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Scientists crack mystery of 'interstellar object' racing through our solar system

Scientists crack mystery of 'interstellar object' racing through our solar system

A renowned physicist believes he's cracked the mystery of where a giant unidentified object hurtling through our solar system came from. Harvard physicist Avi Loeb and student researcher Shokhruz Kakharov have traced the path of the interstellar...

Chilean Desert Crystal Cools Itself Down Using Pure Magnetism

Chilean Desert Crystal Cools Itself Down Using Pure Magnetism

Register for free to listen to this article Thank you. Listen to this article using the player above. ✖ Want to listen to this article for FREE? Complete the form below to unlock access to ALL audio articles. The emerald-green mineral atacamite,...

Is Global South ready to lead—Or just done being ignored?

Is Global South ready to lead—Or just done being ignored?

“We were never voiceless. You just refused to listen.” This silent refrain echoes from Accra to Jakarta, from the favelas of Rio to the corridors of Delhi. The world’s power architecture, once held firmly by the hands of the Global North, now...

Illicit lithium smuggling expose Zimbabwe’s endemic corruption

Illicit lithium smuggling expose Zimbabwe’s endemic corruption

In 2023, Peter, a truck driver, was approaching a border checkpoint between Zimbabwe and Mozambique. He had little reason to question what was in his truck’s sealed container — he’d transported shipments for this Chinese-owned company before. “We...

Birth rates have dropped drastically in Chile. It could hold clues to U.S.'s future

Birth rates have dropped drastically in Chile. It could hold clues to U.S.'s future

AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: Birth rates are falling here in the US and many parts of the world. Much of the attention has focused on declining populations in East Asia and Europe, but the number of babies being born in Latin America is also plummeting....

With Trump as pilot, America is experiencing emotional turbulence

With Trump as pilot, America is experiencing emotional turbulence

“It’s not your imagination folks,” the pilot announced. “We have turned around and are now flying in the opposite direction. There’s bad weather ahead.” I looked out the window. The weather was so beautiful here, somewhere near Rochester, New...

1xSlots: Understanding and localising in LatAm

1xSlots: Understanding and localising in LatAm

David Arutinyan, Head of Affiliates at 1xSlots, discusses the developing Argentinian and Mexican markets, and trends in the wider LatAm gaming industry. By Beth Turner Crypto is a popular deposit and withdrawal method in Argentina. Why does crypto...

Our solar system has a new mysterious visitor—what is it?

Our solar system has a new mysterious visitor—what is it?

On July 1, scientists operating a planetary defense facility saw something glimmering in the shadow of Jupiter, about 420 million miles from Earth. It certainly wasn’t a near-Earth asteroid, nor was it a regular comet. Within a matter of hours, it...

Windrose secures major electric heavy-duty truck order in Chile

Windrose secures major electric heavy-duty truck order in Chile

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- Chinese new energy commercial vehicle startup Windrose Technology ("Windrose") recently signed a significant order with Chilean logistics giant Trailor Logistics for several hundred electric heavy-duty trucks, according to a...

New deep-sea mining rules lack consensus despite US pressure

New deep-sea mining rules lack consensus despite US pressure

After two weeks of negotiations, the International Seabed Authority is still far from finalising rules for extracting coveted metals on the high seas despite heightened pressure triggered by US efforts to fast-track the controversial practice....

Science Reuters Warming climate, volcanos raise risk of ice falls on Chile's glaciers

Science Reuters Warming climate, volcanos raise risk of ice falls on Chile's glaciers

SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Chile's glaciers are facing a higher risk of collapse and landslides due to rising temperatures and the country's seismic and volcanic activity, according to an academic study. The study, published in the Journal of South...

Chile’s Communists Unlikely to Evolve Before Voters Turn Conservative

Chile’s Communists Unlikely to Evolve Before Voters Turn Conservative

Jeannette Jara just made history, but she also triggered a reckoning. Her sweeping primary win positions her as Chile’s first viable communist presidential contender—yet whether she wins the presidency may depend on how quickly her party stops...

Researchers find nanobody in alpacas that could neutralise deadly virus

Researchers find nanobody in alpacas that could neutralise deadly virus

Less than a week after Australia's first fatal case of Hendra virus in three years, Queensland researchers think they've discovered an antibody fragment that could neutralise the disease. Hendra and Nipah viruses are severe and often fatal...

Scientists warn of surge in violent volcanic eruptions due to melting glaciers

Scientists warn of surge in violent volcanic eruptions due to melting glaciers

Scientists have warned that melting glaciers could trigger more frequent and explosive volcanic eruptions across the globe. Experts warn that this process could create a dangerous feedback loop that accelerates climate change. Research presented...

Scientists press for more biological corridors

Scientists press for more biological corridors

As deforestation and other human-driven land-use changes rapidly fragment natural habitat around the world, it’s no wonder scientists are warning of a sixth mass extinction. Nor is it surprising they are calling increasingly for biological...

Scientists raise concern as old asteroid visit left behind unsettling traces after massive object is detected in Solar System

Scientists raise concern as old asteroid visit left behind unsettling traces after massive object is detected in Solar System

Actualizado 09/07/2025 - 07:37 CDT A mysterious object just tore through our Solar System leaving scientists and physics questioning an old following rare 2017 asteroid visit. Every so often, something enters our cosmic neighborhood that doesn't...

Scientists Just Turned Dusty Navy Photos Into a Climate Time Bomb

Scientists Just Turned Dusty Navy Photos Into a Climate Time Bomb

Wordie before and after collapse 1966-2022. Credit: Mads Domgaard A long-lost photo snapped from a Navy plane in 1966 has become the unlikely key to understanding how Antarctica’s ice shelves collapse—and what it means for rising seas around the...

Science United Press International Study: Melting Glaciers could cause more volcanic eruptions

Science United Press International Study: Melting Glaciers could cause more volcanic eruptions

July 8 (UPI) -- The melting of glaciers due to the climate crisis could make volcanic eruptions more catastrophic than before, scientists cautioned in a study. The loss of ice from the rapid glacial melting releases pressure on magma chambers...

Scientists Unite: Asunción To Host Ibero-American Researchers’ Night 2025

Scientists Unite: Asunción To Host Ibero-American Researchers’ Night 2025

Paraguay is set to become the focal point for the sixth “Ibero-American Researchers’ Night 2025”, an event for scientific collaboration. The event will be held on September 26 and 27 2025 in Asunción, and will represent the most ambitious...

Science CNN Astronomers discover ‘fossil galaxy’ 3 billion light-years away

Science CNN Astronomers discover ‘fossil galaxy’ 3 billion light-years away

A galaxy that has remained unchanged for 7 billion years — a rarity in the universe — has been observed by astronomers, offering a glimpse into cosmic history and adding to an enigmatic collection of objects called relics or “fossil galaxies.”...

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