The NFL already annually hosts the Scouting Combine in Indianapolis. Maybe it should move the NFL Honors ceremony there this year, too. Jonathan Taylor (Offensive Player of the Year), Daniel Jones (Comeback Player of the Year) and Shane Steichen (Coach of the Year) have staked midseason claims to major awards, so it naturally follows that the Colts have the NFL’s …
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If you want to see two comets, your best chance will be early this week. After a year without any comets bright enough to be seen without specialist equipment, two — Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) and Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) — have come along at once. Comet Lemmon may look more like a lime than its name suggests, but on …
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Peering back into the early years of the Universe requires scientists to make a lot of assumptions. But sometimes, we get better instruments that then allow them to either confirm or replace those assumptions. That happened recently when it came to our study of J0529, a supermassive black hole that is currently the brightest known quasar in the Universe. A …
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The Harvest Supermoon is the first of three supermoons in 2025. Here it is photographed rising behind the Statue of Liberty in New York City on Tuesday morning (Oct 7). (Image credit: Lokman Vural Elibol/Anadolu via Getty Images) A full Harvest supermoon shone big and bright last night, with photographers worldwide pointing their cameras to the heavens to capture the …
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The best time to view Saturn is almost here: On Sept. 21, the ringed planet will reach opposition, meaning Earth will be positioned directly between Saturn and the sun. (In other words, it is on the opposite side of Earth as the sun.) At that moment, the sun, Earth and Saturn will form a straight line. During opposition, Saturn will …
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8.5/ 10 SCORE Hisense U8QG Pros Super bright Great gaming features Excellent color and contrast Cons Slightly less cinematic image than competing TCL Some loss of high-brightness detail in some HDR content Over the past twenty years as a reviewer, I’ve seen significant improvements to TV picture quality firsthand, largely due to advances in technologies such as OLED, QLED, mini-LED …
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Fomalhaut is one of the brightest stars in the night sky and is about 25 light-years away, making it a galaxy amenable to detailed observations. It’s also a young star, only about 440 million years old. At that age, stars like Fomalhaut are surrounded by active debris disks made of rock and dust from collisions between planetesimals. Exoplanets form in …
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Garmin looks to be making yet another big play in the smartwatch industry, officially debuting the Fenix 8 Pro MicroLED. On top of being Garmin’s biggest, baddest smartwatch yet — with a price tag to back those claims up — the Fenix 8 Pro MicroLED will also sport the brightest display ever seen on …
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‘8.6 light years away: Could Voyager 2 ever meet Sirius, the brightest star in Earth’s sky? WION Source link
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This week in science: The US puts together new guidelines for blood pressure; sections of the seafloor found to be strangely upside down; the brightest radio flash ever detected; and much more! Wax moldings of faces and body parts, in jars at a museum. (Matthew Hatcher/AFP) The Mütter medical museum in the US will no longer accept donations of unidentified …
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