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DESI Detects Potential Variation in Dark Energy, Challenging Standard Cosmological Model

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has found evidence suggesting dark energy, a force driving the universe's accelerating expansion, may not be a constant, challenging the Lambda-CDM model and potentially requiring modifications to existing theories of cosmology.

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Annual Glacial Melt Loss Doubles Sea Level Rise, Threatens Global Resources

Glacial melt is causing a yearly loss of 273 billion tons of ice, contributing to a more than doubled sea level rise since 2006 and threatening coastal areas and freshwater resources; researchers are also discovering new microorganisms in melting glaciers.

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Climate Action
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Astronaut's 288-Day Space Mission Reveals Extreme Aging Effects

After a record-breaking 288-day space mission, astronaut Sunita Williams returned to Earth with significant physical changes, including complete hair whitening, muscle and bone loss, and facial gauntness, highlighting the extreme physiological stress of prolonged space travel and the need for furthe...

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Household Air Pollution Caused 3.1 Million Deaths in 2021

Household air pollution from solid cooking fuels contributed to 3.1 million deaths globally in 2021, mostly in low-income countries, despite a decrease in global exposure; Sub-Saharan Africa had the highest exposure rate (78.8%), while high-income countries had only 0.4%.

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Dark Energy's Decline Challenges Universe's Fate

New data from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) analyzing 15 million galaxies over 11 billion years suggests dark energy, a mysterious force opposing gravity, peaked when the universe was 70% of its current age and is now declining, challenging the prevailing cosmological model.

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Transgender Women in Sports: Ongoing Debate on Fair Competition

Recent studies show that transgender women retain some physical advantages over cisgender women in sports even after hormone therapy, sparking debates about fair competition and leading sports organizations to adjust participation rules; the optimal duration of hormone therapy remains unclear.

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Gender Equality
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AI-Powered Weather Forecasting System Offers Dramatic Improvements in Speed and Efficiency

A Cambridge-led research team developed Aardvark Weather, an AI system for weather forecasting that is tens of times faster and uses thousands of times less computing power than conventional systems, potentially revolutionizing weather prediction globally.

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Reduced Inequality
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Dark Energy May Be Weakening, Challenging Universe's Fate

An international collaboration using the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has found evidence suggesting dark energy, a force making up nearly 70% of the universe and accelerating its expansion, may be weakening, potentially leading to the universe's eventual collapse instead of continuous...

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Measles Outbreaks Prompt Vaccine Questions

Measles outbreaks in Texas (279 cases) and New Mexico (38 cases) raise questions about vaccine boosters; the CDC recommends two doses, but most adults with two doses don't need another; outbreaks highlight the importance of complete vaccination.

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Weakening Dark Energy Challenges Universe's Fate

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) survey suggests dark energy, the force accelerating the universe's expansion, is weakening, challenging the constant dark energy model and suggesting a potential 'big crunch' instead of a 'big freeze'.

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Early Amyloid Removal Halves Alzheimer's Risk in Genetic Study

A new study shows that an experimental treatment using amyloid-removing drugs has halved the risk of Alzheimer's symptom onset in a subset of 22 participants with a genetic predisposition to the disease, treated for an average of eight years, raising concerns about funding cuts that could halt the r...

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Euclid Telescope Releases First Data, Unveiling 26 Million Galaxies

The European Space Agency released the first data from its Euclid space telescope on March 19, 2024, revealing observations of 26 million galaxies, some 10.5 billion light-years away, to better understand dark energy and dark matter which are believed to make up 95% of the universe.

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