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OSIRIS-REx successfully executed a 620-m flyover of Bennu’s site Nightingale yesterday. Click here for…
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At the World Economic Forum, he asked: “Do we want to go down in history as…
Scientists discover 'why stress turns hair white'
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When Hurricane Harvey slammed into the Texas coast in 2017, displaced residents flocked inland, trying to…
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Performance and age only partially explain gender pay gap for New Zealand researchers
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Domesticated wheat has complex parentage
Certain types of domesticated wheat have complicated origins, with genetic contributions from wild and cultivated wheat…