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Listening for the Universe's Faintest Whispers, a Billion Supernovae at Once
Buried a kilometre underground in Japan, one of the world's most sensitive detectors may have caught its first faint trace of a sound scientists have been straining to hear for decades, the combined whisper of every supernova that has ever exploded across the universe. It is not yet a confirmed discovery, but if it holds up, it could rewrite how we trace the life and death of stars.
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Most Of Moon’s Water Likely Remains Chemically Bound In Its Deep Interior
Aside from an unknown quantity of water in the Moon’s permanently shaded polar craters, the lion’s share of what water the Moon may have is likely chemically bound in its deep interior.
China Successfully Tests Reusable Long March-10B
On Friday, July 10th, China achieved a major milestone as its Long March-10B completed a its maiden test flight, which included the retrieval of its first stage booster.
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Deadly meat allergies from tick bites are on the rise. Should you be worried?
Alpha-gal syndrome is increasing across the U.S., driven by lone star ticks
Is it a problem for cats to eat insects? Researchers are probing feline diets to find out
The sheer amount of insects that free-range cats consume might surprise you
Wally Funk, Aviation Pioneer and Oldest Woman to Travel to Space, Dies at 87
Wally Funk, an aviation pioneer who was the oldest woman to launch into space, has died. She was 87.
How a 1,900-year-old latrine helps explain why Roman concrete lasts
An ancient sample shows calcite threading through this material’s cracks and pores, offering possible lessons for making modern concrete last longer
Wimbledon 2026 opened with a 148 mph serve—here’s how tennis players' brains track such fast balls
Tennis players can return high-speed balls using a combination of reaction and predicting the future
A Rapidly-Growing Black Hole in a Nearby Galaxy Could Provide a Window Into the Early Universe.
The black hole at the centre of a nearby galaxy is growing exceptionally fast, and is producing a burst of radio emission that has never been observed before. With characteristics that are expected in the early Universe, this unique galaxy provides important insights into the processes that governed the growth of the first black holes.