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This ancient stick may be the world’s oldest handheld wooden tool
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This ancient stick may be the world’s oldest handheld wooden tool

Tom MetcalfeJanuary 26, 2026

These 430,000-year-old wooden tools from Greece are a rare find and provide a glimpse at the technical know-how of our early human ancestors.

Some vaccines are making progress in protecting vulnerable species
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Some vaccines are making progress in protecting vulnerable species

Erin Garcia de JesusJanuary 26, 2026

Vaccines can be a crucial conservation tool. But getting shots to wildlife, and developing them in the first place, is tough.

Microsoft says its newest AI chip Maia 200 is 3 times more powerful than Google’s TPU and Amazon’s Trainium processor
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Microsoft says its newest AI chip Maia 200 is 3 times more powerful than Google’s TPU and Amazon’s Trainium processor

Really Simple SyndicationJanuary 26, 2026

The Maia 200 AI chip is described as an inference powerhouse — meaning it could lead AI models to apply their knowledge to real-world situations

Canon 18×50 IS UD all-weather binoculars review
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Canon 18×50 IS UD all-weather binoculars review

Really Simple SyndicationJanuary 26, 2026

These Canon image-stabilized binoculars can keep up with you stargazing and wildlife spotting, and then some.

Studying Physics in Microgravity
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Studying Physics in Microgravity

Really Simple SyndicationJanuary 26, 2026

Tiny ball bearings surround a larger central bearing during the Fluid Particles experiment, conducted inside the Microgravity Science Glovebox (MSG) aboard the International Space Station’s

Varna Gold: Humanity’s first gold jewelry was found in a cemetery with a gold ‘penis sheath’
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Varna Gold: Humanity’s first gold jewelry was found in a cemetery with a gold ‘penis sheath’

Really Simple SyndicationJanuary 26, 2026

Archaeologists found hundreds of burials in the Copper Age cemetery in Varna, Bulgaria, some of which were littered with gold artifacts.

Handwashing: Cool Water as Effective as Hot for Removing Germs
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Handwashing: Cool Water as Effective as Hot for Removing Germs

Really Simple SyndicationJanuary 26, 2026

We all know that washing our hands can keep us from spreading germs and getting sick. But a new Rutgers-New Brunswick study found that cool

A Recipe For Concrete That Can Withstand Road Salt Deterioration
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A Recipe For Concrete That Can Withstand Road Salt Deterioration

Really Simple SyndicationJanuary 26, 2026

Road salt, used in copious helpings each winter to protect them from ice and preserve safe driving conditions, is slowly degrading the concrete they’re made

40 years after Challenger: Lingering guilt and lessons learned
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40 years after Challenger: Lingering guilt and lessons learned

Really Simple SyndicationJanuary 25, 2026

Forty years after the Challenger disaster, NPR explores the engineers’ last-minute efforts to stop the launch, their decades of guilt and the vital lessons that

Antibiotic resistance is the ‘silent pandemic’ — here are four steps to stop it
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Antibiotic resistance is the ‘silent pandemic’ — here are four steps to stop it

Really Simple SyndicationJanuary 25, 2026

Four major trends that will shape how we as a society will confront antibiotic resistance in the coming decade.

James Webb telescope peers into ‘Eye of God’ and finds clues to life’s origins — Space photo of the week
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James Webb telescope peers into ‘Eye of God’ and finds clues to life’s origins — Space photo of the week

Really Simple SyndicationJanuary 25, 2026

A spectacular new image from the James Webb Space Telescope reveals intricate structures inside the Helix Nebula, where a dying sunlike star is enriching the

Why does the moon look larger when it’s on the horizon?
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Why does the moon look larger when it’s on the horizon?

Really Simple SyndicationJanuary 25, 2026

The moon looks enormous when it’s near the horizon — why is that?

Santa Visits Artemis II Rocket
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Santa Visits Artemis II Rocket

Really Simple SyndicationJanuary 25, 2026

NASA engineer Guy Naylor poses for a photograph wearing a custom Santa Claus suit on the 19th level of High Bay 4 inside the Vehicle

How to see 2 total solar eclipses in the next 2 years — including the ‘eclipse of the century’
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How to see 2 total solar eclipses in the next 2 years — including the ‘eclipse of the century’

Really Simple SyndicationJanuary 25, 2026

After a two-year gap, there will be two total solar eclipses within 12 months of each other, on Aug. 12, 2026, and Aug. 2, 2027.

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