Record-breaking ‘dead’ galaxy discovered by JWST lived fast and died young in the early universe Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have discovered RUBIES-UDS-QG-z7, the most distant and ancient “dead”…
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What do black boxes on planes actually record?
[Free]What do black boxes on planes actually record? Black boxes, known for their vibrant orange colour, hold crucial information that can unveil the mysteries behind aircraft incidents. These remarkable devices, a brainchild…
Science news this week: Controversy around the dire wolf ‘de-extinctions’ and a 3D hologram breakthrough
[Free]Science news this week: Controversy around the dire wolf ‘de-extinctions’ and a 3D hologram breakthrough This week’s science roundup features some explosive findings, including the resurrection of the dire wolf and the…
Elusive neutrinos’ mass just got halved — and it could mean physicists are close to solving a major cosmic mystery
[Free]Elusive neutrinos’ mass just got halved — and it could mean physicists are close to solving a major cosmic mystery Physicists have halved the maximum possible mass of neutrinos, the “ghost particles”…
What are mRNA vaccines, and how do they work?
[Free]What are mRNA vaccines, and how do they work? mRNA vaccines emerged as a key player during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the likes of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna at the forefront. However, they…
US company to use giant spinning cannon to blast hundreds of pancake-like ‘microsatellites’ into space
[Free]US company to use giant spinning cannon to blast hundreds of pancake-like ‘microsatellites’ into space A striking initiative by SpinLaunch, a California-based start-up, aims to revolutionise satellite deployment by launching hundreds of…
Wilkes Land crater: The giant hole in East Antarctica’s gravitational field likely caused by a meteorite
[Free]Wilkes Land crater: The giant hole in East Antarctica’s gravitational field likely caused by a meteorite The Wilkes Land crater in East Antarctica is a massive geological feature measuring 315 miles across,…
World’s first baby conceived with remotely operated, ‘automated IVF’ has been born
[Free]World’s First Baby Conceived with Remotely Operated, ‘Automated IVF’ Has Been Born Summary A groundbreaking development in fertility treatment has taken place as the world’s first baby conceived through remotely operated, automated…
Alien Dyson spheres could really exist — but only in this 1 type of star system, new study hints
[Free]Alien Dyson spheres could really exist — but only in this 1 type of star system, new study hints Researchers have found a way to make Dyson spheres—those theoretical mega-structures that advanced…
Pidgin is back, so let’s talk about why a local chat client matters
[Free]Pidgin is back, so let’s talk about why a local chat client matters Pidgin, once known as GAIM, is making a comeback with significant updates. This multi-protocol chat client, which has been…