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The first agate found on Mars reveals a hidden geological history
A Martian meteorite has revealed something unusual: a previously unknown rock type containing garnet, the first time this mineral has…
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Elephant seal pups release PFAS while feeding
Northern elephant seal females and pups go through intense cycles of refueling and fasting. Thanks to the very fatty milk,…
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Structure of the pre-initiation complex explains CMGE biogenesis
Protein expression and purification HpaII methyltransferase (MH), ORC, Cdc6, Mcm2–7–Cdt1, DDK, CDK, (yeast-expressed) Sld3/7, Cdc45, GINS, (yeast-expressed) Pol ε, Mcm10, RPA,…
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NASA’s Hubble Telescope captures the merging of galaxy clusters in space
A new image taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope is helping scientists learn more about a massive galaxy cluster and…
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Astronaut Anil Menon’s eight-month mission will pave the way to Mars
Anil Menon is not your typical NASA astronaut. Before training for spaceflight, he treated people injured after the 2010 earthquake…
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A giant seismic wave bounced off the Earth’s core and may have traveled to Japan: ScienceAlert
When the 9.0-magnitude Tohoku earthquake struck off the coast of Japan in 2011, its seismic tremors did more than just…
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Who is Anil Menon, the NASA astronaut who will launch on a 240-day mission on the International Space Station?
Research during the mission During his time on the ISS, Menon will work as a flight engineer and participate in…
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Europe is building a robotic arm that can see, feel and manipulate space samples
European Space Agency (ESA) engineers are assembling one of Europe’s most advanced robotic arms, a system designed to handle samples…
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The Webb Telescope reveals that the strange remnants of the Milky Way are more than they seem
A strange group of stars nearby The core of the Milky Way The remains may be something much more complex…
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Astronomers find another galaxy that contains no dark matter: study
Photo: keckobservatory.org Astronomers have discovered a rare galaxy that appears to contain almost no dark matter, adding new evidence to…
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