A giant explosion that lit up the sky didn’t just rock the cosmos – it absolutely rattled our understanding of the Universe’s most powerful outbursts. The gamma-ray burst (GRB) recorded on 2 July 2025 is the longest of its kind ever observed, lasting about a day. By comparison, GRBs normally last on the scale of milliseconds to minutes at most. …
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A fossil unearthed two decades ago in northeastern China has captured renewed scientific attention this summer after researchers confirmed it as the oldest known case of polycephaly—a congenital condition where an animal is born with more than one head. Published in the journal Biology Letters by the Royal Society in 2006, and recently revisited in several scientific outlets, the fossil …
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The Sabu Disk, unearthed from the tomb of the ancient Egyptian official Sabu in the Saqqara necropolis during the First Dynasty (circa 3100-2900 BC), has intrigued archaeologists and researchers for nearly a century. Its shape and purpose remain a topic of heated debate, with some suggesting that it served as a ceremonial object, while others propose that it may have …
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After 3 years of holding out, I finally bought a Steam Deck thanks to the same logic I used to talk myself out of a Switch 2 GamesRadar+ Switch 2 vs. Steam Deck: Battle of the Handhelds CNET Switch 2 vs Steam Deck: testing Valve’s OLED model against the new Nintendo hybrid Eurogamer Video: Switch 2 Vs. Steam Deck System Face-Off, Digital Foundry …
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