current science events 2023
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The UK Government’s response to Javed Khan’s tobacco review: A small step in the right direction, but much more action is needed – Cancer Research UK – Cancer News
Earlier today, the Public Health and Primary Care Minister Neil O’Brien MP made a speech that finally responded to the…
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Einstein was right about invisible dark matter, massive new map of the universe suggests
Astronomers have made the most detailed map ever of mysterious dark matter using the universe’s very first light, and the…
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Scientists create ‘slits in time’ in mind-bending physics experiment
In a first, scientists have shown that they can send light through “slits” in time. The new experiment is a…
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Study finds social media played a critical role in decreasing COVID positivity rates at educational institutions
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Now that we’ve arguably rounded the corner from the pandemic, researchers are dissecting our response and…
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Centuries-old skeleton with massive, crippling bone growth unearthed in Portugal
The 3-inch-long lump of bone grew precisely where the pectineus muscle is attached to the femur and would have caused…
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A double standard for officers who issue parking tickets
Examples of cars parked fully on the sidewalk (left, 70th Precinct Station House) and within crosswalks (right, 110th Precinct Station…
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31 ancient temples from around the world, from Göbekli Tepe to the Parthenon
Ancient people built temples all across the ancient world and dedicated them to a plethora of deities. While some of…
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PlayStation VR 2 review: a virtual reality all-rounder
Key specs: Platforms: PS5 Price: $549.99/£529.99 Resolution: 2000 x 2040 per eye Field of view: Approx. 110 Degrees Refresh rate:…
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S Korea to conduct 1st launch of commercial-grade satellite
In this photo provided by the Korea Aerospace Research Institute, the Nuri rocket, the first domestically produced space rocket, lifts…
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The Smithsonian’s ‘Lights Out’ inspires visitors to save the fading night sky
Bright, artificial lights are drowning out the night sky’s natural glow. Now, an exhibition is highlighting some of the consequences…
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