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Surprisingly wet asteroid dust could spark a rethink of Earth's water
Samples of space dust from the Hayabusa mission to the asteroid Itokawa are far less dry…
Human influence on global droughts goes back 100 years, NASA study finds
Human-generated greenhouse gases and atmospheric particles were affecting global drought risk as far back as the…
Water found in samples from asteroid Itokawa
Cosmochemists have made the first-ever measurements of water contained in samples from the surface of an…
Trilobites: A Violent Splash of Magma That May Have Made the Moon
The object thought to have formed our lunar companion may have smashed into a baby Earth…
Trilobites: Gas That Makes a Mountain Breathe Fire Is Turning Up Around the World
A group of scientists have found unusual types of methane escaping from the deep earth in…
From the archives: How do you get astronauts back from space?
50 years ago, the Apollo missions were gearing up to put a human on the moon…
The race to build a space internet available to anyone, anywhere
Tech billionaires are building a wireless, orbiting internet accessible in even the deepest jungle. The first…
Nuclear 'magic numbers' collapse beyond the doubly magic nickel 78
Scientists have demonstrated that nickel 78, a neutron-rich ‘doubly magic’ isotope of nickel with 28 protons…
Changes in the metabolism of normal cells promotes the metastasis of ovarian cancer cells
A systematic examination of the tumor and the tissue surrounding it — particularly normal cells in…