Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

— Arthur C. Clarke's Third Law

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US military launches initiative to find the best quantum computer

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) wants to know which of the quantum computers now in development have the best chance of being game-changing technologies
Categories: Astronomy

US military launches initiative to find the best quantum computer

New Scientist Space - Cosmology - 2 hours 15 min ago
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) wants to know which of the quantum computers now in development have the best chance of being game-changing technologies
Categories: Astronomy

Trump budget cuts would eliminate much of NOAA’s climate research

Proposed cuts would wipe out NOAA’s Ocean and Atmospheric Research office among a raft of other reductions to one of the main scientific agencies of the US
Categories: Astronomy

Trump budget cuts would eliminate much of NOAA’s climate research

New Scientist Space - Cosmology - 3 hours 38 min ago
Proposed cuts would wipe out NOAA’s Ocean and Atmospheric Research office among a raft of other reductions to one of the main scientific agencies of the US
Categories: Astronomy

HIV, Trans Health, and Covid Research Targeted by Trump Cuts to NIH

Scientific American.com - 4 hours 34 sec ago

An analysis reveals which fields of science and U.S. states are being hit hardest by National Institutes of Health grant terminations

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The Fantastic Four suit up in awesome spacesuits in this sneak peek at 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps'

Space.com - 4 hours 22 min ago
Marvel's First Family is dressed for success against the Devourer of Worlds
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'The Empire can not win' — A pair of explosive 'Andor' Season 2 teasers drop ahead of April 22 release (video)

Space.com - 5 hours 15 min ago
We're less than two weeks out for Disney+'s rousing 'Rogue One' prequel series return!
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Promoting Substainable Lunar Bases With Bio-Concrete

Universe Today - 6 hours 7 min ago

Promoting Substainable Lunar Bases With Bio-Concrete

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Crows Are Surprisingly Good at Geometry

Scientific American.com - 6 hours 15 min ago

Crows can tell the shapes of stars from those of moons and symmetrical quadrilaterals from unsymmetrical ones, new results show

Categories: Astronomy

Private probe will refuel Space Force satellites high above Earth on landmark 2026 mission

Space.com - 6 hours 15 min ago
Astroscale and Orbit Fab are teaming up to refuel U.S. Space Force satellites in geostationary orbit high above Earth, demonstrating a capability that could reshape space operations.
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JWST Spots Remains of Alien Planet That Fell into a Star

Scientific American.com - 6 hours 30 min ago

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope provided a closer look at the aftermath of a star that wreaked violence on its planet

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How to watch 'Doctor Who' season 2 online and from anywhere

Space.com - 6 hours 45 min ago
There's a new companion in the TARDIS... Here's how to watch "Doctor Who" season 2 online on BBC iPlayer in the UK and on Disney Plus in the US.
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Bronze naval ram from Roman battle recreated using ancient techniques

New Scientist Space - Cosmology - 8 hours 15 min ago
Roman ships equipped with bronze rams sank dozens of Carthaginian ships during a major naval battle in 241 BCE – now we know how the rams were made
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Bronze naval ram from Roman battle recreated using ancient techniques

Roman ships equipped with bronze rams sank dozens of Carthaginian ships during a major naval battle in 241 BCE – now we know how the rams were made
Categories: Astronomy

Dolphins Communicate with ‘Fountains of Pee’

Scientific American.com - 8 hours 15 min ago

This discovery adds to a growing list of how animals talk with their urine

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A gravitational war next door: The Large Magellanic Cloud is gradually destroying the Small Magellanic Cloud

Space.com - 8 hours 15 min ago
The Large Magellanic Cloud and Small Magellanic Cloud are at war, with the larger of these dwarf galaxies ripping the other apart.
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Dear Breakthrough Prize Billionaires: Fund the Science You’re Watching Trump Destroy

Scientific American.com - 9 hours 15 min ago

The billionaires behind Facebook and Google can do more than hand out glitzy awards for science. They should fund the research the Trump administration has canned

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The sun just leaked a huge amount of helium-3 — the rare isotope scientists want to harvest on the moon

Space.com - 9 hours 15 min ago
The sun was caught bursting out a huge quantity of helium-3, an isotope that's scarce in our solar system.
Categories: Astronomy