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their eyes looking directly into the lens. The pupils reflect a galaxy filled with bright stars, nebulas, and glowing planets." Google on Monday announced Veo 2, a new version of its Veo AI video ...

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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope just solved a conundrum by proving a controversial finding made with the agency’s Hubble Space Telescope more than 20 years ago. In 2003, Hubble provided evidence of ...

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He’s inspired 18,000+ students and reshaped science education with humor and heart ... uncovering some of Mars’ oldest rocks—key to understanding the planet’s history and potential for life. Purdue's ...