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Tunisian wildfires expose failing infrastructure, community vulnerabilities | Agriculture
Sakiet Sidi Youssef, Tunisia – Smoke still lingers over the blackened hills surrounding the village of el-Gol near…
APOD: 2026 July 31 – NGC 4372 and the Dark Doodad
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Extensible universal photonic quantum computing with nonlinearity
Rad, H. A. et al. Scaling and networking a modular photonic quantum computer. Nature 638, 912–919 (2025). Article …
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China’s Solar Capacity Set to Overtake Coal This Quarter
China will have more installed solar power capacity than coal-fired generation capacity as early as this quarter, Chinese…
‘We are not giving up yet’: Private mission to rescue NASA’s Swift telescope is spinning out of control, and engineers are racing to fix it
A private mission to rescue an ailing NASA space telescope may now need a rescue of its own.…
Quantum Computers Could Freeze Like Ordinary PCs
A quantum computer’s cooling system keeps its quantum chips at temperatures close to absolute zero. Only under these…
Scientists fitted GPS collars on four elusive snow leopards, known as the ‘Ghosts of the Himalayas,’ to uncover their secret lives; the breakthrough could transform wildlife tourism
Tracking the Ghost of the Himalayas Spotting a snow leopard is mostly connected with a human’s luck. In…
Farmer fears running out of water amid Devon and Cornwall drought
“We’re running out of water,” said Singh-Watson, who founded the company about 30 years ago. “You can’t grow…
What happens to a moon when its planet is stolen?
We have known for a while that the Milky Way is full of homeless worlds. Rogue planets, free…
Is the universe younger than we thought? Scientists weigh in
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