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H 2 OMG!: Water’s ‘Current’ Situation

Imagine a droplet of water skittering across a surface, seemingly innocent, yet secretly packing an electrical punch. Scientists from RMIT University and the University of Melbourne have uncovered a startling truth: water moving over surfaces generates significantly more electrical charge than anyone previously realised—up to ten times more than earlier scientific estimates, to be precise.

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The Evolution of Robots

From the clanking contraptions of ancient mythology to the sleek, AI-driven machines of today, robots have captivated human imagination for millennia. Their journey from fantastical ideas to indispensable tools reflects our unrelenting quest to mechanise labour, enhance creativity, and explore the unknown. Let’s embark on a chronological odyssey through the history of robots on Earth, where ingenuity meets engineering brilliance.

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Starlink ‘Explosions’ Not Accidents

Recent Re-entries
In January 2025, 120 Starlink satellites re-entered Earth’s atmosphere and burned up, marking a significant increase due to the retirement of first-generation satellites. By February 23, 2025, no additional re-entries were reported. These events are part of SpaceX’s strategy to refresh its constellation every five years, replacing older models with advanced technology (Elon Musk’s Starlinks Are Crashing: 120 Satellites Fell From Space in January 2025).

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The Race to Dominate Humanoid Robotics

In a world increasingly driven by artificial intelligence, the race to develop advanced humanoid robots is heating up. Companies like Figure AI and Tesla are at the forefront of this technological revolution, aiming to transform industries ranging from manufacturing to healthcare. With ambitious deployment plans and rapid advancements in AI, these robots are poised to redefine the global workforce.

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