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May 2 (UPI) -- SpaceX successfully launched the Maxar 1 mission carrying two next-gen WorldView Legion satellites Thursday from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. April 29 (UPI) -- Dozens ... Read More

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Science historian cracks "the Plato code"

A science historian at The University of Manchester has cracked “The Plato Code” – the long disputed secret messages hidden in the great philosopher’s writings. Plato was the Einstein of Greece’s ... Read More

Cooler May could rescue Russian wheat crop after record-hot April

Global wheat prices earlier this week retreated from multi-month highs as Russia’s parched crop was finally due for some rain, but those rains were somewhat dismal and the forecast is dry again, ... Read More

Arctic Science Diplomacy With Russia

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Science is suffering in the Russian-Ukrainian War, even in areas where there would be no security threat from collaboration – such as ... Read More

The Pea Aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum (IMAGE)

The pea aphid is the first sap sucking insect to have its genome sequenced. Fascinating facts about aphids include that they are able to reproduce both sexually and asexually, that genetically ... Read More

So Much for ‘Learn to Code’

a computer-science professor at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, told me. Not only do teachers like Richards have to wrestle with just how worthwhile learning to code is anymore ... Read More

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We field a torrent of science news updates every week and on Saturday morning, we highlight three or four of them based on the observed preferences of a panel of dogs as shown by the Paired ... Read More

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and an international research team co-led by University of Nebraska–Lincoln computational biologist Yanbin Yin has cracked the genomic code of its humble beginnings, ... Hvidovre Hospital has ... Read More

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May 2, 2024 — Many natural substances possess interesting characteristics, and can form the basis of new active compounds in medicine. Terpenes, for example, are a group of substances, some of ... Read More

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May 3, 2024 — New research suggests that countries' current plans to remove CO2 from the atmosphere will not be enough to comply with the 1.5 C warming limit set out under the Paris .. Read More