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Scientists Hopfield and Hinton win 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics
By Niklas Pollard, Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -U.S. scientist John Hopfield and British-Canadian colleague Geoffrey Hinton won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for discoveries and inventions th...
Thomson Reuters Oct 08, 2024
Spanish rocket maker PLD Space sets sights on carrying humans
By Eva Maez and Emma Pinedo ELCHE, Spain (Reuters) - Spanish start-up PLD Space, which carried out Europe's first fully private rocket launch last year, aims to one day be able to carry any type of ca...
Thomson Reuters Oct 07, 2024
Europe launches Hera asteroid probe on SpaceX rocket
PARIS (Reuters) - Europe's Hera asteroid probe blasted off from Florida on a SpaceX rocket on Monday, beginning a two-year voyage to revisit an asteroid bashed off course by NASA's DART spacecraft in ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 07, 2024
Italy's Spacewear to develop training clothing for Virgin Galactic
By Marta Di Donfrancesco ROME (Reuters) - Italy's Spacewear has closed a deal with Virgin Galactic to design and develop a clothing range for the training of its astronauts and space tourists, the fou...
Thomson Reuters Oct 07, 2024
Nobel prize for medicine goes to U.S. scientists Ambros and Ruvkun
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of microRNA and its role in gene regulation, the award-giving body sa...
Thomson Reuters Oct 07, 2024
FAA authorizes Oct 7 flight for SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle is authorized to return to flight for a planned mission scheduled to launch on Oct. 7 from a station in Florida, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administra...
Thomson Reuters Oct 06, 2024
Peru archaeologists find 600-year-old child sacrifice site
LIMA (Reuters) - In a vacant lot outside the town of Trujillo, in northern Peru, archaeologists have unearthed the remains of nearly four dozen children -- all thought to have been ritually sacrificed...
Thomson Reuters Oct 04, 2024
Chilean scientists develop reversible dog neutering vaccine
By Nicolas Cortes and Alexander Villegas SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Findley is a lucky dog. The small white and brown Chilean terrier is one of the first dogs in the world to get neutered without having to ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 04, 2024
Study documents extinction of 610 bird species and ecological impacts
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Dodo, the famous flightless bird that inhabited the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius, is a case study in extinction caused by humans. The Dodo, finely adapted...
Thomson Reuters Oct 04, 2024
Boeing-Lockheed JV's Vulcan rocket launches second mission
(Reuters) - Boeing and Lockheed Martin's joint venture, United Launch Alliance, said on Friday its Vulcan rocket successfully launched its second mission, in what is a crucial step to receive certific...
Thomson Reuters Oct 04, 2024
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