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Headless 'Halloween comet' could already be doomed

While some are hoping for a bright "Halloween comet," astronomers say the speeding cosmic snowball has likely already broken apart.

Space

Mini '2001' monoliths fly into space on first flight of Blue Origin's 2nd crew ship

A number of black slabs modeled after the monoliths in "2001: A Space Odyssey" have made the trip into space and back on the first flight of Blue Origin's second human-rated launch vehicle.

Space

Cats could be learning words faster than human babies, study suggests

Felines seem to learn new words quicker than babies, according to the study

The Independent UK

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Spooky fireball blazes across Lake Erie a week before Halloween (video)

A fireball lit up the skies over Lake Erie on Monday (Oct. 21) evening, eliciting hundreds of witness reports to the American Meteor Society.

Space

Critically endangered twin monkeys are born at the Chattanooga Zoo

Threatened by deforestation and the exotic pet trade, pied tamarin monkeys could become extinct in just decades

The Independent UK

Human brain can process certain sentences in ‘blink of an eye’, says study

Researchers say findings differ from previous theories that words are understood one by one

The Guardian - UK

Long-extinct animals could be resurrected as robots to shed light on evolution

Researchers hope to recreate entire bodies of ancient creatures using paleo-inspired robotics

The Guardian - UK

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Study uncovers why the brain can quickly process short messages on screens

The research indicates that the brain’s processing capacity for language may be much faster than previously thought.

The Independent UK

Robots could help scientists understand how fish started to walk on land

Led by the University of Cambridge, the team of roboticists, palaeontologists and biologists is developing palaeo-inspired robots.

The Independent UK

Boeing-built communications satellite breaks up in orbit. 'Total loss,' operator says

The Intelsat-33e satellite is in pieces following some kind of problem in geostationary orbit, according to the company and US Space Force. An investigation is ongoing.

Space

'Predator: Badlands' coming to theaters in fall 2025

Disney and 20th Century Studios confirm that the next Predator movie "Predator: Badlands" won't be skipping cinemas after "Prey"'s streaming success.

Space

SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts undock from ISS after weather delays (photo)

SpaceX's Crew-8 astronaut mission for NASA undocked from the International Space Station today (Oct. 23) after several weather delays.

Space

Wild animals can experience trauma too

As ecologists, we came up with an index to track how it affects them

Salon

Ralph Jackson obituary

Archaeologist, curator at the British Museum and leading expert in the field of Greco-Roman medicine

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Tom Hardy says farewell to the alien symbiote at NYCC's 'Venom: The Last Dance' panel

Tom Hardy talked about the third and final Venom movie, "Venom: The Last Dance," last weekend during a panel discussion at New York Comic Con.

Space

1st triple black hole system discovered in 'happy accident'

The first "black hole triple" system, consisting of a black hole hungrily feeding on a companion star orbited by a more distant star, hints at a gentle formation process without supernova explosions.

Space

NASA astronaut makes dazzling 'Jupiter-like planet' on ISS using water and food coloring (photo)

Microgravity makes water do weird and wonderful things. NASA astronaut Don Pettit took advantage of that fact to create a colorful ball that resembles Jupiter.

Space

'The Orville' executive producer delivers deluxe guidebook to the cult sci-fi series (exclusive interview)

A preview of "The Guide to The Orville," a new book written by the sci-fi show's executive producer.

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'Man of Steel' Henry Cavill to star in new live-action 'Voltron' movie

Amazon MGM Studios' new live-action "Voltron" movie lands Henry Cavill as its leading man.

International Business Times

Germany's Scholz Heads To India Despite Differences On Russia

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will visit India from Friday to discuss economic, defence and labour ties and navigate more sensitive issues such as relations with Russia amid the Ukraine war.

The Independent UK

Amateur mathematician discovers largest known prime number with 41 million digits

New prime is 16 million digits larger than previous one

Space

How moon-landing teams are learning from each other to make the next lunar leap

Moon landing attempts are becoming so frequent that the players involved — private companies and government agencies alike — are learning from each other's efforts.

The Independent UK

Archaeologists uncover ruins of 2,000 year old temple built by ancient civilisation featured in Indiana Jones

Remains of ancient altars and inscribed marble slabs were discovered underwater

Space

China rolls out rocket for Shenzhou-19 astronaut launch (video)

China rolled out the rocket and crew capsule for the Shenzhou-19 mission, the nation's next astronaut launch to the Tiangong space station.

The Independent UK

‘World-first trial could revolutionise brain cancer treatment’ – researchers

The research will trial multiple new treatments for people in the UK living with glioblastoma.

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