Uisce Éireann at odds with HSE on safety of Cork drinking water
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Orbital files plans for 100,000 orbital data centers
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D-Wave to Receive $1.5 Million Grant through NSF Project
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Sharks are roughly 450 million years old — older than trees, older than forests, older than the first broad leaves. When they first appeared, life on land was still mostly low, simple mats of early plants, and nothing had yet learned how to grow into a forest.
To say that sharks are older than trees sounds like one of those comparisons made for effect. In…
‘Titan is actually a very reasonable destination for humans’: Scientists start mapping out crewed mission to huge Saturn moon
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Time to say goodbye to Sentinel-1A
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Scientists figured out how to shrink huge ultrafast lasers so they fit on a tiny chip — the ‘holy grail’ of the field
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Jaguar captured after roaming residential neighborhoods in Foz do Iguaçu
June 29 (UPI) — A jaguar that roamed residential neighborhoods in the Brazilian city of Foz do Iguaçu…
A passing star may have unleashed a comet deluge
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ESA – OSIP Highlights July-December 2025
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Meet Quantum Solutions: the Oxford start-up making water visible
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Shark-spotting drones are about reassurance – not full protection
Sharks are front of mind for many Sydneysiders and coastal New South Wales residents. In January, a teenager…