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Ancient Chinese Warrior Weapons: What Qin Soldiers Actually Carried

The terracotta army offers a forensically accurate snapshot of Qin military power, revealing ancient Chinese warrior weapons — from the versatile ji halberd to standardized crossbow triggers — that were engineered with a precision still legible today. Will Lewis - June 29, 2026

Fossil Fuels Made Europe’s 2026 Heatwave 100–200x More Likely

A landmark climate attribution study found that fossil fuel emissions made the June 2026 European heatwave 100 to 200 times more likely than in a preindustrial world — and that this dangerous acceleration has unfolded within a single human lifetime, not gradually over centuries. James Loftus - June 29, 2026

GLP-1 Misuse in Eating Disorders: What a New Study Found

A newly published study found that people with eating disorders use GLP-1 medications like Ozempic at more than double the general population rate, with roughly 10 percent misusing their prescribed doses — and no standardized screening exists to catch it. Asher John - June 29, 2026

Cheyava Falls: Perseverance Finds Strongest Mars Life Clue Yet

NASA's Perseverance rover drilled into a Martian mudstone called Cheyava Falls and discovered tiny 'leopard spot' iron-mineral halos physically intertwined with organic carbon — a combination that on Earth signals microbial activity, making it the most compelling Mars biosignature candidate to date. Alexander Gabriel - June 29, 2026

Rocket Lab’s Electron Rocket to Launch Two NASA Science Missions in 2027

NASA has contracted Rocket Lab's small Electron rocket for three dedicated launches carrying the PolSIR and TSIS-2 climate and solar science missions as early as Q1 2027, signaling a fundamental shift in how the agency procures launches for time-sensitive science payloads. Will Lewis - June 28, 2026

Webb Finds Comet 3I/ATLAS Formed 10–12 Billion Years Ago

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists found that interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS has carbon and deuterium ratios unlike any Solar System comet, suggesting it formed 10 to 12 billion years ago during the universe's peak era of star formation. James Loftus - June 28, 2026

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