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The New Tornado Alley Has Been Hyperactive this Year

Mark Fischetti

By last Saturday, the National Weather Service reported that 552 tornadoes had occurred in the U.S. this yearwell above the average total of 337 for the period of January through April in 19912020. ...[Continue Reading]

Scientific American

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These Satellites Just Nailed the Most Precise Formation Flight in Space History

Isaac Schultz

The European Space Agencys Proba-3 mission has achieved something no other missionor synchronized swimmerhas before: autonomous, precision formation flying in space with millimeter accuracy. ESAs Pr ...[Continue Reading]

Gizmodo.com

1 day ago

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Markel unveils new insurance product for clinical trials

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Markel Insurance, part of the Markel Group, has launched a new clinical trials insurance product to support research and product development globally. The newly introduced offering is aimed at spons ...[Continue Reading]

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Sols 4532-4533: Polygon Heaven

Mars Science Laboratory Mission Team Members

Written by Catherine O'Connell-Cooper, Planetary Geologist at University of New Brunswick Earth planning date: Monday, May 5, 2025 Our 29-meter weekend drive (about 95 feet) was successful, and we ...[Continue Reading]

NASA

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Even as emissions level off, carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is growing faster than ever. Here's why

Issy Borley, Cathy Trudinger, Ray Langenfelds

Over the last decade, humanity's emissions of carbon dioxide (CO) have stabilized after a period of huge growth. Average growth is now down to just 0.6% per year, compared to 2% per year in the previ ...[Continue Reading]

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Melinda French Gates reflects on foundation that will close in 2045

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Melinda French Gates entered some of the most powerful circles while leading the foundation she co-founded with her ex-husband, Bill Gates, who announced on Thursday that it will close "permanently" ...[Continue Reading]

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