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ScienceMay 6

Sixty-five years after first American spaceflight, space program continues evolution

The anniversary of Alan Shepard's historic 1961 flight comes as NASA prepares for future missions including the Artemis program.

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ScienceMar 10

Scientists Study Cat Righting Reflex and Ancient Human Communication

Researchers investigate how cats consistently land on their feet and explore methods to recreate sounds of extinct human species.

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ScienceMar 27

Scientists Report Separate Astronomical Discoveries in Comet Behavior and Cosmic Neutrinos

Researchers announced two distinct space discoveries: a comet reversing its spin direction and detection of high-energy cosmic neutrinos.

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ScienceMay 3

Photo Exhibition Highlights Southeast Asia Fishing Crisis; Scotland Reports River Deaths

A New York gallery showcased industrial fishing impacts in Southeast Asia while Scotland faces salmon population collapse from pollution.

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ScienceMay 3

Egyptian Archaeologists Discover Large Statue Believed to Depict Ramses II

Archaeological team in Egypt uncovers massive statue thought to represent King Ramses II, pharaoh historically associated with biblical Exodus narrative.

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ScienceApr 11

UK Government Provides £1 Million to Support Golden Eagle Reintroduction Program

The UK government has allocated £1 million to support efforts to reintroduce golden eagles to English skies as early as next year.

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ScienceMar 22

Researchers Discover Oldest Known Recording of Whale Song

Scientists at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have found the oldest known whale song recording, revealing changes in ocean soundscapes over time.

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ScienceApr 8

Satellite Data Shows Earth's Nighttime Brightness Continues to Increase

New satellite observations reveal Earth is becoming progressively brighter at night, indicating continued expansion of artificial lighting worldwide.

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ScienceApr 27

Wolf Population on Lake Superior Island Reaches Highest Level Since Late 1970s

Researchers report wolf numbers on Isle Royale have increased significantly while moose population declines dramatically.

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ScienceMar 17

Lawsuit Filed Against Plan to Terminate National Weather Research Center

Legal action has been initiated to challenge a proposal to shut down the National Center for Atmospheric Research, which conducts weather and climate studies.

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ScienceMar 16

Archaeologists Discover Lost Medieval Town of Stolzenberg in Polish Forest

Researchers found the vanished medieval town of Stolzenberg buried in a Polish forest, recovering over 400 artifacts from the site.

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ScienceApr 23

Asian Jumping Worms Detected in California as Invasive Species Spreads

Agriculture authorities confirm presence of Asian jumping worms in California, adding to growing list of states affected by the invasive species.

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ScienceApr 2

Miami Park Designed for Flood Control as Renewables Lead 2025 Energy Capacity

A Miami park showcases flood-resistant design while renewable energy dominates new power installations globally.

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ScienceMar 12

Astronomers Observe Rare Cosmic Events in Separate Space Studies

Two separate astronomical observations captured rare cosmic phenomena: a planetary collision and the formation of a magnetar.

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ScienceApr 21

Meteor Sightings Appear to Increase, Experts Debate Causes

Scientists observe apparent rise in fireball frequency but disagree on explanations for the phenomenon.

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