Study of meteorite ‘Northwest Africa 14250’ reveals the composition of the early solar system

This article was reviewed according to Science fact checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source proofread OK! Petrology and composition of dark clasts from CR NWA 14250. Backscattered electron (BSE) images of (A) a large chondrule-containing clast and (B) a smaller clast without chondrules. (C) Average laser ablation-inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer analyzes of the dark clast … Read more

Space detection of terrestrial anomalies: groundbreaking new technique reveals early signs of earthquakes

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A new study highlights the potential of satellites in detecting early indicators of earthquakes through anomalies in the ground, atmosphere and ionosphere, suggesting the possibility of predicting earthquakes earlier than previously thought. Professor Mehdi Akhoondzadeh’s research, which analyzed satellite data from recent earthquakes near the Turkey-Syria border, identified significant anomalies in the precursors that occurred … Read more

Early repayments shrink China’s mortgage-backed securities market by 65%

Stay informed with free updates Simply log in to the Chinese economy myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. China’s mortgage-backed securities market has shrunk by almost two-thirds in the past year, following a wave of early redemptions by property owners, highlighting the country’s limited investment landscape. The size of the market stood at … Read more

Space rock that fell to Earth reveals ancient traces of the early solar system

Much has changed in the approximately 4.5 billion years since the solar system first emerged from a disk-shaped cloud of swirling dust and gas. The stuff from which everything is formed has undergone some serious changes: packed into planets, blown up by solar radiation and plasma, changed by interactions with other atoms. The basic components … Read more

Nature’s Warning: Early Signs in Marine Life That Predict the Next Mass Extinction

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Researchers have used a detailed global dataset of foraminifera fossils to study shifts in marine community structures before mass extinctions, providing an early warning system for future biodiversity losses due to climate change. Led by Anshuman Swain and Adam Woodhouse, the study highlights the importance of monitoring ecological changes to predict future extinctions, potentially shaping … Read more

People were told to turn up THREE hours early for flights from Birmingham

Are YOU stuck in the queue? Email matt.strudwick@mailonline.co.uk Airlines have told holidaymakers to show up at Birmingham Airport three hours early for their flights as huge queues continue to cause chaos. EasyJet passengers have been advised to arrive an hour later than if they were traveling from another UK airport following the disruption that started … Read more

Airlines tell holidaymakers to show up THREE hours early for flights from Birmingham Airport: Travel chaos continues amid anger over 100ml liquid rule U-turn with long security queues

Airlines today told holidaymakers to show up at Birmingham Airport three hours early for their flights as huge queues continue to cause chaos

Airlines have told holidaymakers to show up at Birmingham Airport three hours early for their flights as huge queues continue to cause chaos. EasyJet passengers have been advised to arrive an hour later than if they were traveling from another UK airport following the disruption that started a week ago. It saw long queues snaking … Read more

DWP quietly starts early rollout of universal credit to some ESA claimants, without telling MPs

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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has started telling 500 disabled people on unemployment benefits to move to universal credit, just days after a Conservative minister assured MPs that no claimant would face such a move until September. DWP previously announced that it would begin rolling out universal credit to the remaining Employment and … Read more

Can you guess which early 2000s Australian TV sci-fi inspired Citizen Sleeper 2?

No, it’s not Silversun. Sit down, Brian. Let someone else answer. Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector is a dice-heavy sci-fi RPG with a strong nod to tabletop role-playing. The first Citizen Sleeper saw your bio-robotic protagonist land on a doughnut-shaped space station where they learned to build a new life among interstellar farmers and ramen-serving villains. Below is a demo of which I played [smug face], the hook is a little different. This time you will be chased through a number of truck stops, colonies, depots and abandoned places. Meanwhile, your misfit team will clash and mingle. You still don’t have it, do you? Uhm. I guess I’ll let the game designer tell me then.

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Scientists are discovering more Milky Way-like galaxies in the early universe, expanding our understanding of how galaxies formed

This article was reviewed according to Science fact checked peer-reviewed publication trusted source proofread OK! Some of the spiral galaxies studied by the researchers in the study. Credit: Vicki Kuhn × close to Some of the spiral galaxies studied by the researchers in the study. Credit: Vicki Kuhn Scientists at the University of Missouri are … Read more