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NASA discovers more than 300 new planets thanks to Machine learning technology
With an operating system based on Machine learning technology, 301 new planets have been discovered by NASA.
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The discovery of the planet took only 3.2 days to orbit the host star
Astronomers find an exoplanet like
Space science
Warning aliens follow spacecraft to Earth?
An international study has warned of a very real risk of
Discover science
Discovering an old rock kept for the past 6 years is actually a 'treasure'
The man kept an old block thinking it was gold, but the actual results surprised him. It is a rare 4.6 billion year old meteorite.
Space science
Unique idea to use kinetic energy to 'throw' spacecraft into space
From a crazy idea, but the successful test in October changed all that, turning SpinLaunch into a game-changing company sending humanity into space.
Oceanography
How do puffer fish inflate and why do they do it?
With the poison in his body and the ability to inflate himself into a ball of spikes, the puffer fish can scare off many of its enemies.
Archeology
The ancient tomb exploded, gold, silver, and jewels suddenly splashed, making everyone shocked
Because of the need for granite to build the bridge, people decided to use mines to blow up a mountain area in Gaoyu town, Anji district, Zhejiang province, China, even…
Archeology
How did China's 'Stone Age Venice' fall?
The city of Luong Chu with a complex water canal system that existed more than 5,000 years ago may perish due to climate change.
Archeology
New dinosaur species discovered from the Cretaceous period
Scientists have discovered a new species of dinosaur after its bones were unearthed, a new study reports.
Archeology
Find the woman who has half-transformed between human and ape
The evolutionary breakthrough that sets humans apart from other apes has been found in the body of Issa, a 2 million-year-old woman.
Archeology
Discovered mammoth tusks buried for nearly 3 million years on the seabed
Researchers discovered a tusk from a mammoth carcass that drifted and fell more than 3,000 meters below the Pacific Ocean.
Space science
Russia launches 'dock' to the International Space Station
Russia's Soyuz rocket on November 24 took off from southern Kazakhstan, carrying the Prichal spacecraft docking module to the ISS.
Conquer Mars
China will build a nuclear furnace 100 times more powerful than NASA's to explore the Moon, Mars
China is developing a powerful nuclear reactor for its mission to explore the Moon and Mars, researchers involved in the project say.
Space science
The 3.2 billion pixel camera in Chile is about to observe the universe
The world's largest digital camera LSST in Chile will help scientists study galaxies, asteroids and mysterious cosmic phenomena.
Space science
A series of mini black holes may have crashed into the Moon
Mini black holes formed in the early universe may have crashed into the Moon so hard that it mutated the surrounding matter.