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NASA spacecraft finds solar ‘cannonballs’ may have stripped Mars of its water — proving decades-old theory

After nearly a decade in orbit, NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft has, for the first time, directly observed the process that scientists…

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Physicists create ‘black hole bomb’ for first time on Earth, validating decades-old theory

Researchers have created a “black hole bomb” in the lab for the first time. In 1972, physicists William Press and…

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The Kakeya Conjecture, a Decades-Old Math Problem, Is Solved in Three Dimensions

Mathematicians Solve Decades-Old Spinning Needle Puzzle For a long time, the Kakeya conjecture, which involves rotating an infinitely narrow needle,…

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The critical computer systems still relying on decades-old code

Earlier this year, the technology world welcomed back a long-lost friend. ELIZA, the world’s first artificial intelligence chatbot, had wowed…

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Is Elon Musk’s DOGE going to break decades-old US government software?

Elon Musk is a close associate of US president Donald Trump K C Alfred/San Diego U-T/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock Is a…

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