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• Water Breaks the Rules: New Study Unravels Its Supercritical Secrets

  23-03-2025 23:06 via scitechdaily.com
  Supercritical water, a mysterious state where water behaves like both a liquid and gas, has long puzzled scientists. Researchers in Germany used terahertz spectroscopy and powerful simulations to finally debunk a key theory—that water molecules form hydrogen-bonded clusters in this state. Building a specialized high-pressure cell, the team showed that supercritical water behaves much like [...]
  
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• What Happens When Planets Orbit Too Close to Fiery Young Stars

  23-03-2025 21:49 via scitechdaily.com
  Young, close-orbiting exoplanets known as sub-Neptunes may form farther from their stars and migrate inward or lose their atmospheres over time, according to new findings using NASA’s TESS data. Researchers at Penn State developed a tool called Pterodactyls to cut through stellar noise and study planets around young stars, discovering that the frequency of sub-Neptunes [...]
  
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• Are You Aging Faster Than You Should? New AI Reveals Your True Biological Age From 5 Drops of Blood

  23-03-2025 20:58 via scitechdaily.com
  Osaka University scientists created an AI model that estimates biological age through hormone analysis, linking stress to accelerated aging. We all know someone who seems to defy aging, people who look younger than their peers despite being the same age. What’s their secret? Scientists at Osaka University in Japan may have found a way to [...]
  
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• Scientists Film the Fastest Phenomena in Nature Using Ultrafast Lasers

  23-03-2025 19:49 via scitechdaily.com
  Imagine being able to flip a material from transparent to opaque, or reshape its properties in less than a billionth of a billionth of a second. Researchers at the Weizmann Institute have developed a way to track these ultrafast changes using a clever method involving synchronized laser pulses. By watching how light interacts with materials [...]
  
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• Streetlights Get Smarter: New Nano Tech Could Cut CO2 by Over 1 Million Tons

  23-03-2025 18:40 via scitechdaily.com
  Technology enhances the energy efficiency of streetlights and simultaneously reduces carbon emissions. A new study conducted in collaboration between King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) demonstrates how nanomaterials can play a crucial role in lowering the carbon emissions of LED (light-emitting diode) streetlights. The [...]
  
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• India’s Floating Solar Farms Can Be Seen From Space

  23-03-2025 17:31 via scitechdaily.com
  In India, massive floating solar farms are transforming reservoirs into futuristic energy hubs. While deserts have long dominated solar power, these buoyant installations offer a new frontier, captured in satellite images from space. Despite higher costs and environmental concerns, floating arrays help save land, reduce evaporation, and slow algal blooms, all while generating serious power. [...]
  
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• Snack Your Way to Lower Cholesterol With This One Simple Change

  23-03-2025 16:22 via scitechdaily.com
  Swapping your daily snack for a handful of pecans could do more than satisfy a craving, it might improve your cholesterol and upgrade your entire diet. A study from Penn State found that people with or at risk for metabolic syndrome who ate pecans instead of their usual snacks had better cholesterol profiles and followed [...]
  
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• Chinese Blackbirds Are Mimicking Electric Moped Alarms

  23-03-2025 15:08 via scitechdaily.com
  Chinese Blackbirds can mimic electric moped alarms, though their imitations are simplified. A new study shows this mimicry is more common than expected and may involve copying both the source and other birds, prompting further research into urban sound influence on birdsong. Many songbirds are capable of mimicking a wide range of sounds, including those [...]
  
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• What WWII data tells us about children, added sugar and chronic disease - The Washington Post

  23-03-2025 14:31 via news.google.com
  What WWII data tells us about children, added sugar and chronic disease  The Washington Post
  
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• Science has settled the debat, we now know whether the chicken or the egg came first. - Stewartville Star

  23-03-2025 14:02 via news.google.com
  Science has settled the debat, we now know whether the chicken or the egg came first.  Stewartville Star
  
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• How an Astronaut Captured Italy’s Vibrant Landscape

  23-03-2025 13:59 via scitechdaily.com
  From space, the southeastern Italian region of Puglia bursts with contrast: bright city clusters, dark angular farms, and winding roads all converge around Bitonto, a town nestled between Bari and the Adriatic. This astronaut-snapped image reveals a region where ancient agriculture and modern infrastructure coexist, from grapevines and olive groves to rail lines and airports. [...]
  
