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Scientists harness AI to accelerate discovery across fields
From medicine to materials, researchers increasingly used artificial intelligence to speed scientific breakthroughs.
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A new era of lunar exploration gathers momentum
Space agencies and private companies pressed ahead with missions aimed at returning humans to the Moon.
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Spacecraft study the interstellar comet on its way out of the solar system
As the rare interstellar visitor receded, missions and telescopes seized the chance to study material from another star system.
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A Mars rock yields a tantalising potential sign of ancient life
Scientists reported that a rock studied by NASA's Perseverance rover bore patterns that could hint at past microbial activity.
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Astronomers detect a rare interstellar visitor passing through the solar system
A comet from beyond our solar system, only the third such object ever found, was spotted racing through on a brief visit.
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The Vera Rubin Observatory unveils its first images
A powerful new observatory in Chile released stunning first images and discovered thousands of asteroids in days.
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A total lunar eclipse paints the Moon red on Pi Day
Skywatchers across the Americas watched the Moon turn a deep red during a total lunar eclipse.
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SpaceX catches a returning Starship booster with giant arms
In a stunning feat, SpaceX caught its huge rocket booster as it returned to the launch tower, advancing reusable rockets.
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Nobel Prizes honour the pioneers of artificial intelligence
The physics and chemistry prizes recognised foundational work on neural networks and AI, underscoring the technology's impact.