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Orbital resonance − the striking gravitational dance done by planets with aligning orbits
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPlanets can gravitationally affect each other when their orbits line up. NASA/JPL-Caltech Planets...
Linux Foundation Europe launches the OpenWallet Foundation to power interoperable digital wallets
TechCrunch· 1 year agoThe Linux Foundation's European off-shoot has formally launched the OpenWallet Foundation (OWF), a...
Mathematicians Found 12,000 Solutions to the Notoriously Hard Three-Body Problem
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 8 months agoScientists Find Boat Load of Three-Body SolutionsMirageC - Getty Images Three-body problems—the...
AI Fatalism Won't Help Us Deal With Its Actual Risks
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 12 months agoOver the past few months, artificial intelligence (AI) has entered the global conversation as a result of the widespread adoption of generative AI-based...
Donated Renaissance-era astronomy book surprises university with hidden text
Space via Yahoo News· 4 months agoTwo astronomy books from the Renaissance have found their way to a new home, where students will try...
Exploding stars are rare but emit torrents of radiation − if one happened close enough to Earth, it...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSome ancient texts record what were likely dying stars, faintly visible from Earth. If close enough,...
Dracula may have wept blood on tear-stained letters, chemical analysis reveals
Salon via Yahoo News· 10 months agoVlad the Impaler Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images New research published this month in the...
30 Most Influential Scientists of All Time
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoIn this article, we will be taking a look at the 30 most influential scientists of all time. To skip our detailed analysis of these scientists, their...
The Rev. Frank R. Haig, Jesuit astrophysicist at Loyola University Maryland, dies
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Rev. Frank R. Haig, professor emeritus of physics at Loyola University Maryland and former president of two Jesuit institutions, died of cancer Feb. 28 at the Manresa Hall Jesuit Community ...
Odd supergiant star Betelgeuse is brightening up. Is it about to go supernova?
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne of the brightest stars in the night sky has been getting oddly brighter, prompting speculations...