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Why HPSC Is a Big Deal for Space Exploration (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-27 | tags: nasa, hpsc, microchip technology

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Launch HN: Salem Robotics (YC S26) – Software for industrial inspection robots (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-27 | tags: salem robotics, industrial inspection robots, nuclear robotics

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Take a Tour of SLAC (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-26 | tags: slac, national accelerator laboratory, educational tours

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Can AI discover new biology? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-25 | tags: drug discovery, zhangjiang, non-opioid

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These rodent OnlyFans stars are helping to fund scientific research (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-25 | by Yates | tags: onlyfans, rocky mountain biological laboratory, blumstein research

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How one researcher captured a vanished world of UK government science (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-25 | by Ledgerwood | tags: royal aircraft establishment, westland sea king, uk ministry of defence

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US government lab is probing Chinese lidar for security vulnerabilities (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-21 | by Sean O'Kane | tags: lidar, idaho national laboratory, hesai

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Michigan township combats nuclear weapons data center by passing ban on new electrical infrastructure — 220,000-square-foot hyperscale project is backed by University of Michigan and the Los Alamos National Laboratory (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-20 | by Jowi Morales | tags: university of michigan, los alamos national laboratory, hyperscale data center

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Functional role of skull lymphoid structures in CNS immunosurveillance (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-19 | by Park | tags: cns immunosurveillance, skull lymphoid structures, jackson laboratory

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Inside the Experimental Traps Scientists Set for Ghostly Neutrinos (wired.com)

2026-08-16 | by Simon Frantz | tags: neutrinos, los alamos national laboratory, project poltergeist

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Scientists Create Largest 2D Map of the Universe (slashdot.org)

2026-08-13 | tags: dark energy spectroscopic instrument, desi, noirlab

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Procognitive restoration of PV neuron plasticity in neurodevelopmental disorders (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-12 | by Shih | tags: aav-s5e2-dtom, pvalbcre, addgene

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Kyoto Fusioneering starts work on key fusion power plant device (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-11 | by Tim De Chant | tags: fusion power, oak ridge national laboratory, kyoto fusioneering

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NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover Discovers a Field of Honeycomb Textures (slashdot.org)

2026-08-01 | by Posted | tags: curiosity rover, mars, polygonal fractures

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Physicists Solve a Muon Mystery. Now, Old Results Don't Add Up (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-30 | by Matt Von Hippel | tags: muon g–2, brookhaven national laboratory, fermilab

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Electric dipoles go sideways in thin ferroelectric film (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-29 | by Gradauskaite | tags: ferroelectric, elzbieta gradauskaite, thales

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Antares raises $470M to build nuclear reactors for the US military (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-27 | by Tim De Chant | tags: antares nuclear, small modular reactor, triso fuel

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Antares raises $470M to build nuclear reactors for the U.S. military (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-27 | by Tim De Chant | tags: antares, small modular reactor, triso fuel

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Meta's AI models are powering the first wave of Genesis Mission projects (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: meta, genesis mission, lawrence berkeley national laboratory

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Designing a 4D Digital Archive for Ikebana (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: ikebana, colmap, 3d gaussian splatting

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Mysterious Compound Detected on Pluto and Titan (wired.com)

2026-07-07 | by Jorge Garay | get NASA Planetary Science Kit → | tags: compound, known, laboratory

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Man Vanishes After Mysterious Experiments With Quantum Physics (futurism.com)

2026-07-03 | by Victor Tangermann | get Quantum Physics Experiment Kit → | tags: los alamos national laboratory, quantum physics, quantum superposition

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NASA Wants To Send Spare Nuclear-Powered Mars Rover To the Moon (slashdot.org)

2026-07-01 | get NASA Lunar Rover Kit → | tags: nasa, moon base, perseverance

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The Vera Rubin Telescope Begins Surveying Our Cosmos (slashdot.org)

2026-07-01 | get Vera Rubin Observatory Model → | tags: vera rubin telescope, legacy survey of space and time, slac national accelerator laboratory

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Antares Achieves Criticality of Mark-0 Reactor (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-30 | get Nuclear Reactor Model Kit → | tags: antares, mark-0 reactor, idaho national laboratory

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Physicists Track and Trap the Elusive Neutrino (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-25 | by Simon Frantz | get Neutrino Detector Kit → | tags: neutrino, los alamos national laboratory, beta decay

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LLMs do not merely reflect the bias of their training, they police it (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-22 | get Bias Detection AI Tool → | tags: large language models, synthesis intelligence laboratory, false-correction loop

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A satellite just learned to find things on its own — here’s what that means (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-15 | by Tim Fernholz | get Satellite Autonomous Navigation Kit → | tags: satellite, earth observation, yam-9

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New 3D printer tech uses elliptical laser beams to stir molten metal and create ‘alloys-on-demand’ — existing machinery can implement technique in software meaning for more convenient, stronger alloy printing (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-14 | by Luke James | get 3D Metal Alloy Printer → | tags: nist, additive manufacturing, 3d printing

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U.S. to dismantle system tracking Atlantic currents that are at risk of collapse (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-04 | by Jim Robbins | get Ocean Currents Monitoring Kit → | tags: atlantic currents, ocean observatories initiative, amoc