Science (26)
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Ryugu mineral discovery stuns: >350°C djerfisherite in 5.4 g cache
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Ryugu mineral find shocks: >350°C djerfisherite in Hayabusa2’s 5.4 g return suggests early mixing or localized heating 1.8–2.9 Myr after formation.
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Boot camp slashes reward processing (b=−0.67) in 123 recruits
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Reward processing declined after 10-week Army training: EEG in 123 recruits shows RewP drop (b=−0.67; p
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Superhero Physics Shock: ~1.4 MN to Stop 75‑Ton 737 at 600 mph
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Superhero physics tested: stopping a 75‑ton 737 at 600 mph takes ~2.7 GJ and ~1.4 MN over 30 s—only if force is widely distributed.
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Ant cloning shock: 164 hybrids in 390 ants as queen makes two species
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Ant cloning upends biology: a Messor ibericus queen produced 4 offspring types; 164 of 390 sampled ants were hybrids found >1,000 km beyond M. structor.
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NASA agency, not a company: 1958 law and $75.6B impact—definitive view
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NASA agency status, set by the 1958 Space Act, runs 20 centers and produced $75.6B in FY2023 output; FY26 proposes a 24% cut to $18.8B. See why it’s not a company
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Vacuum soundproofing excels at 0.25 mm—won’t work for homes
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Vacuum soundproofing blocks airborne noise; 0.25 mm vacuum glass excels, but whole-house use fails as solid paths persist. See 2016–2025 lab and demo evidence.