Science

NASA Webb Might’ve Detected the Ingredients for Life in a Cold, Dark Cloud

This image by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam) features the central region of the Chamaeleon I dark…

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Google Street View Has a Weird Side. Here’s How to Find It

Caught on Street View in Tokyo. Google/neal.fun Once upon a time, a man in Ontario was rummaging through the backseat…

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Wonders of Street View Highlights Google’s Quirkiest Mapping Pics

Caught on Street View in Tokyo. Google/neal.fun Once upon a time, a man in Ontario was rummaging through the backseat…

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The Doomsday Clock Has Moved: How Close Are We to Armageddon in 2023?

The Doomsday Clock in 2023. Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists Planet Earth has seen its share of horrors over the…

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US’ First Nuclear-Powered Bitcoin Mine Opening in 2023

Andriy Onufriyenko/Getty Crypto became far less damaging to the environment in 2022 after Ethereum, the second biggest blockchain, lowered its carbon…

2 years ago

Wonders of Street View Highlights Mapping Service’s Quirkiest Photos

Caught on Street View in Tokyo. Google/neal.fun Once upon a time, someone in Ontario was rummaging through the backseat of…

2 years ago

2,300-Year-Old ‘Golden’ Egyptian Mummy Unwrapped After Century in Museum Basement

The gilded face mask of the Golden Boy mummy. SN Saleem/SA Seddik/M el-Halwagy The mummified remains of a teenage boy,…

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Xbox’s Carbon Aware Update Is Great but Can We Take Its Climate Goals Seriously?

Xbox's latest update is a welcome development but it doesn't square with some of its other initiatives. Microsoft/Xbox Wire Over…

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Rocket Lab’s First Launch From the US Could Be Visible to Millions Tonight

An Electron rocket in flight. Rocket Lab The majority of people living on the East Coast in the US could…

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Radio signal 9 billion light-years away: What it means and where it came from

A radio signal nearly 9 billion light-years away from Earth was captured in a new recording, detected by India's Giant…

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