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Science • Jun 29

Earth Braces for Powerful Magnetic Storm on June 30

A severe geomagnetic storm with K-index 5 (red level) is forecast for June 30, 2023. Get the June 29-30 forecast from NOAA SWPC, updated every 3 hours.

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Science • Jun 29

Scientists Found Ancient Human DNA on Cave Walls for the First Time and It Could Rewrite the Story of Prehistoric Art

A red dot on a cave wall in Portugal does not look like much. It's a small mark, crusted over by minerals, easy to miss beside the much more interesting...

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Science • Jun 29

She Was Half Ape, Half Human—and She May Hold the Secret to What Makes Us Who We Are

Scientists studying a 4.4-million-year-old fossil named Ardi may have uncovered the evolutionary step that turned ancient climbers into early walkers.

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Science • Jun 29

Quantum Oscillators Find a Shared Beat

The synchronization of two quantum oscillators reveals a collective rhythm encoded solely in their correlations.

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Science • Jun 29

NASA Rushes to Rescue a Falling Space Telescope and Push It Back Up

A rescue mission will soon be underway for NASA's Swift telescope.

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Science • Jun 29

First ever dinosaur found in Antarctica described for science

The first dinosaur fossil found on the Antarctic continent has been described scientifically. The fossil, a vertebra, was found on a British Antarctic...

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Science • Jun 29

Earth Could Survive the Sun’s Bloated Death Stage, But There’s a Catch

In about five billion years, the Sun will reach the end of its life and grow to hundreds of times its current size. The star's looming death will...

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Science • Jun 29

Mobile genetic elements shape microbial diversity and functions in thawing permafrost soils

Ecosystems are shaped by communities of microorganisms whose niches and impacts depend on functional profiles influenced by gene gains and losses.

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Science • Jun 29

Strawberry Moon 2026: June’s full moon is also one of the smallest of the year called a micromoon

June's full Strawberry Moon rises tonight, bringing one of the year's most interesting celestial events. Learn why it's called the Strawberry Moon,...

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Science • Jun 29

‘Pink Planet’ surrounded by salty clouds: study

(NewsNation) — The universe's famous “Pink Planet” is surrounded by salty clouds, astronomers have discovered using data from the James Webb Space Telescope...

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Science • Jun 29

A diving suit for cyborg cockroaches could enhance search-and-rescue operations

Scientists from NTU Singapore and Waseda University have developed a flexible "diving suit" for cyborg cockroaches, enabling the insects to survive and move...

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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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