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Mammal ancestors laid eggs, and this 250-million-year-old fossil finally proves it - ScienceDaily

In the aftermath of Earth’s most catastrophic extinction event, one unlikely survivor rose to dominate a shattered world: Lystrosaurus. Now, a stunning fossil discovery—an ancient egg containing a curled-up embryo—has finally answered a decades-old mystery ab…

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There were 'audible screams of delight:' Why Artemis II sightings of meteor flashes on the moon have scientists giddy - Live Science

Meteorite strikes spotted on the moon by the Artemis II crew will help scientists assess dangers to future moon bases, infrastructure, and astronauts.

By Sharmila Kuthunur·3h ago

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NASA chose the right crew to launch a new era of human space exploration - Ars Technica

It’s a special thing to be human, and it’s a special thing to be on planet Earth."

By Stephen Clark·3h ago

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NASA shares photos of a rare and extraordinary event witnessed by astronauts on the space station - Earth.com

Astronauts captured a stunning and rare lightning event called "red sprites" from Earth orbit that could impact radio, climate, and safety.

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Meet the American Pocket Shark, the Tiny Bioluminescent Shark Found in the Gulf - Yahoo

What’s finned, bioluminescent, and hiding out in the Gulf of Mexico? A shark that’s small enough to fit into your pocket. At just 5.5 inches long, the...

By Devin Reese·3h ago

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Missing Ingredient Finally Reveals How Galaxies Formed at The Dawn of Time - ScienceAlert

Long ago, a time existed before galaxies had drawn themselves together out of the primordial matter that filled the burgeoning Universe in the wake of the Big Bang.

By Michelle Starr·3h ago

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Strange creature found inside jellyfish. Scientists say it's the "first time this behaviour is documented" - BBC Wildlife Magazine

Jellyfish are known to consume almost anything – but we didn't know they ate this...

By Helen Pilcher·3h ago

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NASA’s Webb Redefines Dividing Line Between Planets, Stars - NASA Science (.gov)

Planets, like those in our solar system, form in a bottom-up process where small bits of rock and ice clump together and grow larger over time. But the

By NASA Webb Mission Team·3h ago

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This nasal spray rewinds the aging brain, restoring memory and reversing inflammation in preclinical models - Phys.org

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