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Farewell to asteroid 2024 PT5 and its possible lunar origin
Asteroid 2024 PT5, known as a minimoon, promises to reveal secrets about its lunar origin.
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Science
They created the first plastic that dissolves in the ocean in a few hours
Innovative Japanese plastic promises to reduce microplastics by breaking down quickly in seawater.
Technology
Frontier supercomputer continues to reach new heights in exascale computing
This technological advancement brings about major changes in the way scientists and developers approach research, exploring new research possibilities in a fraction of the…
Science
Preparations for Proba-3 mission to study the Sun up close are progressing
The mission's spacecraft will create artificial solar eclipses in space, allowing observations of the solar corona for up to six hours at a time.
Science
China installs hypergravity machine for geological research
CHIEF continues to advance geotechnical engineering to create opportunities for marine research and natural resource exploration.
Science
The world’s largest coral is longer than a blue whale
It is found in the Solomon Islands and has grown continuously for over 300 years.
Innovation
MIT develops electrode to convert CO2 into useful products like plastics and fuels
The work has been supported by Shell through the MIT Energy Initiative.
Events
AMPP Welcomes Former NASA Astronaut Mike Massimino as Keynote Speaker at Annual Conference + Expo 2025 in Nashville
Mike Massimino has held roles in academia and made numerous appearances on television, including the CBS comedy "The Big Bang Theory".
Events
Today is World Quality Day
At Inspenet we know how important continuous improvement is, which is why we offer a diploma in Quality Management Systems.
Innovation
New Mexico Tech researchers create drones from bird carcasses
Innovative zombie duck drones made from bird corpses to monitor winged wildlife without disturbing the natural environment.
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