Black hole star identified in distant red dot mystery
A mysterious "little red dot" detected by the James Webb Space Telescope may be a never-before-seen type of cosmic object called a black hole star, researchers have proposed. The finding was reported in a new study published Aug.
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Two tick-borneviruses– Heartland virus and Bourbon virus – have killed at least seven people in the US so far and appear to be spreading. Nebraska has just become the ninth state to detect one or
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» readChina’s Chang’e-7 Moon Mission Targets South Pole Water Ice in Historic Bid
China’s upcoming Chang’e-7 mission is poised to become the first spacecraft to land directly at the moon’s south pole, where it will search for water ice in permanently shadowed craters.
» readSatellite Study Warns of Rapid Groundwater Loss Beneath Asia’s High Mountain Region
A new satellite-based study has revealed that groundwater reserves beneath High Mountain Asia, a region often called the “Asian Water Tower,” are shrinking at an alarming rate.
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