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US company announces progress toward resurrecting the extinct dodo - KSL.com

Oct 19, 2026, 1:54 PM23.4KViews

US company announces progress toward resurrecting the extinct dodo - KSL.com

A U.S. biotech company says it is making progress toward its goal of resurrecting the dodo and returning it to its native Indian Ocean island of Mauritius.

Fox News

Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 PM5.2KViews

Ancient DNA challenges theories about when humans first reached North America - Fox News

University of Kansas researchers reviewed ancient DNA and 23,000-year-old White Sands footprints to trace early human migration into North America.

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ScienceAlert

Oct 19, 2026, 11:01 AM23.9KViews

How Many Steps a Day Does It Take to Sharpen Your Attention? A 14-Year Study Hints at The Range - ScienceAlert

A daily step count is a simple way to keep track of how much we move.

Scientists say Earth only has six continents, not seven - geekspin

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Oct 19, 2026, 11:00 AM22.0KViews

Scientists say Earth only has six continents, not seven - geekspin

Scientists challenge the seven-continent model with new study suggesting Europe and North America may remain connected beneath the Atlantic.

Japan launching bold sample-return mission to Mars moon Phobos today: Watch it live - Space

Space.com

Oct 19, 2026, 10:00 AM9.4KViews

Japan launching bold sample-return mission to Mars moon Phobos today: Watch it live - Space

The MMX mission is scheduled to lift off today (Oct. 19) at 3:41 p.m. ET (1941 GMT).

Hackaday

Oct 19, 2026, 8:00 AM24.2KViews

Driving On The Moon At A Blistering 11.6 MPH - Hackaday

As NASA continues humanity’s slow march back to the Moon, different pieces of the puzzle of establishing a more permanent base there are falling into place. One of these pieces is the the Lun…

The Times of India

Oct 19, 2026, 7:23 AM11.0KViews

In 1975, Kodak began operating a uranium-based research device beneath its Rochester laboratory; 31 years - The Times of India

For most people, Kodak is a name associated with cameras and photographic film.

SpaceX launch Monday morning could bring another ‘space jellyfish’ to Carolina skies - WRAL

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Oct 19, 2026, 2:52 AM19.8KViews

SpaceX launch Monday morning could bring another ‘space jellyfish’ to Carolina skies - WRAL

Tuesday's pre-dawn SpaceX launch could be visible from North Carolina to Florida.

Experts tested whales’ teeth for nuclear fallout – and accidentally found the oldest killer whale on record - BBC Wildlife Magazine

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Oct 19, 2026, 2:35 AM10.6KViews

Experts tested whales’ teeth for nuclear fallout – and accidentally found the oldest killer whale on record - BBC Wildlife Magazine

A study based on traces of radioactive fallout from nuclear weapons testing in whale teeth has revealed detailed information about their lives.

ScienceAlert

Oct 19, 2026, 2:02 AM29.2KViews

New Form of Superconductor Behavior Discovered That We've Never Seen Before - ScienceAlert

Materials in a superconducting state are of huge interest to scientists.

Astounding footage shows humpback whales teaming up with California sea lions to hunt in Monterey Bay - BBC Wildlife Magazine

Discoverwildlife.com

Oct 19, 2026, 12:05 AM18.9KViews

Astounding footage shows humpback whales teaming up with California sea lions to hunt in Monterey Bay - BBC Wildlife Magazine

Scientists studied nearly 2,000 whale lunge-feeding events and noticed that something was different when California sea lions were nearby.

New York Post

Oct 18, 2026, 8:28 PM6.3KViews

Scientists reveal first ‘zombie’ star with ‘ghostly green glow’ — and fascinating reason behind hue - New York Post

“It feels like something out of science fiction.”

NASA’s Mars rover reaches major milestone with record-breaking journey - FOX Weather

Foxweather.com

Oct 18, 2026, 6:23 PM3.7KViews

NASA’s Mars rover reaches major milestone with record-breaking journey - FOX Weather

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has set a world record for the farthest distance driven by any vehicle on the surface of another world. The milestone came as Perseverance traveled toward an area called "Idubi," a region off the western rim of Jezero Crater.

