What I saw on the web on 2025.1.29

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1. The IAC confirms the existence of a Super-earth in the habitable zone of a Sun-like Star
   by (unclear &mdash it's a press release: citation appreciated)
   https://www.iac.es/en/outreach/news/iac-confirms-existence-super-earth-habitable-zone-sun-star
   well, sort of in the habitable zone. i wish we had a radius or diameter, so we could calculate suface gravity
   via discord
   
   
2. Japanese researchers develop peptide preventing COVID-19 infections
   by the japan times
   https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/01/23/japan/science-health/peptide-prevention-covid-19/
   big if true
   via wil