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ExoMars discovers new gas and traces water loss on Mars
Sea salt embedded in the dusty surface of Mars and lofted into the planet’s atmosphere has…
Hubble uncovers concentration of small black holes
Globular clusters are extremely dense stellar systems, in which stars are packed closely together. They are…
Small mammals climb higher to flee warming temperatures in the Rockies
The golden-mantled ground squirrel (Callospermophilus lateralis) is a popular sight among tourists in the Rocky Mountains—the…
Brazil presents disputed nature conservation scheme for Amazon region
Following fierce criticism over its environmental and climate policies, the Brazilian government on Wednesday presented a…
Air pollution caused 1 out of 5 deaths in 2018—that's more than 8 million, study says
Microscopic, and sometimes larger, particles of soot, smoke and dust that spew out of gas-guzzling factories,…
Coronavirus test from a suitcase
The PCR test is the most accurate tool to identify SARS-CoV-2. However, valid results are often…
Study finds even the common house sparrow is declining
The European House Sparrow has a story to tell about survival in the modern world. In…
Weather: 'Fantastic' ice formations line Welsh roadsides
They are thought to be formed by cars driving though puddles and spraying trees in icy…
'Swirlonic' super particles baffle physicists
In recent years, active, self-propelled particles have received growing interest amongst the scientific community. Examples of…