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The SR-71 Blackbird Left Japan on Saturday and Landed on Friday
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Alaskan Dream Cruises Shut Down Just Before the Season — Travelers Left Waiting
Just weeks before Alaska’s cruise season was set to begin, one of the state’s most distinctive small-ship operators went dark.…
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Medieval Words That Became Slang in Ways Nobody Saw Coming
The word “chivalry” once stood for everything noble about medieval knighthood — honor, courage, and…
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Radar Scans Beneath the Great Pyramid of Giza Just Raised New Questions
The Great Pyramid of Giza has been studied, measured, and debated for centuries — and…
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Moon Dust Held a Material Scientists Thought Only Labs Could Make
A material that engineers have spent decades learning to manufacture in controlled laboratory conditions has…
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NASA Is Sending Humans Around the Moon Again — What Changed
More than 50 years have passed since a human being last set foot on the…
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Lost Archimedes Palimpsest Page Found in French Museum Changes History
A page from one of the most important scientific manuscripts in human history — long…
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Iran War Could Leave 45 Million More People Without Enough Food
An estimated 363 million people could face acute hunger if the war in Iran continues…
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The Most Expensive Material on Earth Is Not Gold — It Saves Lives
At $27 million per gram — roughly €23 million — californium-252 makes gold look like…
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This AI Image Generator Does in 4 Steps What Others Need 40 For
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ExpressVPN Just Hit Its Lowest Ever Price and the Catch Is Real
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Fitness Pros Who Live in Their Earbuds Finally Revealed Their Top Picks
Walk into any gym and you will notice it almost immediately — half the people…
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7 Deep-Sky Galaxies Worth Pointing Your Telescope at Right Now
Every year, as winter fades and the nights of March settle in, the sky quietly…
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Meningitis Is Making a Comeback and Scientists Want You to Know
Two young people are dead and 13 more are ill after what U.K. health officials…
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Man Treated for a Bad UTI Left the Doctor With an Unexpected Diagnosis
What looks like a routine urinary tract infection can sometimes reveal something far more unexpected…
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Spanish AI Security Dome Tracks Threats 3 km Away in Live Air Traffic
A Spanish startup less than a year old has pulled off something that typically takes…
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The Tardigrade Protein Built to Protect Astronauts May Also Kill Cells
What if the secret to surviving deep space radiation was already hiding inside one of…
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Scientists Found a Spider in Brazil Wearing Live Parasites Like Pearls
What looked like a delicate pearl necklace draped around a tiny spider’s body turned out…
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Japan Mounted a 100 kW Laser on a Warship and It Never Runs Out of Ammo
A single laser beam. Ten fiber lasers fused into one. And the promise of ammunition…
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Ireland’s Giant Battery Powers 10,000 Homes in a Tenth of a Second
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Anti-Drone Tech Is Advancing Fast — So Why Are Experts Still Worried
A military laser fired at a suspected cartel drone near El Paso International Airport brought…