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Most of the ordinary matter in the universe is hydrogen. But surprisingly, less than 20% of this hydrogen sits inside galaxies. The rest lies in the vast spaces between them – the so-called intergalactic medium. This cosmic reservoir is thought to fuel the birth of new stars, as gas slowly falls into galaxies over billions of years. Yet much of …

Newly discovered apex predator dinosaur died chewing on a crocodile  The Times Latest Cretaceous megaraptorid theropod dinosaur sheds light on megaraptoran evolution and palaeobiology  Nature New dinosaur species discovered with crocodile in its mouth  Yahoo New megaraptor discovered—with its final meal still in its mouth  National Geographic The Megaraptor Had Giant Claws and an Appetite for Crocodilians  The New York Times Source link

WASHINGTON (AP) — After a late-night vote and last-minute ruling, the Federal Reserve began a key meeting on interest rate policy Tuesday with both a new Trump administration appointee and an official the White House has targeted for removal. Stephen Miran, a top White House economist who was confirmed by the Senate with unusual speed late Monday, was sworn in …

Scientists found a “bone switch” that could stop osteoporosis and keep bones strong with age. Credit: Shutterstock Researchers in Germany have uncovered a hidden receptor, GPR133, that plays a vital role in bone strength. By activating it with a new compound called AP503, they boosted bone density in mice and even reversed osteoporosis-like symptoms. Rising Need for Osteoporosis Treatments There …

So it was the early astronauts that kind of drove the desire to take cameras themselves, but they were quite basic. Wally Schirra (Mercury-Atlas 8) then took the first Hasselblad. He wanted medium format, better quality, but really, the photographs from Mercury aren’t as stunning as Gemini. It’s partly the windows and the way they took the photos, and they’d …

The deep sea is home to some of the weirdest creatures on Earth, from ghostly elder fish to carnivorous harp sponges. Sometimes, scientists discover more humble creatures that are so tiny that they go unnoticed until new technology brings them into view. Such efforts rarely disappoint. Using an underwater robot camera, researchers discovered three new species of deep-sea snailfish: one …

Why some Republicans are newly worried about RFK Jr.  The Washington Post Trump breaks from RFK on vaccines: “Pure and simple, they work”  Axios DR. MARC SIEGEL: With vaccines, personal choice ends where community risk begins  Fox News 5 takeaways from a tense RFK Jr. hearing  CNN Trump backs Kennedy on vaccines despite health, political risks  Reuters Source link

Trump Sends Mixed Messages With His Newly Rebranded Department of War  The New York Times Pentagon officials fume over Trump’s Department of War rebrand  Politico Pete Hegseth’s Department of Cringe  The Atlantic DAVID MARCUS: The Department of War marks the end of America as the world’s policeman  Fox News Trump launches War Department rebrand without congressional approval  The Washington Post Source link

The discovery of a previously unknown portrait miniature by one of Elizabethan England’s greatest artists would be significant enough. But a work by Nicholas Hilliard that has come to light is all the more exciting because it has a possible link to William Shakespeare, and a 400-year-old enigma of a defaced red heart on its reverse, suggesting a love scorned. …

Fossils of the creature Spicomellus revealed elaborate body armor used to attract mates and deter rivals. Matt Dempsey/The Natural History Museum, London hide caption toggle caption Matt Dempsey/The Natural History Museum, London A dinosaur that roamed modern-day Morocco more than 165 million years ago had a neck covered in three-foot long spikes, a weapon on its tail and bony body …