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SpaceAstronomers find four Barnard’s Star planets to be small, uninhabitable, with years lasting only days

The planets orbiting Barnard’s Star may be dry, airless worlds with magnesium-rich interiors that have long since lost most of their internal heat.

Joseph Shavit
Green ImpactThe 2026 FIFA World Cup could emit as much carbon as an entire countryAmyn Bhai
SpaceSpace launch costs could fall 93% by 2040, opening orbit to new industriesJoshua Shavit
Discoveries574 million-year-old fossils reveal a lack of sex delayed evolution for millions of yearsRebecca Shavit
SpaceFaint black hole ‘ringing’ provides a sharper test of Einstein’s gravityJoseph Shavit
AINew brain-inspired device sharply reduces AI hardware energy useShy Cohen
Green ImpactCambridge scientists capture electrons leaping across solar materials in 18 femtosecondsShy Cohen
HealthCambridge scientists reprogram brain cancer cells to stop them from spreading
AIFree VR platform helps people conquer the fear of public speaking
DiscoveriesRobot ‘chef’ learns to recreate recipes from watching food videos
Global GoodCould cold water hold a clue to a dementia cure?
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