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Scientists create message to beam into outer space but say humanity isn’t ready yet

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Beacon in the Galaxy: Scientists create message to beam into outer space An international team of scientists has gotten together to create a message to potentially beam out into the cosmos with hopes it’ll reach extraterrestrial life forms. An international team of scientists has studied the possibility of beaming a message into outer space aimed …

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Vangelis, the Greek ‘Chariots of Fire’ composer, dies at 79

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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Vangelis, the Greek electronic composer who wrote the unforgettable Academy Award-winning score for the film “Chariots of Fire” and music for dozens of other movies, documentaries and TV series, has died at 79. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and other government officials expressed their Thursday Thursday. Greek media reported that Vangelis …

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Oceans reached record heat, acidity in 2021: UN report

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A diver inspects transplanted coral near Dibba Port in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, June 15, 2020. Christopher Pike | Reuters Oceans reached their hottest and most acidic levels on record last year, the World Meteorological Organization said Wednesday, marking a major consequence of climate change from human-induced greenhouse gas emissions. The findings were part of …

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The Power of Fusion Energy Might Finally Be Unlocked Thanks to a New Physics Update

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In the world of renewable energy, there’s perhaps no more ambitious goal than fusion power. This involves fusing hydrogen atoms to create helium—a process that generates an ungodly amount of energy as a result. It’s a reaction that occurs every single moment in the sun, but replicating it on Earth is a much rarer and …

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Scientist think there could be an ‘anti-universe’ where time runs backwards

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It sounds like something straight out of a Christopher Nolan film, but scientists have suggested that there could actually be an ‘anti-universe’ where time runs backwards. And if you’re anything like us, your brain is probably starting to hurt already. It comes from experts studying symmetries, and the new research is all to do with …

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NASA’s InSight Mars lander set to end mission on Red Planet this summer

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1/7 As the Mars InSight lander’s power diminishes because of dust on its solar panels, preventing it from charging, NASA engineers plan to power down most of its instruments — but hold out hope it will be able to wake back up at some point. Photo courtesy NASA/Twitter ORLANDO, Fla., May 17 (UPI) — NASA …

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The World’s Most Powerful X-Ray at Stanford University Is Now Colder Than Space

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You might have gotten an X-ray at the dentist’s or after a broken bone before—but that was child’s play compared to what they have at Menlo Park, California. Nestled underground beneath Stanford University is the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS), a powerful X-ray laser managed by the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. Since 2009, the particle …

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Up the Mountain We Go! – NASA Mars Exploration

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This image was taken by Left Navigation Camera onboard NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity on Sol 3469. Credits: NASA/JPL-Caltech. Download image › After a successful 47m drive with ~5 m of elevation gain by Curiosity yestersol, we arrived at more new and interesting terrain to investigate! I was on shift today as Science Operations Coordinator …

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Scientists create message to beam into outer space but say humanity isn’t ready yet

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Beacon in the Galaxy: Scientists create message to beam into outer space An international team of scientists has gotten together to create a message to potentially beam out into the cosmos with hopes it’ll reach extraterrestrial life forms. An international team of scientists has studied the possibility of beaming a message into outer space aimed …

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