APOD: 2026 October 10 – Lunar Farside
Explanation: Tidally locked in synchronous rotation, the Moon always presents its familiar nearside to denizens of planet Earth.…
The first Quiet Room in a public space of Milan defines spaces for different ways of being and living
What does it mean to make a cultural space genuinely accessible? Accessibility often brings to mind ramps, lifts…
Panama earthquake: No tsunami threat to NZ, officials say
The National Emergency Management Agency said there was no tsunami threat for New Zealand. The Pacific Tsunami Warning…
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Galaxies warp and multiply as if in a house of mirrors in this image from NASA’s James Webb…
Tiny archaeon offers new clues to the minimum genetic requirements for life
Scientists have discovered a previously unknown microorganism, which has the smallest genome ever found, that is possibly able…
New NMDC dredger Abu Al Bakhoush inaugurated in China
NMDC Group inaugurated the new self-propelled heavy-duty cutter suction dredger (CSD) Abu Al Bakhoush today. According to NMDC,…
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A famous quantum effect can finally be predicted in real materials
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National proposes new marine reserves, complete ban on ring-net fishing in Hauraki Gulf
An earlier version of this story said the party proposed a ban on commercial fishing. This has been…
International Space Station astronauts return to Earth – YouTube
International Space Station astronauts return to Earth YouTubeWhat would you miss most after eight months in space? StuffFour astronauts return…
Neanderthal wooden tools from Spain found preserved in stone
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Man fined $10k over illegal dump that left Whittlesea City Council with $3m clean-up bill
A man has been fined $10,000 for running an illegal tip on land leased from a suburban Melbourne…