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· 2026-10-08T15:33:17+00:00Dragon’s four main parachutes have deployed
· 2026-10-08T15:36:55+00:00Splashdown of Dragon confirmed!
· 2026-10-08T15:00:00+00:00Sometimes, you've just got to stop and admire the stars
AI visual note: Two spiral galaxies form a stunning rose-like shape against a star-filled background, captured by NASA in this breathtaking deep space image. The cosmic "rose," complete with a swirling spiral at the top and a stem-like galaxy below, perfectly captures the wonder of pausing to admire the stars.
· 2026-10-08T14:48:07+00:00Crew-12: Deorbit Burn underway.
· 2026-10-08T14:46:21+00:00In less than an hour from now, four astronauts are returning to Earth after eight months in orbit.
· 2026-10-08T15:31:32.261245+00:00世界气象组织网站8日发布通报说，预计今年第四季度将出现厄尔尼诺增强现象，这将影响全球的天气模式，并对全球经济、生态系统和社区产生影响。 世界气象组织当天发布的最新月度《全球季节性气候最新通报》说，10月至12月期间，热带太平洋中部和东部的海表温度将升至创纪录水平，这反映出厄尔尼诺现象正在增强，并在12月达到顶峰。受其影响，全球大部分地区的气温可能高于平均水平，降雨模式将发生改变，一些地区发生干旱和洪水的风险增加。（新华社）
· 2026-10-08T14:46:06+00:00NVIDIA will invest $1 billion in US science over five years.
· 2026-10-08T14:40:13+00:00What is the most overrated invention of the 21st century?
AI visual note: Elon Musk stands outdoors, wearing a black blazer over a black graphic t-shirt. Behind him is a building featuring the Tesla logo, a SpaceX rocket, and a black Tesla vehicle parked nearby.
· 2026-10-08T14:45:22+00:00The Stories of a Broken Water Cycle exhibition is a powerful reminder that water is not simply an environmental issue. It touches our livelihoods, food systems, health, communities and economic future. #nigeriaeverywhere #climatechange #waterresources
AI visual note: A woman wearing a light blue traditional outfit, headwrap, and glasses speaks at a United Nations podium with 'Atlantic Ocean' labeled nearby, representing the U.S. delegation.
· 2026-10-08T13:43:00+00:00Meteor Shower
· 2026-10-08T14:57:36+00:00This is the African Bullfrog (Pyxicephalus adspersus) one of the largest frog species on Earth. Males can grow over 25 cm (10 inches) long, weigh more than 2 kg, and are known for their powerful bite and surprisingly aggressive nature. The tiny frog beside it looks like a
· 2026-10-08T13:54:11+00:00Mass extinction
· 2026-10-08T14:20:33+00:00El Niño is expected to intensify and peak in December, according to the UN. The phenomenon could be one of the strongest since 1950 and persist until February 2027. Source: WMO / UN
· 2026-10-08T13:59:54+00:00You generally don't want to be in the top left quadrant on this precipitation-vs-temperature anomaly graphic, at least long term. This is the drought, wildfire, and bark beetle infestation sector. Boulder has been there 11 out of the last 12 months. #COWX #Drought #Colorado
AI visual note: A scatter plot titled "Monthly Temperature & Precipitation Departures From Normal" shows Boulder, CO's climate data over the 12 months ending September 2026, with March 2026 being the warmest anomaly at +13°F with ~-50% precipitation, while 11 of 12 months fall in the "Warm & Dry" (drought-prone) upper-left quadrant. Only May 2026 sits in the "Warm & Wet" quadrant, visually reinforcing the post's warning about prolonged drought, wildfire, and bark beetle risk conditions in Colorado.
· 2026-10-08T14:56:20+00:00now the frequency waves are starting to appear not long after we saw the plasma antenna, we are getting the lot here in Brum uk , the dirty bastards @IonisedSkyWatch @ElizabethF6116
· 2026-10-08T14:12:54+00:00Thursday morning update on impacts for #Isaias
AI visual note: A weather forecast slide titled "WHAT TO EXPECT - HURRICANE ISAIAS" displays a satellite map of the storm with bullet points noting main impacts to the central Gulf coast, landfall late Friday between Mobile and Pensacola/PCB, and likely power outages inland.
· 2026-10-08T14:49:17+00:00dreams. your brain can create an entire world… people, places, conversations, emotions… and make all of it feel completely real. so what makes reality feel different?
AI visual note: A digital artwork showing a woman's profile with her mind depicted as a surreal landscape of mountains, a starry night sky, and floating cubes.
· 2026-10-08T14:35:24+00:00There’s no triangle Your brain just draws and imagine it there
· 2026-10-08T14:55:15+00:00El 8 de octubre de 2014, la revista británica Royal Society Open Science publicó oficialmente el descubrimiento del Tachiraptor admirabilis, un dinosaurio carnívoro hallado por paleontólogos del IVIC durante una excavación en un afloramiento rocoso en el estado Táchira.
AI visual note: An illustration of a dinosaur with the text '08 OCTUBRE 2014 - Se publica el descubrimiento del Tachiraptor Admirabilis', depicting a feathered theropod with its mouth open in a jungle setting.
· 2026-10-08T14:10:41+00:00Day 2 of #NGERsymposium2026 spoke to the heart of emerging researcher wellbeing and the importance of prioritising the societal impact of research. Featuring Prof Renata Schoeman, Prof Lerato Mdaka and Dr Leana Meiring.
· 2026-10-08T13:48:00+00:00Los tardígrados viven en ambientes muy distintos: musgos, líquenes, fondos marinos… Son conocidos por su capacidad para soportar condiciones extremas: entrar en un estado de vida suspendida, perder casi toda el agua de su cuerpo o pasar largos periodos sin alimento. #SaberyGanar
AI visual note: A television presenter on an RTVE program standing next to a large screen showing a tardigrade (water bear) on a green background.
· 2026-10-08T14:46:24+00:00RIP, Margaret Hamilton, computing pioneer & great American. Her seminal work left a dent in the universe, creating a field & our futures. “Her software architecture led to giant leaps for humankind, writing the code that helped America set foot on the moon.”— @POTUS44
AI visual note: A black-and-white photo of a smiling woman with glasses in a striped dress, standing next to a tall stack of books in what appears to be an office or classroom.
· 2026-10-08T15:13:58.661000+00:00ELI5 How does meiosis start? It makes gametes, right? Do do you start out with two parent sex cells? Because when does crossing over happen unless both cells are already together???
· 2026-10-08T15:00:39+00:00Join us at the @World_FoodForum 2026 Flagship Event and visit the "Inclusive Innovation for Food Systems" exhibition booth, in partnership with @CGIAR and @YPARD . 12 Oct | Rome, @FAO HQ Discover more: allbiociat.org/4zrvbIN
· 2026-10-08T14:32:40+00:00Seven lessons for faster utility-scale solar installs #energysky -- via pv-tech:
· 2026-10-08T14:59:08+00:00Espero Esta semana de los #PremiosNobel solo queda esperar que las galardonadas de este año de verdad aporten algo útil a la sociedad. Porque hasta ahora, y especialmente los de la Paz, han demostrado ser de lo más inútil e irrelevante que se premia.
· 2026-10-08T15:00:28+00:00Common dolphins off New Zealand are showing signs of being biologically older than their actual age, and researchers link it to a buildup of "forever chemicals" in their bodies.