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March 2024: Science History from 50, 100 and 150 Years Ago

Hashish addiction; a pension for Madame Curie

Changing Car Culture Can Benefit Our Health and Our Planet

We need to rethink the American love affair with the automobile and redesign cit...

Bouncing Bubbles Boost Boiling

A new surface uses tiny gaps to supercharge bubble formation to transfer heat

Poem: 'Want'

Science in meter and verse

Fear of predators may have helped us conceptualise the ...

A fear of predators may have helped many animals recognise when they weren't the...

Why space dust is key to everything from star birth to ...

Cosmic dust grains may be small, but they are mighty – it turns out dust is cruc...

Elon Musk asks court to decide if GPT-4 has human-level...

As part of a lawsuit against OpenAI, billionaire Elon Musk has asked a court to ...

Hubble Uncovers a Celestial Fossil

This densely populated group of stars is the globular cluster NGC 1841, which is...

UK spurns European invitation to join ITER nuclear fusi...

Since Brexit, the UK no longer has access to ITER, the world's largest nuclear f...

Does 23andMe's decline show genetic-based medicine has ...

23andMe's DNA test was once named "invention of the year", but now the company i...

Sinking plankton poo could help store more carbon in th...

When the faecal matter produced by plankton sinks, it carries carbon from shallo...

NASA Ames Astrogram – January/February 2024

Into the Belly of the Rover: VIPER’s Final Science Instrument Installed by Rache...

1 in 8 people worldwide has obesity

Between 1990 and 2022, obesity rates more than doubled among adults and quadrupl...

NASA Selects ACMI as Second Approved Exploration Park F...

NASA and the American Center for Manufacturing and Innovation (ACMI) signed an a...

Student Teams to Help Fill the Inflatable Void with Lat...

This year will be a “BIG” year for several college and university teams as they ...

Langley Celebrates Black History Month: Clayton Turner

Clayton P. Turner serves as the Director of NASA’s Langley Research Center in Ha...

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