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Lian Yunzhi Sets Rubik's Cube Record With 4.52 Second Average
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Lian Yunzhi Sets Rubik's Cube Record With 4.52 Second Average

Six-year-old Lian Yunzhi set the women's 3x3 Rubik's Cube world record with a 4.52 second average at a Wuhan competition.

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Fire Amoeba Survives at 158°F, Breaking Heat Tolerance Record
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Fire Amoeba Survives at 158°F, Breaking Heat Tolerance Record

Scientists confirm a California amoeba thrives at 158°F, raising the heat survival record for complex life.

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Bolivia's Tilcayo Wild Cat Confirmed as 3-Pound Distinct Species
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Bolivia's Tilcayo Wild Cat Confirmed as 3-Pound Distinct Species

DNA analysis shows the newly discovered tilcayo wild cat is smaller than a domestic cat and genetically unique.

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Study Measures Body Temperature of Two T. rexes, Confirms Warm-Bloodedness
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Study Measures Body Temperature of Two T. rexes, Confirms Warm-Bloodedness

Scientists used chemical analysis on two T. rex specimens, confirming both had body temperatures similar to modern humans.

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Scientists Replace Mouse Brain Cortex With Human Neurons in Landmark Study
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Scientists Replace Mouse Brain Cortex With Human Neurons in Landmark Study

Researchers have successfully integrated human neurons into mouse brains, creating powerful new tools for studying brain diseases but raising pressing ethical questions about animal experimentation.

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US Space Force Publicly Confirms Deployment of Weapons in Orbit for First Time
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US Space Force Publicly Confirms Deployment of Weapons in Orbit for First Time

The United States has officially acknowledged it has weapons stationed in space, citing rising security concerns about China and Russia as the reason for revealing these capabilities now.

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First Denisovan Forearm Bone and Tools Discovered in Southwest China Cave
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First Denisovan Forearm Bone and Tools Discovered in Southwest China Cave

Recent fossil and tool discoveries in a Chinese cave reveal Denisovans lived there for over 100,000 years, shedding new light on their physical traits and lifestyle.

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Google DeepMind Unveils AlphaGenome Atlas Mapping 9 Billion Human DNA Mutations
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Google DeepMind Unveils AlphaGenome Atlas Mapping 9 Billion Human DNA Mutations

Google DeepMind has released the AlphaGenome Atlas, a massive AI-powered resource predicting the effects of every possible human DNA mutation to advance genetic disease research.

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OpenAI Claims Solution to Navier-Stokes Millennium Problem, Faces Credit Dispute
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OpenAI Claims Solution to Navier-Stokes Millennium Problem, Faces Credit Dispute

OpenAI announced it solved the Navier-Stokes Millennium Problem using advanced AI, but the mathematical community is divided over allegations of improper use of private research and questions about proper credit.

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Germany Records Lowest Scores Ever in Latest PISA Education Study
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Germany Records Lowest Scores Ever in Latest PISA Education Study

German students have posted their worst results since PISA testing began, raising urgent debates about the country's education system and calls for swift reforms.

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Isar Aerospace Rocket Deploys Satellites in First European Private Orbital Flight
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Isar Aerospace Rocket Deploys Satellites in First European Private Orbital Flight

Isar Aerospace's Spectrum rocket completed Europe's first private orbital launch and successfully deployed multiple satellites from Norway.

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ISRO's EOS-05 Reaches Key Orbit After GSLV-F17 Launch
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ISRO's EOS-05 Reaches Key Orbit After GSLV-F17 Launch

EOS-05, launched by ISRO, was placed in sub-geosynchronous transfer orbit and has completed crucial orbit maneuvers en route to GEO.

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NASA Launches Nancy Grace Roman Telescope to Unravel Dark Universe
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NASA Launches Nancy Grace Roman Telescope to Unravel Dark Universe

NASA successfully launched the $4.3 billion Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on August 30, 2026, with the goal of exploring dark energy, dark matter, and distant planets, promising major advances in cosmic research.

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