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Dec 26, 2024 |
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How NASA Is Making 'Star Wars' Real
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Humanlike droids, agile spaceships, and stunning views of galaxies far, far away aren't only part of the fictional world of "Star Wars" they also have counterparts in the real world.
SPACE.com
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Predators key to helping prey evolve with climate change
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The key to helping animals evolve quickly in response to climate change could actually be their predators, according to a new study. The study is one of the first to show that species interactions, meaning the way species interact
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Unearthing the World of Jesus
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Surprising archaeological finds are breaking new ground in our understanding of Jesus time and the revolution he launched 2,000 years ago
History & Archaeology | Smiths
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Rare elephant species found in war-torn South Sudan
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A critically endangered elephant species has been photographed by researchers for the first time in South Sudan, significantly expanding the known range of the animal. But even in these remote central African forests, it faces thr
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Can Extinct Giant Tortoises Be Brought Back to Life?
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Scientists scrambled across lava-covered slopes on the Galápagos Islands to try to resurrect Lonesome George and another extinct species. Here's how they're planning to bring the giant tortoises back.
National Geographic News
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Milky Way's Giant Black Hole Probed Like Never Before
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For the first time ever, astronomers have detected magnetic fields just outside the event horizon the "point of no return" beyond which nothing can escape of the Milky Way's supermassive black hole, which is known as Sagittarius A
SPACE.com
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Wolf population reaches new high at Yellowstone park
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Figures show the number of wolves has continued to grow despite efforts to remove the gray wolf from federal protection under Endangered Species Act The number of wolves in Yellowstone National Park has continued to grow
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Machu Picchu (Peru)
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Machu Picchu lies on a cloud-draped ridge between the two mountain tops, part of the estate of the Inca king Pachacuti, one of the glories of the ancient past of South America.
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Paleolithic elephant butchering site found in Greece
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A new Lower Paleolithic elephant butchering site has been discovered in Megalopolis, Greece. The site has yielded stratified stone artifacts in association with a nearly complete skeleton of Elephas antiquus.
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Scientists study conservation easements in the Appalachians
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Scientists have recently published a research article that examines the existing distribution of conservation easements in the Appalachian Mountains. The Appalachians, an ancient series of mountains that extends from Alabama to no
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