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Phase-wrapped TESS FFI/HLSP and SPOC light curves for TOI-3261, overlaid with mauve bin data and the best-fit Batman transit model. Credit: Nabbie et al., 2024. Using NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international team of astronomers has discovered a new exoplanet. The newly discovered alien planet, named TOI-3261b, is roughly the same size as Neptune and has an equilibrium temperature of over 1,700 K. The discovery was reported in a research paper. Published July 5th Preprint Server arXiv. To date, TESS has identified more than 7,200 exoplanet candidates (TESS Objects of Interest, TOIs), of which 482 have been confirmed.…

If you want to improve your chances of living a long and healthy life, watch less TV and move more, because observational studies show that even small amounts of physical activity can improve your overall health. study It was published in JAMA Network Open last month.In many studies, Moderate to vigorous physical activity Given its association with healthy ageing, the researchers wanted to know whether light physical activity, compared with sedentary behavior, also improves healthy ageing and, if not, how people’s time could be reallocated.Replacing sedentary behaviors, such as watching television, with low-intensity activities, such as standing or walking while…

The solar system’s largest explosions, solar flares are bursts of energy on the sun’s surface that often appear as localized bursts of bright light. NOAA Space Weather Instead of one active sunspot region, forecasters are watching for three areas on the sun this week that could produce solar flares, which could cause radio interference.The sun is approaching a solar maximum 11-year cycle This is the time when sunspots are predicted to be most prevalent. Sunspots can trigger powerful solar flares and associated coronal mass ejections. If these ejections are directed toward Earth, NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center will issue a…

Moon AlertThere are no limits on shopping and important decisions. The Moon is in Sagittarius.Aries (March 21st to April 19th)Today is a good day! You feel like doing something different and expanding your world, so travel if possible. Make it a point to learn new things, meet new people, and discover new ideas. You will benefit from the fields of publishing, medicine, and law.Taurus (April 20 – May 20)Today is a financially favorable day for you, which is good news. You may find a way to increase your income, or you may do something to increase your home or real…

PARIS (AP) — After months of anticipation, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has announced the long-tainted Seine river On Wednesday, he made good on his promise to demonstrate that the river is clean enough to host summer swimming meets. 2024 Olympics — and there are just nine days until the opening ceremony on the river.Clad in a wetsuit and goggles, Hidalgo jumped into the river near the imposing city hall, her office and Notre Dame Cathedral, accompanied by Tony Estanguet, president of the Paris 2024 organising committee, Marc Guillaume, a senior government official in the Paris region, and swimmers from a…

The new study published Tuesday Cell Report Medicine Bowel movement frequency has a significant impact on physiology and long-term health, with evidence showing that one or two bowel movements per day leads to optimal outcomes. Previous studies have suggested that constipation and diarrhea are associated with an increased risk of infection and neurodegenerative diseases, respectively. However, because these findings were observed in sick patients, it remained unclear whether irregular bathroom visits were a cause or consequence of their medical condition. “We hope this study will raise some awareness among clinicians about the potential risks of not managing bowel frequency,” lead…

Tourists shelter from the sun in front of the Sforzesco Castle in Milan, Italy, on Tuesday. Weather warnings, forest fires and melting pavement in cities: a heatwave has sent temperatures soaring to nearly 104 degrees Fahrenheit (40 degrees Celsius) in parts of central and southern Europe. Luca Bruno/AP Hide caption Toggle caption Luca Bruno/AP ROME — Italy’s health ministry issued its harshest heat warning for 12 cities on Tuesday as a hot wind from Africa swept across southern Europe and the Balkans, pushing temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) and with the worst expected to yet unfold. Croatia…

Dell’s Black Friday July Sale Earlier this month, Alienware launched a sale on gaming PCs and laptops. But with Amazon Prime Day just around the corner, Dell has decided to double down on the sale. Some of the most popular Alienware configurations are now even cheaper than they were last week. If you’re looking for a pre-built PC, Dell has the deal. Gaming PCDell is one of the best brands we recommend: robust and consistent build quality, large inventory, frequent sales, and reliable customer service are the main reasons Dell ranks at the top of our recommended purchase list.Alienware Aurora…

Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. It is possible that lava tubes like those in Hawaii exist on the moon. George Rose/Getty Images Scientists now have the most compelling evidence yet of the existence of underground caves on the Moon. The large cave is Astronauts will work and live on the moon.Researchers hope to use radar technology to identify even more caves beneath the moon’s surface. As efforts get underway to build a permanent lunar base where humans can live and work on the moon’s surface, scientists have discovered a potential game changer: a large-scale…

The reason diabetes cannot be cured is because the cells that produce insulin, a hormone important in breaking down blood sugar, are either unable to produce enough insulin (type 2 diabetes) or are attacked by the immune system (type 1 diabetes). Diabetes cannot be cured unless the pancreas’ ability to produce the insulin the body needs is restored. Diabetes.The only treatment options are to improve symptoms and keep blood sugar levels within normal range for as long as possible, which can involve a variety of medications or insulin injections. Insulin therapy is always required in type 1 diabetes. However, researchers…