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Artistic illustration of a hypothetical 'star-black hole' — a new type of cosmic object discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope in the early Universe

New type of cosmic objects: 'James Webb' discovers a 'black hole star' in the early Universe

Science 08/16/2026, 04:28
🚀 'James Webb' discovers a new type of object: 'black hole stars'. In the early Universe (660 million years after the Big Bang), the object MoM-BH*-1 was found. This is a supermassive black hole in a dense gas shell, mimicking a star. 🔹 Luminosity is 100 billion times higher than stellar. 🔹 Explains the rapid growth of black holes. 🔹 Solves the mystery of 'Little Red Dots'. #JWST #Science #Astronomy #BlackHoles
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Golden wooden Antarctic station shaped like the letter Y, built on a snowy plateau with containers and equipment around

Golden 'House at the Edge of the World': Construction of a Unique Wooden Station in Antarctica Nears Completion

Science 08/16/2026, 03:14
🏗️ Construction of the unique Polish Arctowski Station in Antarctica is nearing completion. The golden 'house at the edge of the world' made of wood and steel will withstand winds of 160 km/h and become a home for 28 scientists. Inside — a sauna, gym, and library. The project was assembled from 113 containers! #Antarctica #Architecture #Science
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Robotic hand with red lighting points to the OpenAI logo, symbolizing an AI breakthrough related to proving a mathematical hypothesis using GPT-5.6

Unexpected breakthrough: Chinese neurosurgeon proves mathematical hypothesis with GPT-5.6 that stumped experts for two decades

Science 08/16/2026, 01:35
🚨 SCIENTIFIC SENSATION! A Chinese neurosurgeon without specialized education proved the Kruse hypothesis with the help of OpenAI AI. 🤖🧠 Dr. Jin Shanmu, while solving an ultrasound task, accidentally stumbled upon a problem that mathematicians could not solve for 20 years. The GPT-5.6-Sol model helped him find the solution in 16 hours. World experts have confirmed the accuracy of the proof. This proves that AI is democratizing science, allowing even non-specialists to solve Nobel Prize-level tasks. 🌍📉
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Rare nacreous clouds over Antarctica during polar night, recorded by Ukrainian scientists

Glow in the polar night: Ukrainian scientists in Antarctica recorded rare nacreous clouds

Science 08/15/2026, 19:23
🌙✨ Ukrainian polar explorers at the "Academician Vernadsky" station recorded a rare phenomenon — nacreous clouds against the backdrop of the Moon. Meteorologist Serhiy Yakushchenko caught the moment when moonlight created a rainbow iridescence at an altitude of 30 km. Despite the beauty, this phenomenon is an indicator of processes affecting the ozone layer. #Ukraine #Science #Antarctica #Ecology
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Diver holding an antique 1864 Guinness bottle recovered from the sea floor against a backdrop of blue water

Jurassic Beer: Divers Recover 1864 Guinness Bottle from the Ocean Floor

Science 08/14/2026, 21:41
🍺 Sensation at the bottom of the English Channel! Divers raised a 1864 Guinness bottle from a sunken ship. 🇬🇧🇮🇪 🔬 Scientists named the project "Jurassic Beer": they plan to clone ancient yeast to recreate the taste of the 19th century. 🤿 The bottle was preserved thanks to a "hydraulic lock" under water pressure. The diver may be allowed to take the first sip, but only after testing for toxins. 📍 The discovery was made off Dover in August 2026. #Guinness #Archaeology #Science
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Stroll through a park on a sunny August day: people walk along a tree-lined path, illustrating the weather forecast for the second half of August 2026 by meteorologist Ivan Semilit

Heat, thunderstorms, and fire hazard: Synoptic Ivan Semylit gives weather forecast for the second half of August 2026

Science 08/14/2026, 20:38
🌤️ Synoptic Ivan Semylit has given a weather forecast for the second half of August 2026. Heat, thunderstorms, and fire hazard: what to expect in the coming days? 🌦️ 📉 The anticyclone is breaking down, an atmospheric front is coming from the west. 🌡️ Daytime temperatures up to +34°C, nighttime up to +10°C. ⛈️ Rain with thunderstorms is expected from August 17-19 in western and northern regions. 🔥 August 18-19 — extreme level of fire hazard. #Weather #Ukraine #Synoptic #Heat #Thunderstorms
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Sunset over the sea in Odessa with sunbeams piercing through clouds, reflecting on waves near a pebble beach — a rare phenomenon linked to nocturnal water glow

Living Sea: Rare Nighttime Water Glow Recorded in Odesa

Science 08/14/2026, 13:18
🌊 The sea in Odesa glowed at night! On August 14, 2026, a rare phenomenon of bioluminescence was recorded on the coast. The waves glowed bluish-green, creating the effect of a "phosphorescent sea." Scientists explain this by the activity of Noctiluca microorganisms, not chemistry. 🧬✨ #Odesa #Nature #Bioluminescence #BlackSea #Science
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Open Bible with illustration of the Virgin Mary and text on pages — symbol of sacred scriptures that, according to an Italian biblicist, may contain hidden references to aliens

«The Vatican Knows the Truth»: Italian Bible Scholar Claims the Bible Describes Aliens, Not God

Science 08/14/2026, 08:23
📜 **Sensation in Biblical Studies**: Italian scholar Mauro Biglino claims that the Old Testament describes aliens, not God. According to him, the Vatican knows the truth but is hiding it. 🛸 **The Scholar's Arguments**: - The word «kavod» means not «glory» but a heavy aircraft. - «Gods» (Elohim) are mortal and behave like humans. - The Vatican Observatory already admits the possibility of life in the Universe. 🚫 **Experts' Opinion**: Academic biblical scholars reject the theory, calling it speculation. They argue that «Elohim» is the name of the one God, and Ezekiel's visions are religious symbolism. #Bible #Aliens #Vatican #Science #Religion
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Woman holding a plasma ball symbolizing the August 15, 2026 geomagnetic storm — visualizing space weather and its impact on health

Magnetic storm on August 15, 2026: space weather forecast and impact on health

Science 08/14/2026, 07:57
🌍 Magnetic storm on August 15, 2026: what to expect? 🌞 Solar wind may increase geomagnetic activity to G1 level. This is a weak disturbance that is not dangerous for people but may affect technology. 📉 Forecasts vary: from G1 to Kp 2. Do not associate headaches with magnetic storms—there may be other causes. ⭐ Don't forget about the Perseids! #space #magneticstorms #health
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Man with magnifying glass closely examining a wooden mannequin figure — illustration of Styler’s attention test

Attention Test by Styler: Why Your Brain Misses Obvious Details and How to Fix It

Science 08/13/2026, 21:35
🔍 **IQ Test by Styler: A Trap for Your Attention** The editorial team of Styler (RBC-Ukraine) invites you to check your attention on a photo of a tea party. You have only 30 seconds to find all the differences! 🕰️ Why is this important? 🧠 Trains visual memory and concentration. 👁️ Teaches you to process information faster. 🛡️ Slows down age-related decline in cognitive functions. Results: ✅ 5/5 — You see what isn't there (a rare quality!). ✅ 3-4/5 — The brain "draws" familiar details (teapot lid, napkin). ✅ 0-2/5 — You see the big picture, not hunting for details. Try taking the test and check how well your perception works! 🧩 #Styler #IQTest #Attention #Psychology #RBCUkraine
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