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White hydrogen discovery could revolutionize global energy landscape
Scientists have identified vast deposits of naturally occurring white hydrogen within the Earth's crust that could meet global energy demand for centuries. Unlike manufactured hydrogen, which requires fossil fuels or expensive electrolysis, this geological hydrogen forms through ancient reactions between iron-rich rock and water, offering a potentially cheaper and cleaner alternative for decarbonizing heavy industries.
15 March 2026
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China approves first implantable brain-computer interface device
China's National Medical Products Administration has granted approval to the country's first implantable brain-computer interface device, developed by Neuracle Medical Technology for patients with partial paralysis from spinal cord injuries. Clinical trials demonstrated improved hand function in participants, marking a significant step in China's neurotechnology sector. The approval triggered sharp gains for Hong Kong-listed companies in the BCI space as domestic startups gain momentum against Western competitors like Elon Musk's Neuralink.
13 March 2026
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Asteroid 2024 YR4 to safely pass moon in 2032, ESA confirms
The European Space Agency announced Wednesday that new observations of asteroid 2024 YR4 have eliminated any risk of it striking the moon in 2032. The 53-67 meter space rock, initially feared to have a 4.3% chance of lunar impact, will pass at a safe distance of more than 20,000 kilometers, sparing Earth's satellites from potential debris.
12 March 2026
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Turkish scientists document rapid shrinkage of Shoesmith Glacier in Antarctica
Turkish researchers from the National Antarctic Science Expeditions have determined that Shoesmith Glacier on Horseshoe Island is shrinking at an alarming rate of approximately 10 meters per year. The team's observations over the past decade reveal significant ice loss, with the glacier retreating about 3 centimeters daily.
09 March 2026
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Türkiye's digital independence: AI, politics and the path to sovereignty
As artificial intelligence reshapes global politics, Türkiye faces a critical choice between becoming a digital colony of tech monopolies or emerging as a regional AI hub. With a TBMM parliamentary report charting the course, Ankara's push for national language models, data sovereignty, and ethical AI governance represents a strategic struggle for technological independence.
02 March 2026
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Gates pulls out of India AI summit amid renewed Epstein scrutiny
The Microsoft co-founder withdrew hours before his keynote address as newly released documents reignited focus on his past associations, with the Gates Foundation citing a desire to keep attention on summit priorities.
19 February 2026
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Meta and NVIDIA announce long-term AI infrastructure partnership
Meta Platforms and NVIDIA unveiled a multi-year strategic partnership Tuesday to expand Meta's AI-optimized data centers using NVIDIA's advanced computing and networking technologies. The collaboration aims to improve energy efficiency and support AI development across Meta's platforms including WhatsApp.
18 February 2026
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Alibaba unveils open-source AI model to power robots
China’s Alibaba has introduced an open-source artificial intelligence model designed to serve as a cognitive engine for robots, marking a step forward in embodied AI. The development comes as South Korea announced a $692 million national initiative to produce AI semiconductors, underscoring intensifying regional competition in advanced robotics and chip technology.
12 February 2026
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New Earth-sized planet found 146 light-years away, near habitable zone
Astronomers have discovered an Earth-sized exoplanet orbiting a Sun-like star approximately 146 light-years from our solar system. The planet, HD 137010 b, has a 50% probability of residing in its star's habitable zone, making it a promising candidate for future observation.
29 January 2026
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James Webb telescope maps dark matter 'scaffolding' in unprecedented detail
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has produced its largest and sharpest map of dark matter, the invisible cosmic substance. The detailed visualization, revealing nearly 800,000 galaxies, shows how dark matter's gravity shaped the universe and was crucial in creating the conditions for life on Earth and elsewhere.
27 January 2026
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NASA's mega-rocket rolls out for first crewed moon mission in over 50 years
NASA is preparing its most powerful rocket, the Space Launch System, for the Artemis II mission that will send four astronauts on a lunar flyby—the first crewed journey around the Moon in over 50 years. The rollout from the Vehicle Assembly Building marks a critical step toward a planned February launch, testing systems for future Moon landings.
18 January 2026
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Baykar plans major output boost for Italian aviation firm Piaggio
Under Turkish drone maker Baykar's ownership, Italian aviation firm Piaggio Aerospace plans a five to sixfold increase in aircraft production. The company will modernize its P180 turboprop with new avionics and branding.
13 January 2026
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NASA postpones spacewalk due to medical issue on space station
NASA has delayed a planned spacewalk outside the International Space Station due to a medical concern involving a crew member. The agency is evaluating all options, including a potential early return for the affected astronaut.
08 January 2026
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NASA scientists confirm first starless, dark matter-dominated cosmic object
NASA astronomers have identified what they believe is the first confirmed example of a starless, gas-rich object primarily composed of dark matter. The discovery, using the Hubble Space Telescope, offers a unique window into galaxy formation and the elusive 'dark universe.'
06 January 2026
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Türkiye's NSosyal platform surpasses 1.7 million users after major update
The Turkish social media platform NSosyal has surpassed 1.7 million registered users, marking rapid growth since its launch six months ago. The platform recently completed a comprehensive architectural overhaul, introducing new features and emphasizing data sovereignty and ethical AI.
30 December 2025
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NASA completes major countdown test for first crewed Moon mission since 1972
NASA has concluded a critical dress rehearsal for the upcoming Artemis 2 mission, with all four astronauts successfully entering the Orion spacecraft. The test, which encountered minor delays, brings the historic crewed lunar flyby closer to a targeted launch in early 2026.
22 December 2025
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Turkish defense and aerospace exports hit record $8.5 billion in 2025
Türkiye's defense and aerospace industry has achieved a new milestone with exports reaching $8.5 billion this year, while reducing its foreign dependency from 80% to just 20%. Industry leaders are projecting exports will surpass the $10 billion mark in 2026.
18 December 2025
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NASA observatory captures first images of Earth's extended hydrogen halo
NASA's new Carruthers Geocorona Observatory has sent back its initial ultraviolet images, showing Earth enshrouded in a vast, glowing envelope of hydrogen gas. The spacecraft also captured a unique view of sunlight illuminating the moon's far side, confirming its systems are operational ahead of its main science mission.
17 December 2025
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Türkiye's agricultural drive uses local tech for food security and growth
Turkish engineers are creating indigenous technologies to boost farm and livestock productivity, a key official stated at a major Istanbul summit. The push aims to ensure national food security and price stability amid global challenges, using innovation to overcome water scarcity, an aging workforce, and geopolitical supply risks.
12 December 2025
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