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— golfer2015/E+/Getty Images Our planet has warmed by about 1.2°C since 1850. Climate models simulate this effect, but when tested against the past 40 years of warming, these models fall short. The situation is even worse when it comes to modeling past climates with...by sagesgroup | Oct 23, 2023 | Astronomy, homepage, hp-latest, NASA, Science, Space Science, Syndicated, The Conversation
— Marc Ward/Stocktrek Images/Stocktrek Images/Getty Images In 2020, Oxford-based philosopher Toby Ord published a book called The Precipice about the risk of human extinction. He put the chances of “existential catastrophe” for our species during the next century at...by sagesgroup | Oct 13, 2023 | Apple TV, Entertainment, For All Mankind, freelance, homepage, Inverse TV Reviews, NASA, New York Comic Con, Science Fiction, TV, TV Shows
Since 2019, one bold science-fiction series has stood apart. For All Mankind isn’t just one of the most intricate and measured sci-fi concepts ever created — it’s also a story that continues to defy expectations. In Season 1, the show asked the simple question: What...by sagesgroup | Oct 12, 2023 | homepage, hp-latest, NASA, Science, space, Space Science
Delivering another stellar masterpiece, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) just captured a familiar nearby galaxy in a whole new light — with streamers of glowing gas and dust lit by the fires of newborn stars. This region of dense gas and dust, called NGC 346, is...by sagesgroup | Sep 19, 2023 | Astronomy, homepage, NASA, space, Space Science, Syndicated
— Antonio Veloz / 500px/500px/Getty Images The Universe is big, as Douglas Adams would say. The most distant light we can see is the cosmic microwave background (CMB), which has taken more than 13 billion years to reach us. This marks the edge of the observable...by sagesgroup | Sep 18, 2023 | Astronomy, homepage, NASA, space, Space Science, Syndicated
— Credit: NASA, ESA, and STScI In the constellation Taurus, there is a cluster of a few hundred stars known as the Hyades. The cluster is just 150 light-years away, and it could be harboring a stellar-mass black hole. The idea of black holes lurking in star clusters...