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Water reservoir on Mars is two miles deep, would cover planet with nine feet of water
Mars holds many curious features, and one of the most...
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Evolution isn’t just ancient history, it’s happening right now
What does it take to truly understand evolution? For centuries,...
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Human bodies have 'head-to-toe' microbiomes that are unique like fingerprints
Trillions of bacteria occupy human bodies - from head to...
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Astronauts can survive a trip to Mars, but one critical internal organ will likely fail
Space journeys that stretch far beyond home are on the...
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New ideas on how to cleanup the 'Great Pacific Garbage Patch'
Wind and Earth’s spin keep the ocean’s surface currents constantly...
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Farewell to Gaia, the spacecraft that mapped the Milky Way
After more than a decade of charting the stars with...
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From nature to knapping: The surprising origins of stone tools
The invention of sharp stone tools - known as “knapping”...
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Drones reveal hidden details about Greenland’s melting ice
For the first time, scientists have captured detailed measurements of...
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Ultra-thin lightsail created for faster space travel
A lightsail might be the key to going farther and...
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Women hear better than men across all environments
Hearing is one of our most vital senses. It helps...
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Decoding evolution: How birds can help us prevent pandemics
Evolution drives all biological change. It shapes every lifeform we...
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Earth's inner core is rapidly changing and now "rotating backwards"
It’s not much of a stretch to say that Earth’s...
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