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Fossilised Red Blood Cells Found in 115-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Bone
Scientists have found what they say is the strongest evidence yet of red blood cells in a dinosaur fossil. The structures sit…
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NASA Puts a Time on Swift Telescope’s Fall Back to Earth
NASA said on Monday that its Swift Observatory should fall back to Earth on Wednesday, November 4, at about 3:30 a.m. EST,…
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Chemists Develop AI Tool to Convert Human Ingenuity Into Life-Enhancing Enzymes
Chemists at Vanderbilt University have built an AI tool that turns a researcher’s plain-English hunch into a workable plan for redesigning an…
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Scientists Upend Theory on Origin of Life on Earth
A long held idea about how life began on Earth may be wrong. A new study finds that comets probably did not…
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Hubble and Webb Reveal the Cat’s Head Nebula
The Hubble and James Webb space telescopes have captured matching views of a gas cloud nicknamed the Cat’s Head Nebula, a dusty…
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Scientists Discover a Hidden Driver of High Cholesterol and a Way to Stop It
Researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have identified a previously unknown pathway that weakens the liver’s ability…
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NASA Swift Telescope Set to Fall Back to Earth This Week After Failed Rescue
NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is set to fall back to Earth this week, ending a 22-year mission that recorded more than…
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Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS May Contain 10-Billion-Year-Old Material
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS may carry material far older than our own solar system, according to new research published in Nature Astronomy. A…
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November Night Sky Brings a Supermoon and a Rare Mars-Jupiter Meetup
November brings a busy month for skywatchers, with a supermoon, a close meeting of Mars and Jupiter, and the Leonid meteor shower…
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NASA Mars Simulation Crew Steps Out After 378 Days
Four volunteers stepped out of a sealed habitat at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston on October 31, ending 378 days of…