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Israeli scientists have identified a potential method to reverse hearing loss, marking a significant advancement in treating a condition affecting millions globally.
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Rare Planetary Parade Aligns Moon With Mars, Saturn and Uranus on July 12
A rare planetary alignment on July 12 will feature the Moon alongside Mars, Saturn, Uranus, and other celestial bodies in a visible parade across the night sky.
Japan Successfully Launches and Lands Reusable Rocket Prototype
Japan's space agency JAXA successfully launched and landed its experimental reusable rocket prototype RV-X, advancing the nation's capabilities in cost-effective space transportation alongside global competitors.
SpaceX Falcon 9 booster nears reusability record with 35th successful flight
SpaceX's Falcon 9 booster B1071 completed its 35th flight, nearing the company reusability record. The successful mission deployed 29 Starlink satellites, expanding the constellation to over 10,700 active satellites.
Ultra-Fine Bubbles Offer Additive-Free Control of Inkjet Droplet Drying
Tokyo Metropolitan University researchers use ultra-fine bubbles in inkjet printing to control droplet drying patterns without chemical additives, enabling precise microdevice manufacturing.
SpaceX Falcon 9 completes 35th launch, deploys Starlink satellites
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket completed its 35th launch, deploying 24 Starlink satellites to orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base. The routine mission continues SpaceX's rapid cadence of satellite constellation expansion.
NYC's Rodent Crisis Deepens as Mice Evolve Poison Resistance, Rats Outsmart Traps
Research shows NYC-area mice are rapidly developing genetic resistance to rodenticides while rats learn to avoid traps, threatening the effectiveness of pest control efforts and potentially increasing chemical exposure.
Mars missions could unlock science's greatest mystery, experts say
Exploration of what humans will accomplish on Mars and how missions could address fundamental scientific questions about life's origins in the universe.
Actriz de IA reaviva preocupación en la industria cinematográfica
El estudio Particle 6 anuncia la película 'Misaligned' protagonizada por Tilly Norwood, una actriz creada con IA, desatando críticas de sindicatos sobre robo de datos y desplazamiento laboral.
Hormonal Contraceptives Linked to Rare Brain Tumor Risk in New Study
A European Medicines Agency review found common progestogen-based contraceptives linked to increased risk of rare brain tumors, prompting calls for enhanced risk warnings to women.
Danish Study Links Hormonal Contraceptives to Rare Brain Tumor Risk
A large Danish study finds certain hormonal contraceptives, particularly Depo-Provera injections, are associated with increased meningioma risk, though absolute risk remains very small and reversible upon discontinuation.
Fossil goose discovery reshapes understanding of New Zealand's bird evolution
Scientists identified a previously unknown fossil goose species that challenges decades-old theories about New Zealand's giant flightless birds, suggesting their ancestors arrived more recently than previously believed.
NASA chief: U.S. 'moving very quickly' to beat China to the moon by 2027
NASA Administrator Isaacman says the U.S. is moving swiftly to beat China to the moon, with Artemis 3 targeted for mid-2027 and a new rocket being tested before year-end.
Study suggests rogue-planet moons could harbor subsurface oceans for billions of years
A 2025 modeling study suggests moons ejected into deep space by supernova-expelled planets could maintain subsurface oceans for billions of years through tidal heating, expanding where life might exist beyond star-centered habitable zones.
German study validates Starship's power while proposing Europe's alternative path to heavy lift
German researchers validate SpaceX's Starship capabilities while introducing Europe's RLV C5, a partially reusable alternative prioritizing efficiency over maximum payload capacity.
Eclipse solar de 2027 será o mais longo do século com até 6 minutos de escuridão total
Em 2 de agosto de 2027, um eclipse solar total recorde durará até 6 minutos e 23 segundos, transformando o dia em noite em uma faixa que atravessa Europa, África e Oriente Médio. O próximo evento similar só ocorrerá em 2114.
Minidesfile planetario en julio: Marte, Saturno y Urano visibles antes del amanecer
Durante los primeros días de julio de 2026, tres planetas serán visibles desde la Tierra en una configuración conocida como desfile planetario, observable antes del amanecer con baja interferencia lunar.
Deep Earth Forces Shape Tibetan Plateau's Distinct East-West Topography
International geoscientists discovered that the Tibetan Plateau's unique topography results from the Indian continental plate subducting beneath the Asian plate, with distinct geological histories between western and central regions.
FCC Approves Reflect Orbital's Space Mirror Satellite Despite Astronomer Concerns
The FCC authorized radio operations for Reflect Orbital's first 18-meter space mirror satellite in 2026, a test for a proposed 50,000-satellite system that astronomers warn could dramatically increase night-sky brightness.
Dietary fiber emerges as key factor in helminth therapy effectiveness
Research shows dietary fiber determines whether therapeutic intestinal worms reduce inflammation or become inactive, with fiber-rich diets enabling anti-inflammatory benefits while low-fiber diets push worms into hibernation.
July 2026 brings planetary alignment, meteor shower, and Buck Moon
July 2026 offers multiple astronomical events including a Buck Moon, meteor shower, and planetary alignment visible to naked-eye observers throughout the month.
Cuba sufre segundo apagón en cinco días mientras crisis energética se profundiza
Cuba experimentó su segundo apagón generalizado en cinco días el 10 de julio, dejando a la isla sin electricidad. El colapso del Sistema Eléctrico Nacional es el cuarto en menos de seis meses, agravado por la escasez de combustible y el bloqueo petrolero estadounidense.
CMF elimina tarjetas de coordenadas: nuevos requisitos para transferencias desde julio
A partir del 1 de julio, Chile implementa la Autenticación Reforzada de Clientes (ARC) para frenar fraudes digitales, eliminando gradualmente las tarjetas de coordenadas y exigiendo verificación multifactor en transferencias bancarias.
Tiny Andean mouse rewrites limits of mammalian life at extreme altitudes
Scientists studying the Andean leaf-eared mouse, which lives above 6,700 meters in the Andes, have discovered genetic and physiological adaptations that could inform human medicine, particularly for treating oxygen-deprivation diseases.