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In June 1961, a UCLA graduate student's summer job at JPL was to solve a narrower trajectory problem, but on his own time he worked out gravity assist, the technique that now lets spacecraft borrow sp

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In June 1961, a UCLA graduate student's summer job at JPL was to solve a narrower trajectory problem, but on his own time he worked out gravity assist, the technique that now lets spacecraft borrow sp

2026-08-10

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Mirror cells could threaten life on Earth. Why are we building them?

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Mirror cells could threaten life on Earth. Why are we building them?

2026-08-10

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Stephen Hawking, scientist: “We each exist for a short time, and in that time we explore a small part of the whole universe”

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Stephen Hawking, scientist: “We each exist for a short time, and in that time we explore a small part of the whole universe”

2026-08-10

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New discovery puts 'women at the centre of early Bronze Age society'

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New discovery puts 'women at the centre of early Bronze Age society'

2026-08-10

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In 2016, Biologists at Rutgers University discovered that the globe skimmer dragonfly is the world's longest-distance flying insect

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In 2016, Biologists at Rutgers University discovered that the globe skimmer dragonfly is the world's longest-distance flying insect

2026-08-10

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New James Webb telescope image may reveal the true identity of 'little red dots' - Space photo of the week

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New James Webb telescope image may reveal the true identity of 'little red dots' - Space photo of the week

2026-08-09

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Shortages of solar eclipse viewing glasses expected in France

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Shortages of solar eclipse viewing glasses expected in France

2026-08-09

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People With Dog Allergies Can Snuggle Up to These 2 Beagles

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People With Dog Allergies Can Snuggle Up to These 2 Beagles

2026-08-08

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Kelvin-Helmholtz instability seen on the Sun

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Kelvin-Helmholtz instability seen on the Sun

2026-08-08