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On Thursday, August 20, 2026, 1:03 am, Danny Sheehan <info@newparadigminstitute.org> wrote:

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IBM's new 'quantum fridges' are nearly 200 times colder than deep space and could pave the way for fault-tolerant quantum computing
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IBM's new modular cryogenic system links quantum chips to overcome major infrastructure hurdles and pave the way for a powerful system by 2029.
 
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Archaeologists discover Etruscan well that was ritually opened with offerings for a goddess — and 'closed' with human bodies
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An ancient Etruscan cult likely left burials and bronze artifacts in a well that was recently discovered in Italy.
 
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Astronomers spot the closest, fastest star ever seen orbiting our galaxy's monster black hole
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A star is whipping around the Milky Way's central black hole incredibly fast, setting a record for the tightest orbit ever observed
 
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Fresh findings
 
Mini 'arteries-on-a-chip' could help predict a person's risk of stroke
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New models of the carotid artery can be personalized for different people, revealing subtle differences in stroke risk.
 
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Amazing discoveries
 
Black hole star? Solar-system-size 'dot' from the early universe is our best evidence yet of a brand-new type of cosmic object
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The James Webb Space Telescope has identified the most promising candidate yet for a black hole star, lurking 660 million years after the Big Bang. The hypothetical entity, which shines 100 billion times brighter than a typical star, could shed light on the origins of the mysterious "little red dots."
 
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Life's Little Mysteries
 
Does tapping on a soda can really stop it from exploding?
Does tapping on a soda can really stop it from exploding?
We all know that a dropped or shaken soda can comes with the risk of a fizzy eruption. People use different techniques to prevent these bubbly blasts, including tapping the top of the can. This advice has been passed around for years, but does it actually work? The answer lies in the physics of what's happening inside the can.
 
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Latest research
 
The pace of climate change matters more than overall heat in the race to save key Atlantic currents, study finds
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The rate of global warming, rather than the extra heat itself, could determine whether a system of ocean currents known as the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation will cross a tipping point, new research suggests.
 
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Strange science
 
Secret 'messages' in cat pee let felines identify each other — and scientists just cracked the code
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Cats can identify each other by the scent of their pee. We now know why.
 
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This week on Live Science Pro
 
Elon Musk and Sam Altman claim we've reached the AI singularity. But how would we even know that happened?
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ANALYSIS | Scientists suggest it could take decades to achieve superintelligent AI, and doing so still depends on hypothetical breakthroughs. So why do some suggest we're already there?
 
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'They don't deserve this beauty and this breathtaking fragility': Former Antarctic tour guides told researchers why they quit the troubling industry
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INTERVIEW | Polar tourism researchers Zdenka Sokolickova and Liz Cooper talk about why a number of Antarctic tour guides have given up what they still consider to be their dream job.
 
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Archaeologists used to think women in prehistory wielded no power. Genetic data is upending that idea.
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OPINION | For more than 150 years, leading archaeologists have assumed that women of the past never assumed roles of power. New genetic data shows how flawed that interpretation is, says Dr. Rachel Pope.
 
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Climate change will triple the number of days over 105 F in the US. The health impacts will be dire.
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Extreme heat will become more common as the climate continues to warm. That will affect almost every facet of our health.
 
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Something for the weekend
 
If you're looking for things to keep you busy over the weekend, here's a selection from our best interviews, explainers, skywatching guides and crosswords that we published this week.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Photo of the week
 
Out-of-control SpaceX rocket carved a 60-foot crater into the moon, NASA images reveal
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NASA has finally revealed its first images of the crater made by a SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage that smashed into the moon on Aug. 5. The images, captured by the space agency's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) between Aug. 11 and 12, show a 60-foot-wide (18 meters) crater surrounded by streaks of lunar rock thrown up by the rocket's impact.
 
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