Physicists discover fractional fermi sea, a bizarre new quantum state
Researchers have created a novel quantum state called a fractional fermi sea using ultracold magnetic atoms, revealing hidden order in systems driven out of equilibrium.
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First dinosaur bone from Antarctica discovered in forgotten drawer after 40 years
A fossil stored in a drawer for 40 years has been identified as the first dinosaur bone ever found in Antarctica, a tail vertebra from a small Titanosaur that lived 82 million years ago.
Asteroid bombardment kept early Earth molten, shaped first continents
New research shows repeated asteroid impacts kept early Earth hot and geologically unstable, potentially explaining continent formation and the scarcity of Hadean-era rocks.
Tax cuts won't fix youth jobs crisis, thinktank says—boost apprenticeships instead
Resolution Foundation study finds reversing employment tax increases would ineffectively address youth joblessness; recommends scaling apprenticeships and youth job grants instead.
Crean nanorrobot con forma de cohete para tratamientos oncológicos menos invasivos
Investigadores suizos crean un nanorrobot inspirado en cohetes lunares capaz de transportar fármacos anticancerígenos de forma controlada y precisa, reduciendo efectos secundarios en terapias oncológicas.
Soft Nanoparticle Cores Unlock Better Ice-Control Materials
University of Manchester researchers discovered that soft, mobile cores in polymer nanoparticles inhibit ice recrystallization more effectively than rigid cores, offering new design strategies for synthetic cryoprotectants in preservation and anti-icing applications.
New Sedatives Post-Hospital Discharge Raise Fall Risk in Seniors by 20%
New research shows older adults discharged with new sedative prescriptions face 20% higher fall risk and increased mortality within 30 days, prompting calls for cautious prescribing practices.
Strawberry Moon to illuminate Telangana skies in amber and gold hues
Telangana stargazers can witness the annual Strawberry Moon on June 29-30, appearing in amber and gold hues. This year's micromoon will be 10% smaller and 15% dimmer than average.
New sedatives at hospital discharge tied to falls, readmissions in older adults
New research shows older adults discharged with new sedative prescriptions face 20% higher fall risk and increased readmission and mortality within 30 days, prompting calls for cautious prescribing practices.
World Bank: Closing Africa's Agricultural Gender Gap Could Unlock Billions in Growth
World Bank research across 12 African countries shows women farmers produce 7-77% less than men due to unequal access to resources, with closing gaps potentially generating billions in economic gains and poverty reduction.
SpaceX launches SiriusXM SXM-11 satellite from Cape Canaveral
SpaceX successfully launched the SiriusXM SXM-11 satellite, a 7.5-ton spacecraft, from Cape Canaveral as part of SiriusXM's constellation refresh initiative.
Great ape laughter study traces 15M-year evolution of human vocal control
Comparative study of laughter across great apes suggests regular rhythmic structure dates back 15 million years, with human laughter evolving toward faster, more variable timing reflecting greater vocal flexibility.
Study challenges handgrip strength as prostate cancer predictor
Large European study finds low handgrip strength alone is not a reliable predictor of prostate cancer risk in older men, challenging earlier clinical assumptions about this biomarker.
Strawberry Moon Peaks June 29 as 2026's Final and Smallest Full Moon
The Strawberry Moon will reach peak illumination on June 29, 2026, marking the first full moon of Northern Hemisphere summer and the year's smallest full moon due to its distance from Earth.
Webb Telescope Resolves 16.5M Stars in Cigar Galaxy's Intense Star-Birth Burst
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope resolved 16.5 million individual stars in the Cigar Galaxy, revealing a starburst event occurring ten times faster than the Milky Way's formation rate, expected to last only a few hundred million years.
Webb resolves 16.5 million stars in nearby starburst galaxy M82
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope resolved 16.5 million individual stars in Messier 82, a nearby galaxy forming stars ten times faster than the Milky Way in a burst estimated to last only a few hundred million years.
Elon Musk cumple 55 años como primer billonario del mundo tras salida a bolsa de SpaceX
Elon Musk alcanza los 55 años consolidado como la persona más rica del mundo con un patrimonio de 1,1 billones de dólares tras la salida a bolsa de SpaceX, marcando un hito sin precedentes en la historia de la riqueza global.
SpaceX launches SiriusXM satellite in constellation refresh mission
SpaceX successfully launched a 7.5-ton SiriusXM satellite from Florida as part of the company's constellation modernization effort, with the booster completing its 17th flight.
MS Takes Heavy Toll on Work and Social Life, Study Finds
New research shows 51% of MS patients report impacts on social life and 48% on work, revealing the disease affects broader life domains beyond physical symptoms. The study emphasizes need for comprehensive, person-centered care addressing employment, relationships, and financial wellbeing.
Eye test may predict consciousness recovery after brain injury, study finds
Researchers found that a late pupil light response measured via bedside eye test predicts consciousness recovery in severe brain injury patients, potentially offering clinicians better prognostic insight than current standard measures.
Papua New Guinea's Managalas Plateau launches community-led biodiversity mapping
Indigenous youth and scientists are collaboratively mapping the Managalas Plateau's rich biodiversity to establish baseline data for conservation credits, while building community ownership of research.
Philadelphia man arrested after chemicals, guns and Ted Bundy note found in home linked to missing women
Philadelphia police arrested a felon after discovering dangerous chemicals, a 55-gallon drum, weapons, and a note referencing Ted Bundy at his Olney home. The discovery is linked to investigations into two missing women.
Young Stars' Feedback Emerges as Major Force Shaping Galaxy Evolution
Ohio State researchers studied 18,000 star-forming regions to understand how stellar feedback from young stars drives galaxy evolution, finding pressure from ionized gas significantly influences galactic structure and chemical composition.
All Homo naledi fossils tested are female, puzzling scientists
Ancient protein analysis of 20 Homo naledi specimens from a South African cave reveals all tested individuals are female, challenging assumptions about the species' biology and social structure.