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Scientists Confirm Ongoing ‘Sputtering’ of Mars’ Atmosphere

Astronomy, Planetary Science /

For the first time, scientists have directly observed a key process driving the continuous loss of Mars’ atmosphere. Decade-Long Research Leads to Discovery After more than nine years of satellite data analysis, a team led by planetary scientist Shannon Curry from the University of Colorado Boulder has identified clear evidence of atmospheric sputtering. According to […]

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Japanese Scientists Trial Groundbreaking Medication to Regenerate Teeth

Healthcare, Medicine /

Unlike reptiles and fish, which routinely replace their teeth, it’s long been believed that humans and most mammals only develop two sets over a lifetime. However, Katsu Takahashi, head of oral surgery at the Medical Research Institute Kitano Hospital in Osaka, explains that a third set of tooth buds lies dormant beneath the gums. Takahashi’s

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Smarter Dual-armed Garden Robot Gets Ready to Roll in 2025

Robotics, Science /

A smarter, two-armed garden robot is on track for commercial release in 2025, marking a major evolution since its early development days.Robotics startup Eeve initially introduced the Willow X in 2022, significantly upgraded it, and is now preparing for its launch. Much More Than a Lawn Mower From the start, designers envisioned this robot as

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Therapy shock: Groundbreaking Mental Health Chatbot to Shut Down

Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare /

A pioneering AI therapy chatbot is scheduled to close on June 30, with experts suggesting that the shutdown reflects the difficulties of providing effective mental health care and managing safety concerns in the digital realm. Woebot: innovation and recognition in digital therapy Woebot, first introduced in 2017 as a promising “future of therapy” solution during

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Robot Is 3D-Printed Upside-Down in One Piece, Then Walks Out of the Printer

Robotics, Science /

Soft-bodied robots offer tremendous potential, but they’re often limited to small-scale, experimental production. A group of researchers from Scotland aims to change that by introducing a 3D-printed soft robot that is fabricated in a single, continuous process—and remarkably, walks off the print bed once complete. It’s not the first instance of a one-piece printed soft

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Trees May Be Able to Warn Us When a Volcano Is About to Erupt

Earth Science, Science, Volcanology /

Predicting volcanic eruptions is a crucial science that can save many lives, and recent research suggests that the color of tree leaves near volcanoes might serve as an early warning sign before an eruption occurs. Magma, Carbon Dioxide, and Greener Leaves As volcanic activity intensifies and magma rises closer to the Earth’s surface, the amount

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Humanoid Robot Boxing Is Here — and Optimus Should Worry

Applied Science, Robotics /

There’s just something about robots that makes people want to kick them—whether it’s for testing or just for fun. Sure, the kicking serves a technical purpose, but let’s face it, it’s the act itself that’s oddly satisfying. Still, constantly kicking and punching robots is exhausting—not to mention impractical. But it’s 2025 now, and the good

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Rivr’s Robot Dogs Join Veho Vans for Final Parcel Delivery in Austin

Applied Science, Robotics, Science /

Most delivery automation ends at the curb, but Veho and Swiss robotics startup Rivr are tackling the more difficult final 100 yards—from the van to the doorstep. Austin Pilot to Test Rivr’s Stair-Climbing Delivery Robot Launching this week in Austin, a pilot program will deploy Rivr’s four-wheeled, stair-climbing robot—described by CEO Marko Bjelonic as “a

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Star Found Orbiting Within Another in Astonishing Cosmic First

Astronomy, Cosmology /

Binary star systems—two stars gravitationally bound and circling a shared center—are far from unusual, with over half the stars in our galaxy belonging to such pairs or multi-star groups. Diverse Duos with Dramatic Interactions These stellar duos often differ significantly in mass, luminosity, and size, and the gravitational dynamics between them can profoundly influence their

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Study Suggests Hidden Danger May Be Orbiting Alongside Venus

Astronomy, Planetary Science /

Two decades ago, the U.S. Congress tasked NASA with identifying 90% of near-Earth asteroids that could pose a threat. Since then, the agency has made progress tracking objects that orbit the Sun and pass within 1.3 astronomical units of Earth. A New Threat Emerging Near Venus However, a new area of concern is emerging: astronomers

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