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Physicists Resolve the Long-Standing Proton Size Puzzle

Physicists Resolve the Long-Standing Proton Size Puzzle

After years of conflicting measurements, new experimental data confirms a smaller proton radius, closing a significant chapter in fundamental physics.

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New Kind of Dark Matter Could Explain Universe’s Mysteries

New Kind of Dark Matter Could Explain Universe’s Mysteries

Scientists are investigating an innovative proposal: dark matter interacts with itself. This model promises to explain anomalies in galactic matter distribution.

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Google Celebrates World Quantum Day 2026 with a Doodle and Video

Google Celebrates World Quantum Day 2026 with a Doodle and Video

The tech giant marked the key date for quantum science, aiming to bring this complex technology to a global audience. We explore what this advancement means for the future.

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Artemis II: The Mission Launching a Trillion-Dollar Space Economy

Artemis II: The Mission Launching a Trillion-Dollar Space Economy

NASA's upcoming crewed mission is far more than just a trip to the Moon. Artemis II is the catalyst for a new economic era, solidifying our status as a space-faring species.

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Google Advances Wetland Restoration and Carbon Removal Science

Google Advances Wetland Restoration and Carbon Removal Science

The tech company announced a key project to restore a degraded salt pond. The initiative focuses on advancing research into carbon removal.

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Why Humans Have Fingerprints

Why Humans Have Fingerprints

Fingerprints didn't evolve for identification. Their main role is enhancing touch and grip on different surfaces.

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Worms in Space: Unlocking Astronaut Health for Future Moon Missions

Worms in Space: Unlocking Astronaut Health for Future Moon Missions

A UK scientific team sent microscopic worms to the International Space Station. They aim to understand how to protect human health in deep space.

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James Webb Delivers Bad News for TRAPPIST-1, But Hope Remains

James Webb Delivers Bad News for TRAPPIST-1, But Hope Remains

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope suggest two rocky planets in the TRAPPIST-1 system lack atmospheres, a crucial finding for the search for life.

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Human Activity Drives Rise in Deadly Mountain Landslides, Study Finds

Human Activity Drives Rise in Deadly Mountain Landslides, Study Finds

A University of Vienna study reveals how human-induced land transformation exacerbates this phenomenon, particularly in low-income countries.

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China Achieves Record Depth in High-Speed Underwater Tunnel Construction

China Achieves Record Depth in High-Speed Underwater Tunnel Construction

This engineering feat, part of the Shenzhen-Jiangmen line, now reaches 113 meters below the seabed, navigating extreme geological and pressure conditions.

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Global Warming Intensifies Hurricane Rainfall and Reach in the Atlantic

Global Warming Intensifies Hurricane Rainfall and Reach in the Atlantic

A recent study confirms that rising ocean temperatures are transforming tropical cyclones, increasing the intensity and area of their extreme precipitation.

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DragonFire: UK's Laser System Shoots Down Drones for the Cost of Two Beers

DragonFire: UK's Laser System Shoots Down Drones for the Cost of Two Beers

The United Kingdom has unveiled DragonFire, an air defense laser system capable of neutralizing high-speed drones. This breakthrough redefines military strategy with unprecedented economic efficiency.

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