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01 · SCIENCE

A museum drawer hid Europe’s first megaraptor, a tiger-sized

CT scans of a braincase the Natural History Museum acquired a century ago identify Invictibellatrix amberina, a long-clawed predator that closes a…

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Seawater seeping under Thwaites Glacier doubles its 2100 sea-level

A model that lets warm seawater reach kilometres under Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier matches three decades of satellite data and projects up to…

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03 · SCIENCE

The solar system’s giant planets break apart in 9

Caltech and University of Michigan simulations find that the Sun's lopsided gas bursts in its red giant phases jolt the orbits of…

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04 · SCIENCE

Hubble data from 1999 points to a planet born

Niobium hidden in old Hubble spectra of the white dwarf HS 0209+0832 suggests a gas giant built from the material its star…

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05 · SCIENCE

The first nuclear clocks are ticking in Vienna and

Two independent teams have locked lasers to the nucleus of thorium-229 and kept time with it, one clock running untouched for more…

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06 · SCIENCE

The farthest fast radio burst is older than Earth

MeerKAT caught a millisecond radio flash that left its source 3 billion years after the Big Bang, more than doubling the distance…

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07 · SCIENCE

The star that exploded in 1181 left gas knots

Gemini North has resolved the firework-shaped wreck of a supernova recorded by Chinese, Japanese and Arabic sky-watchers into chains of strikingly uniform…

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