"Planet falls into its own star, crows have an eye for geometry, and the mammalian brain." Views expressed in this science and technology update are those of the reporters and correspondents. Accessed on 11 April 2025, 2131 UTC. Content and Source: https://www.scientificamerican.com. Please check link or scroll down to read your selections. Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://hawaiisciencejournal.blogpot.com). April 11, 2025 —Crows have an eye for geometry, the most detailed map of the mammalian brain, and JWST just spotted a planet that fell into its own star. — Andrea Gawrylewski, Chief Newsletter Editor TODAY'S NEWS This planet's orbit decayed over time and it eventually fell into its star. NASA, ESA, CSA, R. Crawford (STScI) The James Webb Space Telescope observed, from some 12,000 light-years away, the remains of a planet smaller than Jupiter that had fallen into its own star . | 3 min read Researchers have created the largest an...
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