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• Russian drone strike in Kyiv kills three ahead of Ukraine-US peace talks - BBC.com

  23-03-2025 13:51 via news.google.com
  Russian drone strike in Kyiv kills three ahead of Ukraine-US peace talks  BBC.comUkraine, Russia exchange deadly drone attacks amid ceasefire maneuvering  ABC NewsFive-year-old among three killed in Russian drone attack on Kyiv, Ukraine says  ReutersUkraine port city ‘on fire’ after ‘massive’ Russian attack as Trump projects optimism ahead of peace talks  CNN7 killed after Moscow targets Ukraine with a mass drone attack ahead of cea
  
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• Pope Francis appears frail as he’s discharged from hospital to continue recovery at Vatican - CNN

  23-03-2025 13:32 via news.google.com
  Pope Francis appears frail as he’s discharged from hospital to continue recovery at Vatican  CNNPope Francis released from hospital after prolonged illness  POLITICO EuropePope Francis Makes Public Appearance in Rome  The New York TimesPope Francis makes first public appearance since hospital stay  The Hill
  
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• Turkey Jails Erdogan’s Top Foe Imamoglu, Risking More Unrest - Bloomberg

  23-03-2025 13:31 via news.google.com
  Turkey Jails Erdogan’s Top Foe Imamoglu, Risking More Unrest  BloombergWhy are there protests in Turkiye? What to know  Al Jazeera EnglishIstanbul mayor testifies in court as protesters across Turkey defy ban on gatherings  CNN InternationalWhat Arrest of Erdogan’s Top Rival Means for Turkey: QuickTake  Bloomberg
  
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• Winners and losers from F1's 2025 Chinese Grand Prix - The Race

  23-03-2025 13:21 via news.google.com
  Winners and losers from F1's 2025 Chinese Grand Prix  The Race‘It just didn’t work’ – Lawson rues set-up changes in ‘extremely tough’ Chinese GP as pressure mounts  Formula 1Five winners and five losers from the F1 Chinese Grand Prix  CrashOscar Piastri wins Chinese Grand Prix while Lewis Hamilton and two other drivers disqualified  CNNLewis Hamilton: First Ferrari win in Chinese GP Sprint 'significant' and shows why he
  
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• Stumbling Stock Market Raises Specter of Dot-Com Era Reckoning - Bloomberg

  23-03-2025 13:00 via news.google.com
  Stumbling Stock Market Raises Specter of Dot-Com Era Reckoning  BloombergView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Hidden Danger: Brain Implants Could Allow Bacteria To Invade the Brain

  23-03-2025 12:50 via scitechdaily.com
  New research has the potential to transform the design of brain implants for neurological disorders, making them safer and more effective. Brain implants offer significant potential to restore function in patients with paralysis, epilepsy, and other neurological disorders. However, researchers at Case Western Reserve University have found that bacteria can infiltrate the brain following the [...]
  
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• More than 50,000 killed in Gaza, Hamas-run health ministry says - BBC.com

  23-03-2025 12:39 via news.google.com
  More than 50,000 killed in Gaza, Hamas-run health ministry says  BBC.comAt least 19 killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza, including senior Hamas leader  Fox NewsIsraeli strike kills top Hamas official  The HillIsrael intensifies southern Gaza offensive as Hamas says senior figure killed in strike  CNN
  
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• Impractical Jokers star Joe Gatto responds to viral TikTok alleging sexual assault - The Independent

