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‘Extreme’ transistor can withstand heat of more than 1,000 degrees F — priming it for use in Venus-bound probes
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‘Extreme’ transistor can withstand heat of more than 1,000 degrees F — priming it for use in Venus-bound probes

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 8, 2026

The transistor was able to operate normally at temperatures ranging from room temperature to 1112 F (600 C). (Image credit: Science Graphics) Scientists in Japan

25 years ago, a NASA astronaut captured this haunting photo of the 9/11 attacks — Earth from space
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25 years ago, a NASA astronaut captured this haunting photo of the 9/11 attacks — Earth from space

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 8, 2026

QUICK FACTS Where is it? New York City, NY [40.71113953, -74.01078602] What’s in the photo? A massive plume of smoke blowing from Manhattan in the

Eerily humanlike AI-powered robot enters mass production in China — its makers say it could soon be helping you out at home
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Eerily humanlike AI-powered robot enters mass production in China — its makers say it could soon be helping you out at home

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 8, 2026

BERLIN — An eerily lifelike humanoid robot made by Chinese technology company Xpeng has now entered mass production, company representatives revealed. They say it’ll be

Roman Space Telescope Plaque Install
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Roman Space Telescope Plaque Install

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 7, 2026

Technicians inside the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center complete installation of a commemorative plaque on the agency’s Nancy Grace Roman Space

Are there nuclear weapons hidden in space? Why a 60-year ban on space nukes has been impossible to enforce
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Are there nuclear weapons hidden in space? Why a 60-year ban on space nukes has been impossible to enforce

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 7, 2026

When the United States and the Soviet Union signed the Outer Space Treaty in 1967, both nations agreed not to place nuclear weapons or other

Guldhøj folding chair: The only completely preserved chair from Bronze Age Europe
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Guldhøj folding chair: The only completely preserved chair from Bronze Age Europe

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 7, 2026

Remains of a Bronze Age folding chair were found in a chieftain’s grave in Denmark. (Image credit: National Museum of Denmark (CC-BY-SA)) QUICK FACTS Name:

Taking Flight to Prepare for Space
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Taking Flight to Prepare for Space

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 6, 2026

NASA astronaut candidate Adam Fuhrmann prepares for a training flight aboard NASA’s WB-57 aircraft.

‘Extreme’ transistor can withstand heat of 1000-plus F — priming it for use in Venus-bound probes
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‘Extreme’ transistor can withstand heat of 1000-plus F — priming it for use in Venus-bound probes

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 6, 2026

The transistor was able to operate normally at temperatures ranging from room temperature to 1112 F (600 C). (Image credit: Science Graphics) Scientists in Japan

James Webb telescope finds one of our galaxy’s rarest stars inside the ‘Treasure Chest’ globule — Space photo of the week
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James Webb telescope finds one of our galaxy’s rarest stars inside the ‘Treasure Chest’ globule — Space photo of the week

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 6, 2026

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured the “Treasure Chest,” a cometary globule in the star-forming Carina Nebula, on Aug. 6, 2026 (Image credit: ESA/Webb, NASA

Ancient Egyptian tomb holding the king’s ‘keeper of secrets’ unearthed at Saqqara
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Ancient Egyptian tomb holding the king’s ‘keeper of secrets’ unearthed at Saqqara

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 6, 2026

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered an ancient tomb belonging to the “keeper of the secrets of royal decrees,” they announced following an excavation at Saqqara.

AI’s water use is a problem, but shifting from electricity to solar or wind power could help
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AI’s water use is a problem, but shifting from electricity to solar or wind power could help

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 6, 2026

“Protect our water,” “Water for people not AI,” “Don’t mess with our water,” declare protest signs from Texas to New Mexico to Arizona. Angered by

Stunning Roman-era mosaic discovered in Turkey features ‘Emerald’ the cat and ‘Ocean’ the dog
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Stunning Roman-era mosaic discovered in Turkey features ‘Emerald’ the cat and ‘Ocean’ the dog

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 6, 2026

Nearly two millennia ago, a wealthy Roman commissioned an intricate, multicolored floor mosaic that depicted two beloved household animals: a cat named Emerald and a

How small can a transistor get?
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How small can a transistor get?

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 6, 2026

For decades, engineers have been working to create smaller and smaller transistors to fit ever-larger numbers of them onto computer chips, all in the name

NASA’s IXPE Studies Magnetar
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NASA’s IXPE Studies Magnetar

Really Simple SyndicationSeptember 5, 2026

A first of its kind measurement of a magnetar may have captured empty space behaving in a way physicists have predicted for 90 years, but

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