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A rare star in a tiny galaxy preserves a record of the early universehttps://www.sciencenews.org/article/primitive-star-galaxy-early-universe#science #astronomy

The best bytes of #science & #tech across the #fediverse “ # Wildlife filmmaker Carlos Gauna and researcher Phillip Sternes recorded a 1.5 meter (5 ft) long shark pup off the coast of # Carpinteria , # California . The animal was covered in a white film that it appe...”https://fediscience.org/@tksst/116300670678308438 via RSS feed. Not an endorsement.

I've been considered a bit of a "fun-guy" myself!Read more → https://grist.org/science/long-overlooked-as-crucial-to-life-fungi-start-to-get-their-due/#Grist #Climate #Science

The best bytes of #science & #tech across the #fediverse “A234695: Primes p with prime(p) - p + 1 also prime A234695 ️ https:// oeis.org/A234695 3D graph, threejs - webGL ️ https:// decompwlj.com/3Dgraph/A234695. html 3D graph Gen, threejs animation ️ https...”https://mathstodon.xyz/@decompwlj/116299192761915141 via RSS feed. Not an endorsement.

@AAKL @nature it's easy to pass peer review if you are allowed to mark your own work!

Astronomers directly observed two forming planets around star WISPIT 2!Using ESO's SPHERE & GRAVITY+ instruments, they confirmed WISPIT 2c – a gas giant 10× Jupiter's mass, only 5 million years old.This is only the second known system (after PDS 70) where we see planets being born in real time. March 24, 2026 https://www.eso.org/public/news/eso2604/#Astronomy #Science #Space

The best bytes of #science & #tech across the #fediverse “"How to build an #AI scientist: first peer-reviewed paper spills the secrets"If this were done in @frontiersin.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy everyone would complain, oh dear!, but it's done in Nature! #MarineEcology ...”https://bsky.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:52p2nuqd4stjj7s2qdbf3cpf/post/3mhy5pmame22i via RSS feed. Not an endorsement.

The best bytes of #science & #tech across the #fediverse “Further to this, Russian energy giants Gazprom and Rosneft operate camps where abducted Ukrainian children are trained to fight against their own country. Yale Humanitarian Research Lab found "a direct and deeply distu...”https://mstdn.social/@aliide/116295670579205429 via RSS feed. Not an endorsement.

A bit of Pluto #pluto #nasa #space #astronomy #science #plutopics

The best bytes of #science & #tech across the #fediverse “️ This animated introduction breaks down the massive # engineering feat of the Hoover Dam. Engineers and historians explain how the structure was built to withstand immense pressure while providing power to the So...”https://fediscience.org/@tksst/116297603573270182 via RSS feed. Not an endorsement.

A bit of Pluto #pluto #nasa #space #astronomy #science #plutopics

Sperm whales are among the most social animals on the planet. And until recently, just four births were recorded over a 60-year period. Then in July 2023, scientists who were conducting field work in the Caribbean Sea dropped what they were doing and recorded two sperm whale family groups come together to assist with the birth of a newborn calf. @ScienceAlert has more:https://flip.it/_cJvt2#Science #Animals #Whales #Birth #Nature #Ocean

The best bytes of #science & #tech across the #fediverse “https://www. europesays.com/2873049/ The payment system puts a floor on the Fed’s balance sheet # article # BPEA # BrookingsPapersOnEconomicActivity # EconomicStudies # Economy # FederalReserve # ...”https://pubeurope.com/@europesays/116293538119364632 via RSS feed. Not an endorsement.

The best bytes of #science & #tech across the #fediverse “What Block, Meta, and other tech giants can justify isn’t how most companies should operate They’ve got surplus engineering talent. You probably don’t. Following random AI influencers? Not a strategy Build t...”https://mastodon.social/@stemsearchgroup/116296310276598853 via RSS feed. Not an endorsement.

Infrared studies of the center of our galaxy reveal stars & newfound gas blobs racing around the hidden central object. That makes it possible to measure the mass & location of the supermassive black hole behind it all.https://www.aanda.org/component/article?access=doi&doi=10.1051/0004-6361/202555808 #space #science #nature #astronomy

@SRDas @albertcardona voted and slacked the groups I'm affiliated with if there are any other lego fans who might want to vote

The best bytes of #science & #tech across the #fediverse “Two Studies in Compiler Optimisations https://www. hmpcabral.com/2026/03/20/two-s tudies-in-compiler-optimisations/ # HackerNews # CompilerOptimisation # Studies # Research # Technology # Programm...”https://mastodon.social/@h4ckernews/116292984231823485 via RSS feed. Not an endorsement.

The best bytes of #science & #tech across the #fediverse “Comprehension debt is real # ai # engineering https:// addyosmani.com/blog/comprehens ion-debt/”https://social.ahlroos.me/@john/116294760098496262 via RSS feed. Not an endorsement.

️ 'Miracle': Europe reconnects with lost spacecraft ｢ The lost spacecraft had been "tumbling" when an ESA team in Spain "saw that some sunlight is actually hitting the solar panels," Aschbacher explained.They seized the chance, using this small amount of power to re-establish a connection.The spacecraft's solar panel is now facing the sun, allowing it to charge its batteries ｣https://phys.org/news/2026-03-miracle-europe-reconnects-lost-spacecraft.html#science #space #esa

The best bytes of #science & #tech across the #fediverse “How plant populations keep a genetic memory of the past # Science # Genetics # Plants # Biodiversity # Conservation # Flora # Environment # DNA # Ecology # ClimateChange # Nature #...”https://mastodon.world/@The14/116287609844642333 via RSS feed. Not an endorsement.