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Intermittent black hole jets are like a 'cosmic volcano'
- Jan 28, 2026
When astronomers look out into the cosmos, they see supermassive black holes (SMBH) in two different states. In one state, they're dormant. They're ac...
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NASA testing advances space nuclear propulsion capabilities
- Jan 28, 2026
Nuclear propulsion and power technologies could unlock new frontiers in missions to the moon, Mars, and beyond. NASA has reached an important mileston...
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443-million-year-old fossils reveal early vertebrate eyes
- Jan 28, 2026
Scientists analyzing 443-million-year-old Scottish fossils have uncovered the early evidence that some of the first groups of vertebrates possessed su...
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Study calls for action to combat online abuse of sportswomen
- Jan 28, 2026
Stronger policies and accountability measures to safeguard women athletes online are being called for, as part of a new study on the issue focusing on...
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Atlantic nurse sharks show faster growth patterns in Biscayne Bay than nearby Bimini, Bahamas
- Jan 28, 2026
A new study from the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science shows that juvenile Atlantic nurse sharks (Gingly...
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Probing the jet base of M87's supermassive black hole
- Jan 28, 2026
Some galaxies eject powerful streams of charged particles—jets—from their centers into space. The prominent jet of Messier 87 (M87) in the constellati...
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Multiwavelength monitoring reveals distant blazar OP 313's behavior
- Jan 28, 2026
An international team of astronomers has analyzed the data from long-term multiwavelength monitoring of a distant blazar known as OP 313. Results of t...
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Multiwavelength analysis finds no radio pulsations from accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar
- Jan 28, 2026
Using various space telescopes and ground-based facilities, astronomers have performed X-ray and radio observations of an accreting millisecond X-ray...
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The first direct observation of a liquid charge density wave
- Jan 28, 2026
Charge density waves (CDWs) are ordered, crystal-like patterns in the arrangement of electrons that spontaneously form inside some solid materials. Th...
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A few extra dollars may go a long way for survey researchers, study shows
- Jan 28, 2026
Survey research is an important tool for capturing public opinion. Social scientists, market researchers, policymakers and more rely on surveys to cap...
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Jurassic amphibian with a projectile tongue named as a new species
- Jan 28, 2026
A new species of amphibian that lived 150 million years ago has been discovered in Portugal. The tiny animal was one of the earliest species belonging...
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Warming may increase mangrove methane emissions—but these forests remain powerful carbon sinks
- Jan 28, 2026
Mangrove forests play an important role in the global carbon cycle, particularly within the marine carbon system. Growing along tropical and subtropic...