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GlobalFoundries Establishes New Unit for Quantum Technology Development

In a strategic move, GlobalFoundries has launched a dedicated unit focused on advancing quantum technology solutions.

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Ancient Fossils from Australia Shed Light on Early Complex Life

Recent discoveries of tiny fossils in 1.7-billion-year-old mud in Darwin, Australia, offer valuable insights into the evolution of complex organisms.

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SpaceX's Starship Test Flight Ends in Explosion After Splashdown

Following a launch from Texas, SpaceX's latest Starship test flight achieved several mission goals before experiencing an explosion in the Indian Ocean post-splashdown.

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Exploring Tranquility: Matt Caines and Tooker Release 'Between Silence'

The new deep house track 'Between Silence' by Matt Caines and Tooker offers a serene listening experience, inviting introspection and calm.

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New Insights on Homo erectus and Its Potential Genetic Impact on Modern Humans

Recent findings suggest that Homo erectus may have played a role in shaping the genetic landscape of contemporary humans, prompting a reevaluation of human evolutionary models.

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The Urgent Need for Global Cooperation in Space Governance Ahead of G7 Summit

With the upcoming G7 Leaders' Summit in Evian, France, the science academies of G7 nations emphasize the critical need for international governance in space exploration.

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New Evidence Suggests Human Cremation Practices May Be 100,000 Years Old

Recent findings from an international research team, including Ferhat Kaya from the University of Oulu, reveal insights into early human behaviors and adaptations.

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NASA's Lithium-Plasma Engine: A Potential Breakthrough for Mars Exploration

NASA is developing a lithium-plasma electric thruster that reportedly consumes about 90% less fuel than traditional chemical rockets. This innovation may play a crucial role in future Mars missions.

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Advancements in Terahertz Detection: A Quantum Metasurface Breakthrough

Recent developments in quantum metasurfaces show promise for enhancing terahertz radiation detection, potentially overcoming existing detector limitations in the far-infrared spectrum.

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Significant Discovery of Soviet Ammunition in Berlin's Pankow District

During a routine walk, specialist LKA units uncovered 1.5 tonnes of Soviet ammunition, including 59 unexploded shells from World War II, in a Berlin forest.

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New Research Identifies Ideal Temperature for Mango Preservation

A recent study indicates that maintaining mangoes at 54°F can significantly prolong their freshness, enhancing their quality and shelf life.

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New Method Could Transform Lithium Extraction Efficiency and Cost

Researchers have introduced an innovative technique that may significantly enhance the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of lithium extraction from large, untapped reserves.

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Newly Discovered Tylosaurus rex: A Colossal Predator of the Ancient Seas

Researchers have identified Tylosaurus rex, a massive sea predator from 80 million years ago, based on fossils discovered in Texas. This formidable creature measured 43 feet in length.

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Historic Space Mission to Include Hong Kong Astronaut

In a significant milestone, a Hong Kong astronaut will participate in a Chinese space mission, marking the first such inclusion as part of a three-member crew set to launch on Sunday.

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SpaceX's Latest Starship Takes Flight in Key Test for NASA's Moon Mission

On May 23, 2026, SpaceX successfully launched its most advanced Starship to date, a crucial step as NASA prepares for future moon landings with this upgraded spacecraft.

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SpaceX's Latest Starship Test Flight Marks a New Milestone

In a significant development, SpaceX has conducted its 12th Starship test flight, just days after Elon Musk's announcement regarding a public offering for the company.

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New Research Suggests Promoting Others' Achievements on LinkedIn Boosts Engagement

A study from The University of Texas at Arlington indicates that highlighting the successes of others may be more effective for visibility on LinkedIn than self-promotion.

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SpaceX's Starship Test Flight Achieves Key Milestone Despite Minor Issues

On May 23, 2026, SpaceX's Starship successfully splashed down in the Indian Ocean. While the flight encountered some glitches, it was celebrated by employees during a livestream.

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SpaceX's Starship V3 Takes to the Skies in Successful Debut

In a significant milestone, SpaceX has launched its latest Starship vehicle, V3, successfully completing most of its test objectives during its first suborbital flight.

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Exploring Collective Cell Movement: Insights into Biology and Healing

Cells exhibit coordinated movement akin to schools of fish, crucial for processes like development, healing, and cancer spread.