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The greening of planes, trains, and automobiles

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EnlargePetmal / Getty Images As the world races to decarbonize everything from the electricity grid to industry, it faces particular problems...

Rocket Report: Firefly delivers for NASA; Polaris Dawn launching this month

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Enlarge / Four kerosene-fueled Reaver engines power Firefly's Alpha rocket off the pad at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California.Firefly Aerospace Welcome...

What we know about microdosing candy illnesses as death investigation underway

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Enlarge / The Birthday Cake flavored bar. One person may have died from eating Diamond Shruumz microdosing candies, which were recalled...

Tool preventing AI mimicry cracked; artists wonder what’s next

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EnlargeAurich Lawson | Getty Images For many artists, it's a precarious time to post art online. AI image generators keep getting...

Swarm of dusty young stars found around our galaxy’s central black hole

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Enlarge / The Milky Way's central black hole is in a very crowded neighborhood.UMass/D.Wang/NASA/STScI Supermassive black holes are ravenous. Clumps of...

384,000 sites pull code from sketchy code library recently bought by Chinese firm

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EnlargeGetty Images More than 384,000 websites are linking to a site that was caught last week performing a supply-chain attack that...

High-altitude cave used by Tibetan Buddhists yields a Denisovan fossil

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Enlarge / The Baishiya Karst Cave, where the recently analyzed samples were obtained.Dongju Zhang’s group (Lanzhou University) For well over a...

Can’t stop your cat from scratching the furniture? Science has some tips

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Enlarge / Ariel and Caliban learned as kittens that scratching posts were fair game for their natural claw-sharpening instincts.Sean Carroll Ah,...

Two of the German military’s new spy satellites appear to have failed in orbit

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Enlarge / The SARah-1 mission is seen on the launch pad in June 2022.SpaceX On the day before Christmas last year,...

Firefly is building fast and breaking things on path to a reusable rocket

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Enlarge / A test version of Firefly's Miranda engine fires up on a test stand in Briggs, Texas.Firefly Aerospace BRIGGS, Texas—The...

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