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What Lies Below Earth? Exploring the Cosmos' Hidden Dimensions

January 18, 2026

Have you ever wondered what's below Earth? It's not just empty space. Our solar system is like a giant pancake, with planets orbiting the sun in a flat plane. But what's beyond that plane? Gravity plays a big role in defining up and down. On Earth, down is toward the ground, but that changes depend

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Unraveling the Secrets of the Ancient Cosmic Wanderer

December 3, 2025

In the early hours of November 25, atop Hawaii's Maunakea volcano, scientists eagerly watched as the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS made its way out of our solar system. This comet, a small, blurry speck among countless stars, was more than just a celestial object—it was a time capsule, older than our

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The War That Set the Stage for Star Wars

November 22, 2025

Before the Clone Wars, there was another conflict that shaped the galaxy in Star Wars. It's called the Stark Hyperspace War. This war happened about 12 years before the events of "The Phantom Menace. " It was a time when the Galactic Republic was already struggling with big problems. The war starte

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Unveiling the Cosmic Fog: How Mysterious Signals Reveal Hidden Matter

June 17, 2025

The universe is mostly made up of dark matter and dark energy. These components are invisible but shape the cosmos and speed up its expansion. The rest is ordinary matter, found in protons and neutrons. This ordinary matter is hard to spot because it's spread out like fog between galaxies. Scientist

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Marvel's Summer Surprise: A Cosmic Whodunit

June 6, 2025

Marvel's latest summer event, Imperial, kicks off with a bang. The creative team behind it has done a fantastic job. Writer Jonathan Hickman, artists RB Silva and Federico Vicentini, color artist Federico Blee, and letterer Cory Petit have crafted a space opera that feels both nostalgic and fresh. T

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Unseen Giant: The Wandering Black Hole That's Changing Our View

May 10, 2025

Astronomers have spotted something extraordinary: a supermassive black hole, AT2024tvd, tearing apart a star 600 million light-years away. This isn't just any black hole. It's wandering far from its galaxy's core, challenging what we thought we knew about these cosmic giants. This discovery is a big

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The Fantastic Four: A New Era with a Surprising Twist

April 21, 2025

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is buzzing with excitement over the upcoming Fantastic Four movie. While many are focused on the potential threat of Galactus, a cosmic villain, there's another plot twist that has fans talking: Sue Storm, played by Vanessa Kirby, is expecting a baby. This revelation ad

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UFOs: The Hidden Powerhouses of Cosmic Rays

April 2, 2025

The universe is full of mysteries, and one of them is the origin of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays. These cosmic rays are incredibly powerful, but where do they come from? One possible source is ultra-fast outflows, or UFOs, from active galactic nuclei. These UFOs are not the kind that people repo

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The Power of Self-Reflection in Dental Training

March 24, 2025

Dental students often receive feedback from peers. However, this feedback does not always lead to better grades. This might be because students do not always reflect on the feedback they receive. Reflection is a key skill. It helps students understand and use feedback better. Yet, many students do n

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Maize's Defense Response: How GGMOs Fight Cadmium Stress

January 18, 2025

Cadmium (Cd) is a heavy metal that can harm plants, including maize. Scientists studied how certain sugar compounds, called galactoglucomannan oligosaccharides (GGMOs), help maize seedlings cope with Cd stress. They planted maize in water with Cd and/or GGMOs for a week. They looked at how these tre