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APOD: 2026 September 18 – Messier 33: The Triangulum Galaxy – NASA Science 0
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- September 18, 2026
Explanation: The small, northern constellation Triangulum harbors this magnificent face-on spiral galaxy, Messier 33. Its popular names include the Pinwheel Galaxy or just the Triangulum Galaxy. M33 is over 50,000 light-years in diameter, third largest in the Local Group of galaxies after the Andromeda Galaxy (M31), and our own Milky Way. About 3 million light-years
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Heterogeneous photonic integration of single-crystalline nanomembranes – Nature 0
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- September 18, 2026
Riemensberger, J. et al. A photonic integrated continuous-travelling-wave parametric amplifier. Nature 612, 56–61 (2022). Article ADS CAS PubMed Google Scholar Tran, M. et al. Extending the spectrum of fully integrated photonics. Nature 610, 54–60 (2022). Article ADS CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Kaur, P. et al. Hybrid and heterogeneous photonic integration. APL Photonics 6,
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Chinese companies doubled down on science after US tech restrictions 0
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- September 18, 2026
Chinese firms increased their reliance on science publications after the US restricted their access to proprietary information.Credit: Wang Li/VCG via Getty Chinese firms that were restricted from accessing specific technologies created in the United States increased their use of science publications to boost innovation, according to an analysis of patent citations and scientific publications1 in
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Targeted genomic integration and rearrangement using prime assembly – Nature 0
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- September 18, 2026
Cell culture and nucleofection K562 (CCL-243) and Jurkat (TIB-152) cells were obtained from American Type Culture Collection (ATCC) and cultured at 37 °C under 5% CO2 in RPMI media (ThermoFisher Scientific, 11875093) supplemented with 10% FBS, and 1% Penicillin/Streptomycin (ThermoFisher Scientific, 15140122). HEK293T (CRL-1573) cells were obtained from the ATCC and cultured at 37 °C under 5%
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Amazon is clearing out DEWALT tools during its early Prime Big Deal Days clearance sale 0
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- September 18, 2026
We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days event doesn’t officially start until October 6, but your fall project list isn’t waiting that long. The deck needs a few new boards, the garage shelves still aren’t hung, and the
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How a team of AIs discovered a promising lung-cancer drug 0
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- September 17, 2026
After examining the results of thousands of clinical trials, a swarm of AI agents suggested that a protein that dampens immune responses could be the target for a promising treatment for lung cancer.Credit: Eoneren/Getty It’s a pharmaceutical-company executive’s dream: tens of thousands of employees working day and night, uninterrupted by meals, sleep or distraction, to
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