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Rare belching disorder could be treated with singing, study hints — but not everyone is convinced
Fonte: Live Science
People with a rare disorder that causes excessive burping may benefit from an unlikely treatment: singing therapy.…
Is empty space really empty? This magnetic star may finally solve a 90-year-old mystery
Fonte: Space.com
"We're not just studying astronomical objects anymore; we're using them to test the laws of nature."…
MIT Technology Review
This scientist is helping build a missing map of childhood
Colleen de Bellefonds · MIT Technology Review
In 2017, Deanne Taylor attended a presentation at the University of Pennsylvania, just a short walk from her office. A researcher was there to unveil the Human …
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World’s first superconducting quantum heat engine could help unlock massive quantum computers
Fonte: Science Daily
A tiny superconducting engine has successfully converted heat near absolute zero into useful work, demonstrating the first cyclic quantum heat engine of its kin…
The Death of Dark Energy Is a False Alarm
Phil Wiseman, Mark Sullivan · Real Clear Science
A 2025 study by South Korean researchers caught the attention of the astronomy community when it suggested that the evidence behind dark energy could be wrong. …
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'The lance head was still inside the pelvis': Mass grave found in Austria may hold casualties of unknown ancient Roman battle
Kristina Killgrove · Live Science
BERLIN — A Roman-era mass grave discovered underneath a soccer field near Vienna holds the skeletons of young men from all over the Roman Empire. And many of th…
Cards Against Humanity wants to erect a monument to 'honor' Elon Musk
Josh Dinner · Space.com
Cards Against Humanity isn't done with its scorched-Earth campaign against SpaceX and Elon Musk, and is planning to erect an "Elon Musk is a Sad Little B----- w…
MIT Technology Review
Job titles of the future: Space travel agent
Linda Childers · MIT Technology Review
Roman Chiporukha has long turned wild travel dreams into reality. Over two decades as co-owner of the luxury lifestyle firm Roman & Erica, he has orchestrated e…
Science Daily
Scientists detect a nuclear reactor’s ghostly afterglow for the first time
Fonte: Science Daily
Nuclear reactors may go dark, but their fuel continues producing a faint antineutrino “glow” long after shutdown. Researchers have now detected that residual si…
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'If this is the new normal, then we are in very deep trouble': Brazil's drying aquifers could have ripple effects across the world
Sascha Pare · Live Science
New research suggests some of Brazil's most important aquifers, located beneath major agricultural regions, aren't being replenished. What does this mean for th…
6 space board games to channel the political drama of 'For All Mankind' and 'Star City'
Fonte: Space.com
'For All Mankind' was pretty good, wasn't it? Sadly, the show's run has finished now, and while we've got spin-off 'Star City' picking up the mantle, it's still…
MIT Technology Review
Cloning could be used to save species—or make human “organ sacks”
Jessica Hamzelou · MIT Technology Review
This week I spoke to scientists who have found a way to turn male mouse embryos female. They’ve developed a CRISPR-based approach to essentially cut out the Y c…
Science Daily
Immune cells flood into the aging brain, Stanford scientists discover
Fonte: Science Daily
Scientists have discovered that the aging human brain may be far less isolated from the rest of the body than once believed. Stanford researchers found that lar…
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Will the new moon race turn Earth's nearest neighbor into a dumping ground?
Tereza Pultarova · Space.com
We need rules to prevent space companies from dumping their old rockets onto the moon's surface in the future, experts say.…
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Eclipse Solar Total em Campo de Girassóis
HQ Web Team · NASA
Esta imagem composta mostra a progressão de um eclipse solar total sobre San Millán de los Caballeros, Espanha, na quarta-feira, 12 de agosto de 2026. Um eclips…
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US Space Force gives Rocket Lab $397 million to build threat-tracking 'Flatellites'
Josh Dinner · Space.com
The U.S. Space Force has awarded Rocket Lab $397 million to manufacture a new fleet of "Flatellites" designed to detect and track airborne threats from space.…
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Taking the stairs could protect your heart and help you live longer
Fonte: Science Daily
Simply choosing the stairs could have surprisingly big benefits for your heart and longevity. A large analysis involving more than 480,000 people found that reg…
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APOD: 14 de agosto de 2026 - Eclipse Solar Total da Groenlândia
Fonte: NASA
APOD Ciência APOD APOD: 14 de agosto de 2026 – Total... Hoje no APOD Arquivo de Submissões Índice de Pesquisa Calendário RSS Educação Sobre Discutir APOD (Ima…
Can Venus cast a shadow? Here's how to see it for yourself
Fonte: Space.com
As Venus gets close to its greatest brilliancy in the evening sky, it’s a good time to test one of astronomy’s less believable claims.…
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