  23-03-2025 12:04 via news.google.com
  Impractical Jokers star Joe Gatto responds to viral TikTok alleging sexual assault  The IndependentFormer ‘Impractical Jokers’ Star Joe Gatto Denies Sex Assault Allegation: ‘I Wouldn’t Assault Anyone’  Yahoo EntertainmentFormer ‘Impractical Jokers’ Star Joe Gatto Responds to Sexual Assault Allegation: ‘Working On Myself Is an Ongoing Process’  VarietyFormer “Impractical Jokers” Star Joe Gatto Accused
  
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• Ghost Particles in the Deep Are Unlocking Secrets of Quantum Gravity

  23-03-2025 11:41 via scitechdaily.com
  Scientists are diving into the deep sea to study one of the universe’s biggest mysteries—quantum gravity. Using KM3NeT, a vast underwater neutrino telescope, researchers are watching ghost-like particles that may hold the key to uniting the physics of the very large and the very small. By analyzing how neutrinos oscillate—or don’t—during their journey through space, [...]
  
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• A Visual Illusion Fooled Everyone – Even the Camouflage Experts

  23-03-2025 10:21 via scitechdaily.com
   Turns out, dazzle camouflage wasn’t the main reason enemy subs were misled in World War I, it was a natural visual illusion called the “horizon effect.” Aston University scientists revisited a century-old experiment and uncovered that perception, not paint, played the biggest role in the confusion. During World War I, ships were painted with geometric [...]
  
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• Nerds have found the cure for America's loneliness epidemic - Business Insider

  23-03-2025 10:13 via news.google.com
  Nerds have found the cure for America's loneliness epidemic  Business InsiderBuilding community through Dungeons & Dragons  The Sheridan Press
  
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• Germany is unlocking billions to supercharge its military at a seismic moment for Europe - CNN

  23-03-2025 10:13 via news.google.com
  Germany is unlocking billions to supercharge its military at a seismic moment for Europe  CNNGermany votes for historic boost to defence spending  BBC.comGermany Has Traded Austerity for a Mess  Foreign PolicyGermany: Upper house signs off on landmark debt reform plan  DW (English)
  
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• Will She or Won’t She? Retirement Hovers Over Pelosi, and Her City. - The New York Times

  23-03-2025 10:00 via news.google.com
  Will She or Won’t She? Retirement Hovers Over Pelosi, and Her City.  The New York Times
  
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• They helped Trump take back the White House. The rewards have come swiftly. - CNN

  23-03-2025 10:00 via news.google.com
  They helped Trump take back the White House. The rewards have come swiftly.  CNNDonald Trump's White House return has wiped out nearly 20% of Bitcoin millionaires  Business Plus
  
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• NASA’s Parker Probe Just Flew Through Solar Fire at 430,000 MPH

  23-03-2025 09:12 via scitechdaily.com
  NASA’s Parker Solar Probe once again dived deep into the Sun’s atmosphere, matching its own record for speed and proximity. Racing at 430,000 mph and skimming just 3.8 million miles from the solar surface, the probe gathered rare data from within the Sun’s corona. On March 22, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe completed its 23rd close [...]
  
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• Immigrant women describe 'hell on earth' in ICE detention - USA TODAY

  23-03-2025 09:02 via news.google.com
  Immigrant women describe 'hell on earth' in ICE detention  USA TODAY‘They are being treated like dogs': Families concerned over living conditions at Krome Detention Center  NBC MiamiOvercrowding plagues detention units amid Trump's immigration blitz  AxiosViral video allegedly shot inside Krome Detention Center raising questions about treatment of detained migrants  WPLG Local 10More people in ICE custody means smaller meals and delayed medical care,
  
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• Hegseth suggests judge report to military bases after ruling that Pentagon must allow transgender troops - Fox News

  23-03-2025 08:25 via news.google.com
  Hegseth suggests judge report to military bases after ruling that Pentagon must allow transgender troops  Fox NewsTrump's Pentagon chief slams judge for halting transgender ban  Reuters
  
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• Researcher Finally Solves Math Question Left Unanswered for Over 40 Years

  23-03-2025 08:03 via scitechdaily.com
  Researchers have solved a long-standing problem in topology by helping classify four-dimensional shapes (4-manifolds) that allow certain types of deformations, known as quasiregular mappings, from Euclidean space. Susanna Heikkilä has made a significant breakthrough in topology, a branch of mathematics concerned with the properties and shapes of geometric surfaces. One of the articles from her [...]
  
