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NASA

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June 30, 2026

Flight testing is a team sport. For nearly 80 years, teams at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, have used flight testing to push the limits of aerodynamics and advance aviation. Earlier this year, NASA’s Crossflow Attenuated Natural Laminar Flow (CATNLF) initiative tested a wing concept that would maximize the smooth flow of […] Read more

Scientific American

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April 10, 2025

A new way to measure the length of Uranus’s day could also help determine the rotation rates of other celestial objects—including exoplanets Read more

NASA

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October 22, 2024

This image, released on Feb. 24, 2017, shows Supernova 1987a (center) surrounded by dramatic red clouds of gas and dust within the Large Magellanic Cloud. This supernova, first discovered on Feb. 23, 1987, blazed with the power of 100 million Suns. Since that first sighting, SN 1987A has continued to fascinate astronomers with its spectacular […] Read more

NASA

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August 18, 2025

Introduction The NASA Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) mission, launched in 2015, has over 10 years of global L-band radiometry observations. The low frequency [1.4 GHz frequency or 21 cm (8 in) wavelength] measurements provide information on the state of land surfaces in all weather conditions – regardless of solar illumination. A principal objective of […] Read more

EurekAlert!

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January 6, 2012

Scientists find that a method of positron emission tomography safely and accurately detects dementia, including the most common and devastating form among the elderly, Alzheimer's disease. Read more

Science News

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March 11, 2024

Masked bees in Australia and French Polynesia have long-lost relatives in Fiji, suggesting that the bees’ ancestors island hopped. Read more

Science News

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March 24, 2025

In this bonus episode of The Deep End, you’ll hear an update from Jon Nelson, who is living what he calls his "bonus life." Read more

EurekAlert!

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May 16, 2012

The strange galaxy Centaurus A is pictured in a new image from the European Southern Observatory. With a total exposure time of more than 50 hours this is probably the deepest view of this peculiar and spectacular object every created. The image was produced by the Wide Field Imager of the MPG/ESO 2.2-meter telescope at ESO's La Silla Observatory in Chile. Read more

EurekAlert!

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January 15, 2014

A technique developed at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source makes it possible for the first time to selectively study the electronic structure of buried interfaces in multilayer nanodevices. The technique is called Standing Wave Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy. Read more

Scientific American

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January 31, 2023

The de-extinction company known for its plans to resurrect the mammoth and Tasmanian tiger announces it will also bring back the dodo Read more