NASA spacecraft touches Sun’s atmosphere, breaking record
02 Jan
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NASA spacecraft touches Sun’s atmosphere, breaking record

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On Dec. 24, 2024, NASAs Parker Solar Probe made history with the closest ever approach to the Sun Published December 24, 2024 5:46PM (EST) Artists concept of the Parker Solar Probe spacecraft approaching the sun.(NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Steve Gribben)The concept of touching the Sun can be traced back to the ancient Greek myth of Icarus, but scientists at NASA have turned that idea into a reality. On Dec. 24th, their Parker Solar Probe managed to travel to just within 3.86 million miles (6.1 million kilometers) of the Sun’s surface, a new record. The probe, which is roughly the size of a small car, has now become the human-made object to come closest to touching the Sun among everything our species has created. “Moving at up to 430,000 miles per hour (692,017 km per hour), the spacecraft...
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A DNA language model based on multispecies alignment predicts the effects of genome-wide variants
02 Jan
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A DNA language model based on multispecies alignment predicts the effects of genome-wide variants

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Goldfeder, R. L., Wall, D. P., Khoury, M. J., Ioannidis, J. P. & Ashley, E. A. Human genome sequencing at the population scale: a primer on high-throughput DNA sequencing and analysis. Am. J. Epidemiol. 1861000–1009 (2017). Article  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar Marwaha, S., Knowles, J. W. & Ashley, E. A. A guide for the diagnosis of rare and undiagnosed disease: beyond the exome. Genome Med. 1423 (2022).Lee, S., Abecasis, G. R., Boehnke, M. & Lin, X. Rare-variant association analysis: study designs and statistical tests. Am. J. Hum. Genet. 955–23 (2014). Article  ...
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Tabono Advisors Expands Services to Empower Tech Innovators with Sustainable Market Entry Solutions in Central Europe
02 Jan
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Tabono Advisors Expands Services to Empower Tech Innovators with Sustainable Market Entry Solutions in Central Europe

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Tabono Advisors, a leading consultancy specialising in helping technology companies successfully enter Central Europe, announces the expansion of its service offerings to meet the growing demand for tailored, innovative and sustainable market entry solutions. This evolution reflects the firm's commitment to helping businesses thrive in one of the most exciting and rapidly evolving regions for technology growth. Central Europe has become a critical hub for technology pioneers, offering a talented workforce, cost-effective resources3 and a vibrant innovation ecosystem. With sustainability now at the forefront of business strategies worldwide, Tabono Advisors is introducing services designed to help clients align market success with environmental responsibility. Lukas Meier, Senior Market Entry Specialist, commented: "The Central European business landscape is shifting. Businesses want more than just market accessthey want strategies that integrate sustainability, innovation, and long-term impact. Our expanded services address these...
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NASA probe expected to make history with closest approach to the sun
27 Dec
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NASA probe expected to make history with closest approach to the sun

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Science A NASA spacecraft may have made history on Tuesday, flying closer to the sun than any object sent before.NASA won't know until Dec. 27 whether probe survivedCBC News · Posted: Dec 24, 2024 9:43 AM EST | Last Updated: December 24, 2024Solar probe makes closest ever approach to the sunNASA’s Parker Solar Probe attempted to break the record for proximity to the sun as it whizzed by our star on Tuesday. The man-made object came within roughly 6,000,000 kilometres of the sun’s surface and travelled at an astonishing speed of nearly 700,000 km/h. NASA will have to wait a few days to know if the probe survived its journey, as they'll attempt to re-establish contact on Dec. 27.A NASA spacecraft may have made history, flying closer to the sun than any object sent before. The Parker Solar...
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