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GM's newest vehicle: Off-road, self-driving rover for moon
General Motors is teaming up with Lockheed Martin to produce the ultimate off-road, self-driving, electric vehicles—for…
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Scientists find solution to measure harmful plastic particles in human sewage
Scientists have gotten up close and personal with human sewage to determine how best to measure…
No good decisions without good data: Climate, policymaking, the critical role of science
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A new 'gold standard' compound for generating electricity from heat
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Adult roles build skills for children of Latinx immigrants
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How antibiotic-filled poop helps 'bessbug' beetles stay healthy
The lifestyle of the horned passalus beetle, commonly known as the bessbug or betsy beetle, might…
Research identifies climate-change refugia in dry-forest region
Several indicators point to the adverse impacts of climate change on the planet’s vegetation, but a…
NASA to Brief President’s Fiscal Year 2022 Funding Request for Agency
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and acting Chief Financial Officer Steve Shinn will host a media briefing…