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September 6, 2024 CONNECT WITH LIVESCIENCE      Amazing science every day SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE   Top Science News (Marvin Coloma via American meteor Society) Asteroid slams into Earth triggering stunning green 'fireball' above the Philippines — 8 hours after it was 1st spotted On Wednesday (Sept. 4), astronomers spotted a never-before-seen asteroid, 2024 RW1, around eight hours before it entered Earth's atmosphere. The "harmless" space rock quickly burned up as predicted, creating a bright green streak across the night sky before spectacularly exploding. Read More History & Archaeology (Stiliyan Ivanov/National Archaeological Institute with Museum at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences) 1,500-year-old gold coins from Byzantine Empire discovered in medieval dwelling in Bulgaria Archaeologists in Bulgaria have discovered a medieval house that contained even older gold coins, which date to the reign of the Byzantine emperor Justinian the Great. Read More Space (NASA/CXC/JPL-Caltech/STScI/NSF/NRAO/VLA) One of the universe's biggest paradoxes could be even weirder than we thought, James Webb telescope study reveals New James Webb Space Telescope results have revealed that there may not be a Hubble tension after all. But contradictions within the findings point to a deeper mystery. Read More Health (Gabi Musat / 500px via Getty Images) How does grapefruit interact with drugs? Grapefruit and grapefruit juice can affect the amount of medication that reaches the bloodstream. But why? Read More Scientists just made mice 'see-through' using food dye — and humans are next (Keyi "Onyx" Li/U.S. National Science Foundation) A common food dye can turn the skin of living mice transparent, but we don't yet know if it'll work in humans.  Full Story: Live Science (9/6)  Technology Getty Images/Eugene Mymrin Radical quantum computing theory could lead to more powerful machines than previously imagined Scientists have just theorized how to connect quantum processors over vast distances to form a giant quantum computing network that acts as a single machine. Read More Daily Quiz What makes dogs' paws smell like Fritos? Learn the answer here. Cordyceps fungi E. Coli bacteria Residue from the dirt and grass Pseudomonas and Proteus bacteria

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