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a new study by Emma Puranen, Emily Finer, Christiane Helling and V. Anne Smith of St. Andrews has explored how sf has changed to reflect real exoplanet discoveries. The results indicate that, prior to 1995, the fraction of Earth-like planets also decreased, reflecting the fact that we haven't discovered any truly Earth.
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2 years ago Read more at Space.com

Thomas Cong from Ossining High School in New York secured second place with $175,000 reward. Christopher Zorn from Irvington High School claimed sixth place with $80,000 prize.
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2 years ago Read more at News 12 Hudson Valley

Regeneron is a leading biotechnology company that invents, develops and commercializes life-transforming medicines for people with serious diseases. The competition, now in its 83rd year, has consistently identified young innovators who become tomorrow’s STEM leaders. Eighth Place: Nathan Wei, 17, of Gainesville, FL received a $80,000 award for designing and field-testing an eco-conscious, A.I.-powered artificial tree.
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2 years ago Read more at PharmiWeb.com

The newest version of Unitree's H1 robot, called "Evolution V3.0', is a bipedal robot that stands a little over 5 foot 11 inches (1.8 meters) tall and weighs less than 110 pounds (50 kilograms) In a video released March 1 , the H1 is seen walking at its maximum speed of 7.4 miles per hour (3.3 meters per second) — its most arresting feature — although the company claimed it can potentially reach
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2 years ago Read more at Livescience.com

The world’s top experts and policymakers, including government leaders, renowned researchers, and company executives driving vaccine development, will gather to discuss the latest progress in vaccines. The lineup includes top officials from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Institutes of Health, countries around the world, the World Health Organization, pharmaceutical companies, and many others. Highlights include a keynote panel with women pioneers in developing and implementing lifesaving vaccines and a panel of directors
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2 years ago Read more at News-Medical.Net

This week, high school students from across Eastern Iowa will compete in a round leading up to the international level for student science and engineering projects. The Eastern Iowa Science and Engineering Fair (EISEF), an annual competition for grades sixth to 12th, will hold its 65th fair on Saturday, March 16. It takes about 140 judges each year to help students compete.
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2 years ago Read more at The Gazette

Charleston Math & Science will take on the Palmetto Scholars Academy Phoenix at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches. The team came out on top against Baptist Hill by a score of 3-1.
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2 years ago Read more at MaxPreps

Palmetto Scholars Academy Phoenix will face off against the Charleston Math & Science Riptide at 5:30 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in South Carolina. They scored the most points they've had all season to find success last Tuesday.
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2 years ago Read more at MaxPreps

In 1933, when the Nazis rose to power, they cracked down on transgender medical research and clinical practice in the United States. Since 2021, Arkansas became the first U.S. state among now at least 21 other states banning gender-affirming care for minors. The 1930s eugenics and sexology collide In the 1920s, the new science of hormones was just reaching maturation and entering mainstream consciousness.
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2 years ago Read more at Milwaukee Independent

The Governor's School for Science & Math Eagles will face Cheraw Braves at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches. The win was just what Cheraw needed coming off of a 7-2 defeat in their prior matchup.
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2 years ago Read more at MaxPreps