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Using the Webb telescope, scientists may have found the ‘best bet’ for an ocean world outside our solar system!
Among all known temperate exoplanets, this is possibly the most promising candidate for confirming …
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Liquid nitrogen leaked onto wetlands around SpaceX launch pad before rocket-test explosion, federal regulators confirm
An aerial video shows patches of wetland around SpaceX's launch pad that are snow-white from the li…
Kate Duffy
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Children were reportedly injured after eating smoky 'dragon's breath' liquid nitrogen candy, a snack featured in thousands of TikTok videos
The food trend is visually striking because of how smoke billows out of the dessert and the snacker…
Kieran Press-Reynolds
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My family and I are going to pay $28K each to freeze our bodies in liquid nitrogen tanks after we die. We hope to wake up in the future.
I first learned about cryonics on TV when I was a young kid in the 1970s. Cryonics is the practice …
Samantha Delouya
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Freezing Liquid Nitrogen Creates Something Amazing
When the liquid is placed in a vacuum, it makes a crazy substance called "nitrogen glass." The pres…
Jessica Orwig
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Liquid Nitrogen Looks Awesome In These Gifs
The Leidenfrost Effect is a cool phenomenon that happens when something really cold - like liquid n…
Kelly Dickerson
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Watch how this popular ice cream is made with liquid nitrogen at -321 degrees Fahrenheit
We visited -321º Ice Cream Shop in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, to try its ice cream made with liquid ni…
Joe Avella
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Why Starbucks is pumping nitrogen into its coffee
When someone says that a beer is "on nitro," they're referring to the type of gas bubbled into the …
Julia Calderone,Meghan Bartels
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Pluto is hiding a gigantic liquid ocean you would never, ever want to swim in
"Life can tolerate a lot of stuff: It can tolerate a lot of salt, extreme cold, extreme heat, etc. …
Dave Mosher
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Pluto might be hiding a vast liquid ocean beneath its icy surface
"Pluto's surface consists of a layer of so-called volatile ices, including nitrogen, methane, and C…
Ali Sundermier
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Fertility expert Leslie Schrock explains why embryonic personhood will never work in practice
Conservatives are in a tizzy over discarded embryos in IVF. But just like our natural human biology…
Blake Dodge
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I was surprised by how easy it was to eat sustainably in Dubai. Here are my 5 favorite dishes.
While in Dubai, I skipped beef and mostly ate seafood or plant-based meals. Two-thirds of menu item…
Catherine Boudreau
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Why there's a white plastic ball in Guinness beer cans
The plastic ball in the Guinness can, also called a "widget," ensures the draught stout has its cla…
Julia Calderone
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Billionaire Peter Thiel is one of thousands due to be cryogenically frozen after they die — inside the industry selling life after death
Thousands of people have signed up to be cryogenically frozen after they die, even though there is …
Alia Shoaib
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The problem with the egg-freezing boom
Fertility clinics are targeting Gen Zers who want to be parents someday — but freezing your e…
Eve Upton-Clark
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The missing submersible passengers might need a recompression chamber when they're found
The Royal Canadian Navy sent a mobile recompression chamber to the missing Titan submersible search…
Jenny McGrath
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These twins broke records after they were born from 30-year-old frozen embryos. Now they're celebrating their first birthday.
Twins Timothy and Lydia Ridgeway were born from 30-year-old frozen embryos. It's their first birthd…
Jane Ridley
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Robots and AI are being used to help women get pregnant. Is this the future of IVF?
Conceivable Life Sciences is automating IVF labs to make fertility care less arbitrary. Its robotic…
Blake Dodge
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Photos show how SpaceX's Starship evolved from a trash-can-shaped prototype to the most powerful rocket ever built
SpaceX's Starship rocket design has evolved quite a bit in the last decade and contributed to its s…
Marianne Guenot,Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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A fertility clinic is offering Ukrainian soldiers free sperm freezing in case they are killed or suffer severe injuries while fighting
IVMED is waiving the fee for sperm cryopreservation for Ukrainian soldiers in case they are killed …