Sign up for the Starts With a Bang newsletter Travel the universe with Dr. Ethan Siegel as he answers the biggest questions of all. Measurement standards are needed for knowing “how much” exists. A teacher giving rulers to children of the second grade (8 years old) in a primary school in Vaasa, on their second day of school in Finland. …
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We’re now getting into Week 7 of the 2025 NFL season, so it’s time to start thinking about trades, especially regarding underperforming players. On this page, we’re going to take a look at five players who were selected in the first seven rounds of drafts who are failing to meet expectations. With that in mind, let’s take a look at …
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In the sweltering heart of the Taklimakan Desert, China has begun sinking a borehole more than 11,000 meters deep into the Earth’s crust — a feat that could reshape how we understand the planet’s interior. The project, launched in May 2024, is one of the most ambitious scientific drilling efforts ever attempted, rivaling the legendary Kola Superdeep Borehole in Russia. …
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Do you want to share your predictions, analysis or thoughts on Saturday’s Michigan-Oklahoma game? Get involved with our coverage at live@theathletic.com. The best opening weekend in college football history provided us with no shortage of hot topics. But not every scorching take is an overreaction. Sometimes, it’s quite clear — even after one game — that things are heading in …
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On Wednesday (July 23), Diana Morant, the Minister of Science, Innovation and Universities in Spain, announced the Spanish government will offer a maximum of 400 million euros ($471 million) to save the Thirty Meter Telescope — a massive astronomy observation facility facing possible cancellation due to budget constraints in the U.S. “Spain wants and can be the home of the …
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