million years ago killed 75% of life on the planet. Despite the devastation...

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Science • Apr 25

‘It was a life-changing experience of my entire life’ - What Koch said about her study at UG

An old video has resurfaced showing Christina Koch, a mission specialist on NASA's Artemis II mission, speaking about how her time studying in Ghana shaped...

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Science • Apr 25

Northern Lights Update: 24 States Could See Aurora Amid Geomagnetic Storm Saturday Night

Viewers in nearly half the U.S. states may be able to catch a glimpse of the northern lights Saturday night, according to the latest forecast by the...

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Science • Apr 25

Engineers Design 500-Watt Laser-Powered Rover to Explore the Moon’s Darkest Craters

A European concept proposes using a laser beam to power a rover deep inside the Moon's permanently shadowed regions. The idea targets areas believed to...

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Science • Apr 25

NASA Planning to Set First-Ever Fire on the Surface of the Moon

Scientists at NASA revealed plans to test the flammability of materials on the lunar surface, as detailed in a document.

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Science • Apr 25

Scientists just discovered Africa is closer to breaking apart than we thought

Beneath East Africa's Turkana Rift, scientists have found the crust is thinning to a critical point, suggesting the continent is gradually breaking apart.

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Science • Apr 25

A Rare Comet Is Skimming Past Earth This Weekend, and You Can Spot It!

A faint comet is making a close approach to Earth, and satellite imagery is turning it into a real-time cosmic event.

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Science • Apr 25

This life‑threatening bacterium's hidden motor just gave medicine an unexpected opening to fight back

Scientists have mapped in unprecedented detail the structure of Vibrio bacteria, which can cause life-threatening infections linked to antibiotic resistance...

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Science • Apr 25

NASA's initial takeaways from the Artemis II mission, and more science stories

NASA has begun its initial assessments of the Orion spacecraft, SLS rocket and other systems that brought astronauts to the moon.

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