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/ 6 months agoTo guard against cyberattacks in space, researchers ask ‘what if?’
Sabotaged space stations, falsified space probe data and faked alien contact are just a few of the scenarios a report on...
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/ 6 months agoEven short trips to space can change an astronaut’s biology − a new set of studies offers the most comprehensive look at spaceflight health since NASA’s Twins Study
A set of papers published in Nature contain groundbreaking research into how even quick jaunts to space can affect an astronaut’s...
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/ 6 months agoSupreme Court of Oklahoma says no to Catholic charter school – but this may not be the end of the boundary-pushing saga
Officials have vowed to keep fighting for permission to open the school as a charter – which would be a controversial...
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/ 6 months agoWhy Nepal had a religious monarchy − and why some people want it back
Many in Nepal are protesting to bring back the Hindu monarchy, which was dissolved in 2008. A scholar of South Asian...
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/ 6 months agoHurricane Beryl’s rapid intensification to Category 5 is alarming: Here’s why more tropical storms are exploding in strength
Beryl’s strength and rapid intensification set records for a storm so early in the year. It’s alarming in what’s expected to...
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/ 6 months agoCultural differences impede trade for most countries — but not China
It’s not just size. China’s pragmatic trade strategy, which prioritizes meeting the development needs of its trading partners, has played a...
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/ 6 months agoColorado is home to the longest-running gay rodeo in the world
This year is the 41st anniversary of Colorado’s Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo, continuing its legacy despite anti-LGBTQ+ sentiments.
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/ 6 months agoThe Catholic Church is using the upcoming Paris Olympics to engage young people − but several popes have already promoted sports as a way to teach Christian values
The use of sport as an evangelical tool is not new for the Catholic Church. Pope Pius X welcomed athletes in...
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/ 6 months agoFrom diagnosing brain disorders to cognitive enhancement, 100 years of EEG have transformed neuroscience
Deciphering how neurons talk to each other by reading the brain’s electrical activity has given scientists insights into memory and conditions...
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/ 6 months agoCharities are allowed to do some lobbying, but many do none at all
Two scholars of nonprofits explain what is and isn’t permissible.