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The threat of killer asteroids 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 27, 2019
A giant space rock wiped out the dinosaurs 65 million years ago. Could Earth be hit again?

By David Aragorn
Physicists Just Created the Most Detailed Simulation of the Universe in History 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- November 26, 2019
Physicists Just Created the Most Detailed Simulation of the Universe in History

By David Aragorn
‘Possibility of life’: scientists map Saturn’s exotic moon Titan 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 26, 2019
Scientists on Monday unveiled the first global geological map of Saturn’s moon Titan including vast plains and dunes of frozen organic material and lakes of liquid methane, illuminating an exotic world considered a strong candidate in the search for life beyond Earth.

By David Aragorn
19 more galaxies mysteriously missing dark matter have been found 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 26, 2019
The newly found outliers defy ideas of how these star systems evolve

By David Aragorn
Daring Mars mission to send rocks back to Earth in hunt for past life 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 26, 2019
Europe poised to join US in complex plan to find evidence of fossil microbes on red planet

By David Aragorn
Ufology: From Fringe Field to Serious Science 0
- From Around the Web, UFO News
- November 26, 2019
For decades, academic researchers have dismissed the study of UFOs as pseudoscience. But as the evidence becomes harder and harder to ignore, some organizations are finally taking steps to make the field legitimate.

By David Aragorn
What Has the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Taught Us So Far?0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 25, 2019
As Enrico Fermi famously once said, “Where is everybody”?” These words were uttered in the summer of 1950 when the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) was heating up. They also captured the frustrations and unresolved questions surrounding the existence of extraterrestrial life.

By David Aragorn
The Last Galactic Year Has Taken Us From the Jurassic Period to Today 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 23, 2019
The last time we were in this position in the Milky Way, dinosaurs were just beginning to roam the Earth.

By David Aragorn
Were other humans the first victims of the sixth mass extinction?0
- Ancient Archeology, From Around the Web
- November 23, 2019
Nine human species walked the Earth 300,000 years ago. Now there is just one. The Neanderthals, Homo neanderthalensis, were stocky hunters adapted to Europe’s cold steppes. The related Denisovans inhabited Asia, while the more primitive Homo erectus lived in Indonesia, and Homo rhodesiensis in central Africa.

By David Aragorn
Big star energy: record-breaking explosion recorded 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- November 23, 2019
Astronomers note record-breaking observation of highest energy ever measured from gamma ray bursts

By David Aragorn