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I Almost Step on a Rattlesnake (Day 92)

I slept well overnight. It was warm but not too warm. I also got a bit of a late start, since we had decided only to hike 12 miles today to the Eagles Nest...

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Science • Jul 08

New deep-sea measurements show how the ocean floor forms

The first-known direct observations of a seafloor spreading event at a mid-ocean ridge in the Indian Ocean are presented in Nature.

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Science • Jul 08

Can We Geoengineer Our Way Out of a Super El Nino?

Geoengineering has always had a certain allure. After all, the thinking goes, if we could just remove carbon from the atmosphere or reflect sunlight back...

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Science • Jul 08

RAW: FILE: SCIENTISTS WANT TO DIAL DOWN EFFECTS OF EL NINOS

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Science • Jul 08

100,000 years ago, one of the earliest Homo sapiens outside Africa was stabbed in the face, analysis finds

Around 100,000 years ago, an early Homo sapiens man was probably stabbed in the face with a sharp stone tool and later buried in a cave in what is now...

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Science • Jul 08

Kīlauea Volcano Update for Wednesday, July 8

HAWAIʻI VOLCANOES NATIONBAL PARK - Scientists say fluctuations in summit ground deformation are pushing back the forecasted window for the next lava...

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Science • Jul 08

NASA telescope discovers new 'super-Jupiter' exoplanet nearly 40,000 light-years from Earth

NASA's TESS identified a large new exoplanet orbiting far from its host star thanks to ripples in the space-time continuum.

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Science • Jul 08

New CRISPR method makes it possible to control protein production in cells

The speed at which a cell produces proteins is a decisive factor in determining whether it divides, specializes or retains its stem cell properties.

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Science • Jul 08

NASA begins funding hardware for 'Skyfall' Mars helicopter mission

NASA's nuclear-powered mission to Mars is taking shape with the selection of Firefly Aerospace to design and manufacture the protective aeroshell that will...

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Science • Jul 08

Scientists just caught a glimpse of Earth’s biggest game of The Floor Is Lava

A rare eruption in the Indian Ocean let researchers capture one of the clearest views yet of a seafloor spreading event.

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Science • Jul 08

Artemis II astronauts reunite with their moonship 3 months after record-breaking flight

The Artemis II astronauts who flew around the moon earlier this year are back in Florida, reunited with their capsule and launch team.

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Science • Jul 08

A neutron star can pack more mass than our entire Sun into a sphere only about 20 kilometres across — roughly the size of a city — and a teaspoon of its material would weigh about a billion tonnes on Earth, more than every human being alive combined.

A neutron star is one of the few objects in astronomy where the familiar scale of a city and the unfamiliar scale of nuclear physics meet in the same...

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Science • Jul 08

Could geoengineering work to tamp down super El Niños?

With an anticipated "super" El Niño looming, a new study led by UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography considers whether society could use a...

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Science • Jul 08

Scientists Say This Climate Hack Could Stop El Niño Before It Starts

For months, scientists have been sounding the alarm over the rapid development of El Niño, which could reach record-breaking strength when it peaks later...

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Science • Jul 08

New study suggests Earth could escape the sun's fiery demise however humanity's fate remains sealed

What happens to Earth when the sun dies? A groundbreaking study released by Astronomy and Astrophysics reveals a fate far more mind-boggling than the fiery...

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Science • Jul 08

The Branching Dendrite Secret Behind Human Cognitive Superiority

A new study proves individual human cortical neurons have the computational complexity of an entire deep artificial neural network.

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Science • Jul 08

How NASA, Microsoft, and the EU Are Using AI to Improve Earthquake Rescue Efforts in Venezuela

NASA Disaster Mapping: Uses satellite imagery and AI to rapidly identify damaged regions, blocked roads, and priority rescue zones after earthquakes.

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Science • Jul 08

Another Super El Niño is brewing. Scientists are looking at a controversial solution to squash them

A Super El Niño is brewing and it could be the most intense in decades, threatening a dramatic increase in deadly extreme weather.

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Science • Jul 08

Scientists find gas emissions from rocks may have contributed to ancient climate swings, mass extinctions

An interdisciplinary team from Florida State University's Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science has uncovered new evidence about processes...

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