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• Wyatt Hendrickson Stuns Gable Steveson In Epic NCAA Heavyweight Title Clash - FloWrestling

  23-03-2025 07:54 via news.google.com
  Wyatt Hendrickson Stuns Gable Steveson In Epic NCAA Heavyweight Title Clash  FloWrestlingWyatt Hendrickson, Oklahoma State and former Air Force wrestler, salutes Trump after stunning upset to win NCAA title  New York Post Pres. Trump gets mixed reaction in trip to Philly for NCAA championship  NBC PhiladelphiaPenn State wins the 2025 NCAA DI men's wrestling team title  NCAA.comNCAA wrestling National Championships 2025 | Day 3 results, updates  A
  
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• Venezuela agrees to US repatriation flights after row - DW (English)

  23-03-2025 07:23 via news.google.com
  Venezuela agrees to US repatriation flights after row  DW (English)Trump Administration Live Updates: Venezuela Prepares to Accept Deportees After Reaching Deal with U.S.  The New York TimesVenezuela to resume accepting US deportation flights  Fox NewsVenezuela to resume repatriation of migrants after deal with US  BBC.comVenezuela reaches deal to accept deportation flights from U.S.  CBS News
  
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• What’s Lurking in Your Weed? Scientists Warn of Toxic Fungal Contamination

  23-03-2025 06:12 via scitechdaily.com
  Illicit cannabis seized in Arizona and California contains dangerously high levels of Fusarium mycotoxins, according to a new Arizona State University study. Around 16% of tested samples were contaminated, some with toxins far exceeding agricultural safety standards. These contaminants can trigger vomiting and infections, especially in immunocompromised users. Dangerous Contaminants Found in Illicit Cannabis A [...]
  
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• LeBron James returns from injury, but Lakers look lost in blowout loss to Bulls - Yahoo Sports

  23-03-2025 06:09 via news.google.com
  LeBron James returns from injury, but Lakers look lost in blowout loss to Bulls  Yahoo SportsWith LeBron back, Lakers lose, eye strong finish  ESPNLeBron James return: Lakers blown out by Bulls, but Luka Dončić continues to cook for Los Angeles  CBS SportsBulls dominate Lakers behind Josh Giddey's historic stat line, 146-115  nba.comNBA: Los Angeles Lakers well beaten by Chicago Bulls on LeBron James return  BBC.com
  
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• Horoscope for Sunday, March 23, 2025 - Chicago Sun-Times

  23-03-2025 06:02 via news.google.com
  Horoscope for Sunday, March 23, 2025  Chicago Sun-TimesYour lookahead horoscope: March 23, 2025  The Globe and MailMarch 23 birthday horoscope and your daily astrology  NJ.comYour Daily Singles Horoscope for March 23, 2025  Yahoo LifeHoroscope for Saturday, 3/22/25 by Georgia Nicols  CT Insider
  
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• 2025 March Madness scores, takeaways: Big Ten takes first losses as Tennessee pounds UCLA, BYU tops Wisconsin - CBS Sports

  23-03-2025 05:43 via news.google.com
  2025 March Madness scores, takeaways: Big Ten takes first losses as Tennessee pounds UCLA, BYU tops Wisconsin  CBS SportsWe finally get some madness, plus a star hockey gets called up  The New York TimesYour guide to men's March Madness second round: Results, analysis, keys to Sweet 16  ESPN2025 March Madness predictions: NCAA bracket expert picks against the spread, odds in Sunday's Round 2 games  CBS Sports
  
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• Game-Changing 3D Chip Uses Light to Supercharge AI

  23-03-2025 05:21 via scitechdaily.com
  Columbia engineers have created a powerful 3D photonic-electronic chip that could overcome one of AI’s biggest hardware challenges: energy-hungry data transfer. Their design combines light-based data movement with CMOS electronics to achieve unmatched efficiency and bandwidth. This breakthrough could reshape AI hardware, enabling smarter systems that move data faster while using far less energy—key for [...]
  
