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Best ever map of Milky Way shows our galaxy is warped in an S-shape
The most detailed ever map of the Milky Way shows that our galaxy is not flat.…
Feeling Edgy
Believe it or not, this long, luminous streak, speckled with bright blisters and pockets of material,…
Asteroid's surprise close approach illustrates need for more eyes on the sky
On 25 July, a 100 m-wide asteroid dubbed ‘2019 OK’ flew by Earth, coming within 65…
Draft NASA Environmental Assessment for the SpaceX Starship and Super Heavy Launch Vehicle at Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
Draft NASA Environmental Assessment for the SpaceX Starship and Super Heavy Launch Vehicle at Kennedy Space…
Cancer without end? Discovery yields fresh insights
Scientists describe the evolutionary dynamics of a sexually transmitted cancer affecting dogs, which arose in a…
Hidden chemistry in flowers shown to kill cancer cells
Researchers have shown that it’s possible to produce a compound with anti-cancer properties directly from feverfew…
Experimental treatment slows prion disease, extends life of mice
Scientists using an experimental treatment have slowed the progression of scrapie, a degenerative central nervous disease…
Supercomputing improves biomass fuel conversion
Pretreating plant biomass with THF-water causes lignin globules on the cellulose surface to expand and break…
Cheater, cheater: Human Behavior Lab studies cheating as innate trait
A human behavior lab took a closer look at cheating during periods of relative economic abundance…