Satellite boom is a 'growing threat' to space telescopes: NASA study

A new NASA-led study found that the increasing number of satellites in low-Earth orbit could ruin up to 96% of images from ...
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A Weak Spot in Earth’s Magnetic Field Is Growing, but Scientists Say Not to Worry. Here’s a Look at What Shields Us From Space Weather

Our planet’s magnetosphere has seen dramatic shifts across its history—even total reversals—but this recent wrinkle doesn’t ...
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America is hiring more data scientists: Here’s how to move into this career

Want to start a career as a data scientist? Learn how to become a data scientist with career tips, education requirements, and practical tips. Data scientists are in high demand—and for good reason.

Alex Karp credits his dyslexia for Palantir’s $415 billion success: ‘There is no playbook a dyslexic can master ... therefore we learn to think freely’

Palantir CEO Alex Karp revealed his lifelong struggle with dyslexia—not elite degrees, politics, or pedigree—shaped the ...

Here’s What GPA You Need To Study These In Demand Fields

Most reputable programs look for a GPA of at least 3.0, although the more competitive institutions may require a 3.5 or ...

Scientists have found a way to deal with allergies and food restrictions during the holidays

The holiday season is often associated with treats, but for people with food allergies and dietary restrictions, they can be ...

Scientists hunt for 'needles in a haystack' to uncover why colon cancer rates are rising - how you could help

A number of major studies have already linked fibre - or a lack thereof - to an increased risk of colorectal cancer. And as ...
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Scientists capture 51 images showing exoplanets coming together around other stars: 'This data set is an astronomical treasure'

The Very Large Telescope's SPHERE instrument captured unprecedented images of 51 dusty rings shaping young planetary systems.

Minnesota startup has found a way to use lasers to reduce energy and water use by data centers

Maxwell Labs says cooling computer chip hotspots with lasers could drastically reduce energy consumption and increase ...
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Listen to a Lion’s Second Type of Roar, Which Was Just Discovered by Scientists

Researchers uncovered the previously unknown vocalization while creating an algorithm that can identify and monitor lions ...