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Webb Space Telescope ‘unexpectedly’ finds its smallest asteroid yet

The James Webb Space Telescope accidentally found an asteroid, and NASA says it's likely the smallest observed to date by…

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An Overlooked Threat From Climate Change Puts Millions at Risk Right Now

Glacial outburst flooding from Lake Palcacocha in Peru threatens the downstream city of Huaraz.  Eric Mack Rising sea levels and…

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Neanderthals Dined on Cooked Crabs, Bucking Primitive Stereotypes

The researchers compared claws to identify the crabs eaten by Neanderthals and work out how big the crabs were. Mariana…

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Climate Crisis Greatly Impacts Mental Health in Hard-Hit Bangladesh

A rickshaw several passengers through the flooded streets of Dhaka after heavy monsoon rain in October 2022. Climate change is…

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Einstein’s Mind-Bending Theory Helps Scientists Analyze a Dead Star

This 2020 NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the galaxy LRG-3-817, its image distorted by the effects of gravitational lensing.…

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Distant Galaxy Dubbed the ‘Sparkler’ Mirrors Early Milky Way

This image shows an artist's impression of our Milky Way galaxy in its youth, with five small satellite galaxies in…

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Here’s Where Elon Musk’s Tesla Is After 5 Years in Space

SpaceX streamed video of the Tesla Roadster in space after the launch. SpaceX Time sure flies when you're floating through…

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Jupiter Leapfrogs Saturn to Take Crown for Most Moons in Solar System

Jupiter and three of its largest moons are seen in this photo, taken from Chile. Damian Peach Some planets seem…

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Climate alarmism is ‘robbing’ students of hope, ambition, earth science professor says

Climate alarmism is "robbing" young Americans of their hopes and ambitions for the future, a geochemist and university professor said. Dr.…

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NASA’s Webb Telescope Discovers New Asteroid ‘Completely Unexpectedly’

The asteroid Webb spotted is small in asteroid terms, but in Earth terms it works out to be about the…

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