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Space & Cosmos
Four small planets discovered around one of the closest stars to Earth – experts explain what we know
Top Panel: Planetary Phase Folding Plots Bernards B, C, D, and E are based on joint fit between the Maroon X red channel and the espresso radial velocity. Bottom panel: Residuals as a function of time in the 4-planet model. Credit: The Astrophysical Journal Letters (2025). doi:10.3847/2041-8213/ADB8D5 Bernard’s star is a small, dim star of what astronomers call the Red…
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Biology
The oldest human face in Western Europe discovered in Spain
There is a new fossil (left fragment) found in Atapoelka in Spain, where there is a reconstruction of the mirror on the right using imaging techniques. Credit: Cenieh/Nature Researchers at Atapuerca Archaeological Sites in Burgos, Spain have just broken their own records by discovering the oldest human beings in Western Europe for the third time. The team first excavated a…
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Earth
The oldest impact crater on the planet was just discovered in Australia.
Field photograph of a rock on the side of the Arctic dome. Credit: Natural Communication (2025). doi:10.1038/s41467-025-57558-3 We discovered the oldest met stone impact crater on Earth in the heart of the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The crater was formed over 3.5 billion years ago and is the oldest for over 1 billion years. Our findings are published today…
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Biology
New Manzanita species discovered in California are already at risk
Young A. Nipum flowers. Credit: Phytokeys (2025). doi:10.3897/phytokeys.251.139172 A new species of Manzanita, a California native shrub famous for its twisted branches and wildfire resilience, was discovered on the central coast, but its survival could destroy many of its already vulnerable population It is threatened by urban development. This finding is detailed in a study published in Phytokeys, where researchers…
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Nanotechnology
SIP: breast milk nanoparticle permeability phenomenon discovered instead of shots
The researchers analyzed the abilities of three different types of milk. Human breast milk, milk, infant formula – enhances the intestinal permeability of nanoparticles and polymers, allowing for future oral consumption of RNA vaccines and drugs. Credit: Technion spokesman’s office Imagine whether antibodies, proteins such as insulin, and even COVID-19 and influenza vaccines can be taken orally via injections. This…
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Other Sciences
The Egyptian Pharaoh’s tomb was first discovered in Luxor since Tutan Kamun.
The entrance to the newly discovered tomb of the king is King III. Credit: Ancient Ministry of Egypt Thutmose II was the fourth ruler of the illustrious 18th dynasty of ancient Egypt, including Tutankhamun. Now, one of the last missing royal tombs, the location of his long-failed tomb, is confirmed by the New Kingdom Research Foundation, a British and Egyptian…
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Biology
Ten new sponge species discovered in Kahne Bay, Hawaii
If you look closely at the newly described ocean sponge species Steretta Hokwanawana, its name comes from two Hawaiian words: hōkū (star) and wanawanawana (thorny or nasty), “Sorney Translated into “Stars.” This name was chosen to reflect this type of pointy microscope. Credit: Jan Vicente, HIMB. In a series of studies published this week and last month in Journals Peerj…
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Earth
Research is discovered that the carbon capture of the constructed wetland decreases with age.
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain A new study suggests that the constructed wetlands do good jobs in the early days of capturing carbon in an environment that contributes to climate change, but the abilities will decrease over time as the wetlands mature. 。 Researchers investigate soil core samples collected from two constructed freshwater wetlands, and compare them with previous research data…
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Other Sciences
Research has discovered that honesty can strengthen romantic relationships despite potential wounds.
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain “Honey, do you think this costume looks good?” Is it the best policy to be honest to ask for a deeper question? The answer of the truth may be offended and may lead to quarrel, but unauthorized people can cause trust problems. Does communicating the truth strengthen or backfires a romantic relationship? Bonnie Le, assistant professor…
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Biology
Newly discovered microbes in Amazon Peatlands could impact global carbon balance
Aerial view of a remote village in the Amazon’s Pasta Maranhão Foreland Basin where Hinsby Cadillo Quiros conducts fieldwork. Rich in biodiversity and cultural heritage, this region serves as an important site for studying microbial life and its impact on climate change. Credit: Hinsby Cadillo-Quiroz Complex organisms, thousands of times smaller than grains of sand, can form large-scale ecosystems and…
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