Oprah Winfrey opens 2025 with an encore. ‘A New Earth’ is her book club pick for a second time
Oprah Winfrey is beginning 2025 with an old favorite. She has selected Eckhart Tolle’s “A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life Purpose” for her book club, marking the first time she has chosen the same ...
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China's 'artificial sun' sets new record for fusion power generation
China’s "artificial sun" EAST fusion reactor smashed the previous record for sustained plasma, advancing nuclear fusion ...
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Earth’s magnetic north pole is on the move, and scientists just updated its position
“We will continue to monitor the field and to assess the performance of the WMM, but we do not anticipate needing to release a new model before the planned update in 2030.” Earth’s magnetic ...
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Earth's elusive 'ignorosphere' could shed new light on auroras
They took the rare available measurements of meteorological parameters in the ignorosphere — obtained by sounding rockets and Earth-based radar and lidar instruments — and fed them into a new ...
Blue Origin Scrubs New Glenn Rocket’s Debut Launch
The company, started by the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, reset its countdown clock repeatedly over a period of just over two ...
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Earth’s Mini-Moon Was Probably a Piece of Its Real Moon
By Becky Ferreira For a few months last fall, a school-bus-size space rock named 2024 PT5 gained fame as Earth’s new “mini-moon.” Astronomers rushed to study the object while it was still ...
Mini ‘artificial sun’ sets new record — the closest Earth has come to achieving limitless clean energy
Nuclear fusion works by colliding light atoms together to form a single, heavier nucleus that is less than the mass of the ...
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NASA warns massive 53-foot asteroid to fly close to Earth on New Years Eve; check timing and key details here
NASA alert: A massive, house-sized asteroid is set to come close to Earth on New Year's Eve at 9:17 AM IST. A massive, house-sized asteroid is set to come close to Earth on New Year's Eve ...
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Which places on Earth celebrate the New Year first and last
That is why the New Year arrives at different hours and days around the world. Which place on the Earth welcomes the New Year first? The Line Islands of Kiribati, an island country in the Central ...
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A new company plans to use Earth as a chemical reactor
Forget massive steel tanks—some scientists want to make chemicals with the help of rocks deep beneath Earth’s surface. New research shows that ammonia, a chemical crucial for fertilizer ...
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New Glenn reaches orbit on first launch
WASHINGTON — Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket achieved orbit on its long-awaited ... Once the upper stage is in its planned ...
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Scientists have identified an estimated 10% of all species on Earth. Here’s what they found in 2024
“Scientists estimate that we’ve identified only one-tenth of all species on Earth,” said Dr. Shannon ... to the institution described 138 new species in 2024, including 32 fish.