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1. In a rare disclosure, the Pentagon provides an update on the X-37B spaceplane

   By Karlston, October 11, 2024
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   • October 11, 2024

2. SpaceX has caught a massive rocket. So what’s next?

   By Karlston, October 28, 2024   

   • spacex
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   • Comment by lurch234
   • October 28, 2024

3. A candy engineer explains the science behind the Snickers bar

   By Karlston, October 29, 2024
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   • October 29, 2024

4. Can walls of oysters protect shores against hurricanes? DARPA wants to know.

   By Karlston, October 13, 2024
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   • October 13, 2024

5. Bizarre fish has sensory “legs” it uses for walking and tasting

   By Karlston, October 19, 2024
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   • Comment by noeh
   • October 20, 2024

6. Protein structure and design software gets the Chemistry Nobel

   By Karlston, October 9, 2024   

   • nobel prize
   • chemistry
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 9, 2024

7. When ribosomes go rogue

   By Karlston, October 24, 2024
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   • Comment by SL0TH
   • October 24, 2024

8. In stunning Nobel win, AI researchers Hopfield and Hinton take 2024 Physics Prize

   By Karlston, October 8, 2024   

   • nobel prize
   • physics
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   • Added by Karlston
   • October 8, 2024

9. Asteroid defense mission shifted the orbit of more than its target

   By Karlston, March 7
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   • Added by Karlston
   • March 7

10. To the astonishment of forecasters, a tiny hurricane just sprang up near Cuba

    By Karlston, October 20, 2024
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    • Comment by The Boca Deb
    • October 20, 2024

11. Rocket Report: Bloomberg calls for SLS cancellation; SpaceX hits century mark

    By Karlston, October 18, 2024
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    • October 18, 2024

12. How can you write data to DNA without changing the base sequence?

    By Karlston, October 29, 2024
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 29, 2024

13. US measles outlook is so bad health experts call for updating vaccine guidance

    By Karlston, March 14, 2025   

    • measles
    • us
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    • March 14, 2025

14. Medicine Nobel goes to previously unknown way of controlling genes

    By Karlston, October 7, 2024   

    • nobel prize
    • medicine
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    • October 7, 2024

15. Ants learned to farm fungi during a mass extinction

    By Karlston, October 4, 2024
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    • October 4, 2024

16. H5N1 bird flu spills over again; Nevada cows hit with different, deadly strain

    By Karlston, February 6, 2025
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    • February 6, 2025

17. People think they already know everything they need to make decisions

    By Karlston, October 15, 2024
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    • Comment by SL0TH
    • October 15, 2024

18. San Francisco to pay $212 million to end reliance on 5.25-inch floppy disks

    By Karlston, October 23, 2024
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    • Comment by coopers
    • October 23, 2024

19. Fungi may not think, but they can communicate

    By Karlston, November 2, 2024
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 2, 2024

20. “Impact printing” is a cement-free alternative to 3D-printed structures

    By Karlston, October 30, 2024
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    • October 30, 2024

21. Injured comb jellies can fuse into a single organism

    By Karlston, October 9, 2024
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 9, 2024

22. Are we on the verge of a self-improving AI explosion?

    By Karlston, October 29, 2024   

    • ai
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 29, 2024

23. Your doctor’s office could be reading your blood pressure all wrong

    By Karlston, October 9, 2024
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    • Added by Karlston
    • October 9, 2024

24. The New Glenn rocket’s seven powerful engines may light up as soon as today

    By Karlston, December 20, 2024   

    • blue origin
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    • Added by Karlston
    • December 20, 2024

25. Rocket Report: New Glenn shows out; ULA acknowledges some fairing issues

    By Karlston, November 1, 2024
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    • Added by Karlston
    • November 1, 2024