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Classic sitcom ‘Friends’ helps grad student endure 104 brain scans 0
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- September 9, 2026
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NASA Names Two Artemis II Astronauts to Emeritus Program – NASA 0
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- September 9, 2026
Following their landmark Artemis II mission earlier this year, distinguished NASA astronauts Victor Glover and Reid Wiseman are transitioning in September to emeritus status at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. In an emeritus role, individuals with a high degree of technical and professional knowledge can continue to support the agency by donating their
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In the basement of miniaturized relics 0
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- September 9, 2026
For some suitcases, the journey ended in Melba’s office: the Lost Luggage Department. It was a cramped space in the basement of the Interstellar-Plus Flight Headquarters on Planet 462. Where the lights flickered and formed shadows in every cranny. Where planetary dust sneaked in every time a door to the outside was opened. Melba always
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The Einstein test: what happens when AI tries to rediscover relativity?0
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- September 9, 2026
In 1915, Albert Einstein unveiled his general theory of relativity and transformed our view of the fabric of the physical world. The theory, which explains gravitation as a deformation of space-time by mass, is a pinnacle of modern physics that underpins cosmology, from work on black holes to measurements of gravitational waves, and is used
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Why we need an International Panel on Inequality 0
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- September 9, 2026
Increasing inequality demands action. The richest 10% of adults globally receives more than half (53%) of the world’s income, whereas the poorest half receives 8%. Wealth is even more concentrated, with the richest 10% owning around three-quarters of global wealth while the poorest half owns just 2%1. Almost two-thirds of people live in countries where
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DeepMind’s new genome ‘atlas’ charts effects of all 9 billion human gene mutations 0
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- September 9, 2026
The human genome is made up of roughly 3 billion bases, or letters, of DNA.Credit: Yuichiro Chino/Getty The human genome is an easy place to get lost. Only 2% of its 3 billion letters encode proteins and the rest is diabolically hard to decipher. An AI-generated ‘atlas’ of the human genome unveiled1 today by Google
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