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• United sued after pilot breaks plane toilet, pulls man out with his pants down - South China Morning Post

  23-03-2025 04:51 via news.google.com
  United sued after pilot breaks plane toilet, pulls man out with his pants down  South China Morning PostA passenger says a United pilot forcibly removed him from an airplane bathroom. Now he is suing  YahooPilot has Orthodox Jewish passenger arrested for hogging bathroom, comments on how 'Jews act'  The Jerusalem PostUnited Airlines Pilot Broke Down Bathroom Door, Got Passenger Arrested For Taking Too Long: Lawsuit  NDTV
  
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• Woman suspected of fatally stabbing California fire captain arrested in Mexico - ABC News

  23-03-2025 04:47 via news.google.com
  Woman suspected of fatally stabbing California fire captain arrested in Mexico  ABC NewsWife of slain California fire captain nabbed in Mexico after months on the run  Fox NewsSuspect in stabbing death of Cal Fire captain arrested in Mexico  ABC7 Los Angeles
  
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• Fire At Disney’s Epcot Forces Evacuation Of ‘Ratatouille’ Ride - Deadline

  23-03-2025 04:20 via news.google.com
  Fire At Disney’s Epcot Forces Evacuation Of ‘Ratatouille’ Ride  DeadlineFire breaks out at Walt Disney World's EPCOT as dark smoke is caught on camera billowing across park  Fox BusinessVideos: Smoke billows after fire erupts at Walt Disney World’s Epcot park in Florida  WSAV-TVFire breaks out at Disney’s Epcot theme park, prompting evacuation  WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando
  
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• A Super Fungus Is Evolving in Polluted Cities – And It’s Spreading Through Cats

  23-03-2025 04:12 via scitechdaily.com
  A deadly fungal epidemic in Brazil is evolving fast: pollution, cats, and genetics may be fueling its unstoppable spread. Brazil is facing the world’s largest and most persistent sporotrichosis epidemic, a fungal infection spread primarily through cats. A new study reveals an alarming genetic diversity in the fungus, suggesting that urban pollutants may be accelerating [...]
  
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• Houston rapper Sauce Walka among 2 shot in downtown Memphis, family says - KHOU.com

  23-03-2025 04:03 via news.google.com
  Houston rapper Sauce Walka among 2 shot in downtown Memphis, family says  KHOU.comWho are rapper Sauce Walka and his artist Sayso P? Video surfaces from alleged Memphis shooting scene  Hindustan TimesDouble shooting leaves one person dead outside Downtown Westin  Daily MemphianSauce Walka Shot in Memphis Outside FedExForum  TMZVictim shot to death outside downtown hotel; second victim rushed to hospital, police say  Action News 5
  
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• Over 100,000 nationwide protest renewed Gaza fighting, Shin Bet chief’s ouster - The Times of Israel

  23-03-2025 03:00 via news.google.com
  Over 100,000 nationwide protest renewed Gaza fighting, Shin Bet chief’s ouster  The Times of IsraelIsrael anti-government protests flare after dismissal of top security agency chief  ReutersThousands of Israelis protest Shin Bet chief’s dismissal, for captives  Al Jazeera EnglishNetanyahu ousts intelligence chief as Israeli troops continue Gaza operations  The Washington PostJon Polin thanks Bar for pushing to expand negotiators’ mandate
  
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