Phys.Org

Oct 18, 2026, 6:00 PM11.1KViews

New monolithic ion trap opens quantum simulations to more researchers - Phys.org

Some quantum systems are so complex that even the most powerful supercomputers struggle to simulate their behavior. One solution is quantum simulation: building a controllable quantum system in the lab and tuning it to mimic the one researchers want to unders…

Phys.Org

Oct 18, 2026, 5:20 PM27.4KViews

Physicists prove a long-suspected quantum speed limit for thermalization - Phys.org

Whether we are waiting for a car windshield to defrost in winter or a warm drink to cool down, how long it takes for an object to settle into a stable, even temperature within its environment (thermal equilibrium) depends on numerous factors. These can includ…

Phys.Org

Oct 18, 2026, 4:00 PM22.4KViews

Scientists discover a way to reverse coral bleaching at record speed - Phys.org

For the first time, scientists have observed bleached corals on the brink of death fully recover through brief contact with healthy clones. Ghostly white corals returned to full health in a laboratory setting within seven weeks, the fastest documented recover…

Computer scientist Margaret Hamilton was a problem-solver for the ages (op-ed) - Space

Space.com

Oct 18, 2026, 4:00 PM23.9KViews

Computer scientist Margaret Hamilton was a problem-solver for the ages (op-ed) - Space

Hamilton showed that, no matter how daunting the obstacles, there are few problems we can't solve.

On this day in space! Oct. 18, 1963: France's Félicette Becomes the 1st Cat in Space! >^..^ - Space

Space.com

Oct 18, 2026, 1:52 PM7.8KViews

On this day in space! Oct. 18, 1963: France's Félicette Becomes the 1st Cat in Space! >^..^ - Space

On Oct. 18, 1963, a cat went to space! Félicette was a French "catstronaut" who became the first and only feline to fly to space. Here's why it mattered.

$Physicists create a bizarre new quantum state called a fractional fermi sea - Science Daily$

Science Daily

Oct 18, 2026, 1:38 PM26.6KViews

Physicists create a bizarre new quantum state called a fractional fermi sea - Science Daily

Physicists have discovered a strange new state of quantum matter in which ultracold atoms defy familiar organizational rules, forming a highly excited yet surprisingly orderly configuration called a "fractional Fermi sea." The discovery challenges e…

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US company announces progress toward resurrecting the extinct dodo - KSL.com

Ancient DNA challenges theories about when humans first reached North America - Fox News

How Many Steps a Day Does It Take to Sharpen Your Attention? A 14-Year Study Hints at The Range - ScienceAlert

Scientists say Earth only has six continents, not seven - geekspin

Japan launching bold sample-return mission to Mars moon Phobos today: Watch it live - Space

Driving On The Moon At A Blistering 11.6 MPH - Hackaday

In 1975, Kodak began operating a uranium-based research device beneath its Rochester laboratory; 31 years - The Times of India

SpaceX launch Monday morning could bring another ‘space jellyfish’ to Carolina skies - WRAL

Experts tested whales’ teeth for nuclear fallout – and accidentally found the oldest killer whale on record - BBC Wildlife Magazine

New Form of Superconductor Behavior Discovered That We've Never Seen Before - ScienceAlert

Astounding footage shows humpback whales teaming up with California sea lions to hunt in Monterey Bay - BBC Wildlife Magazine

Scientists reveal first ‘zombie’ star with ‘ghostly green glow’ — and fascinating reason behind hue - New York Post

NASA’s Mars rover reaches major milestone with record-breaking journey - FOX Weather

New monolithic ion trap opens quantum simulations to more researchers - Phys.org

Physicists prove a long-suspected quantum speed limit for thermalization - Phys.org

Scientists discover a way to reverse coral bleaching at record speed - Phys.org

Computer scientist Margaret Hamilton was a problem-solver for the ages (op-ed) - Space

On this day in space! Oct. 18, 1963: France's Félicette Becomes the 1st Cat in Space! >^..^ - Space

Physicists create a bizarre new quantum state called a fractional fermi sea - Science Daily