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Nov 10 2025SCIENCE

Brain Boosters: A New Way to Fight Memory Loss

Brain diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's are tough to treat. Scientists have tried many things, but nothing has worked really well. Now, they are looking at new ways to get medicine to the brain. One idea is to use the nose! Yes, the nose! This method is not invasive and can help the medicine

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Nov 02 2025SCIENCE

The Moon's Big Show: November's Supermoon Explained

The moon's orbit around Earth isn't a perfect circle. It's more like an oval. This means the moon's distance from Earth changes all the time. Sometimes it's closer. Sometimes it's farther away. When the moon is full and closer to Earth, it's called a supermoon. Supermoons look bigger and brighter th

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Nov 01 2025SCIENCE

Moon Landing Debate: Why Do Some People Still Doubt It Happened?

Kim Kardashian recently shared her doubts about the moon landing, sparking a conversation about a long-standing conspiracy theory. She mentioned seeing a video of Buzz Aldrin, one of the astronauts who walked on the moon, and interpreted his words to mean the landing was fake. This idea has been ar

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Oct 31 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why SpaceX is Betting Big on Moon Missions

SpaceX is stepping up its game to land humans on the Moon. They believe they have what it takes to lead the way. In a recent blog post, they shared their vision for a permanent human presence beyond Earth. This is not just about planting a flag like the Apollo missions. It's about building a lasting

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Oct 30 2025SCIENCE

Why We Haven't Met Our Cosmic Neighbors

The universe is a big place. Really big. And it's been around for a long time. So, it's not a stretch to think that life exists somewhere out there. But if aliens are real, why haven't we heard from them? A scientist from NASA has an idea. He thinks it's not because they're hiding or using some fan

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Oct 29 2025TECHNOLOGY

California's New Quiet Jet Takes to the Skies

A new jet is making waves in California. The X-59, a unique aircraft, flew for the first time on a Tuesday morning. It took off from a runway in Palmdale, north of Los Angeles. This jet is special because it is designed to break the sound barrier without the usual loud noise. The X-59 is not your a

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Oct 28 2025SCIENCE

Earth's Hemispheres Losing Their Balance

Something strange is happening with Earth's hemispheres. For years, the Northern and Southern Hemispheres reflected almost the same amount of sunlight back into space. But now, this balance is breaking down. The Northern Hemisphere is absorbing more sunlight than the Southern Hemisphere. This change

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Oct 27 2025SCIENCE

Lunar Lander's Journey Hits a Snag: What's Next for Griffin-1?

A big moon mission is taking longer than expected. Astrobotic's Griffin-1 lander, which was supposed to take off by the end of 2025, is now aiming for mid-2026. This isn't a small delay—it's a significant shift in plans. The lander is carrying some cool stuff, like a rover called FLIP from Venturi

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Oct 26 2025SCIENCE

The Hidden Heroes Behind SpaceX's Success

SpaceX's impressive achievements, like building the powerful Starship rocket, rely heavily on technology developed through government-funded programs. The Raptor engine, for instance, is a result of NASA and US Air Force's earlier work on full-flow, staged combustion engines. SpaceX's success with t

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Oct 24 2025SCIENCE

JPL's Fight to Stay Afloat: A Look at the Challenges Facing the Space Lab

JPL, the famous space lab in Southern California, is going through a tough time. It's had to let go of many workers because of money problems. This is not the first time JPL has faced this kind of trouble, but it might be the hardest yet. The lab has a long history of doing amazing things in space.

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