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NASA’s Bennu Asteroid Sample Contains Carbon, Water

Initial studies of the 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid Bennu sample collected in s...

Is cannabis today really much more potent than 50 years...

Levels of the psychoactive compound THC have been steadily rising in marijuana s...

Journey to a Metal-Rich World: NASA’s Psyche Is Ready t...

The spacecraft is targeting an Oct. 12 liftoff atop a Falcon Heavy rocket. Its d...

Monkeys with Transplanted Pig Kidneys Live for Up to Tw...

A company that creates genetically modified pig organs for transplants hopes to ...

Climate change may be improving the quality of Bordeaux...

An analysis has found that Bordeaux wines made in years with wet winters and hot...

Two giant planets collided and vaporised in a distant s...

A star behaving strangely was the first clue that astronomers were witnessing tw...

A Soggy Mission to Sniff Out a Greenhouse Gas 'Bomb' in...

A needle-like tower, hung with sensors, "sniffs" the air above the Arctic circle...

Why Women Earn Less Than Men: Economic Historian Wins N...

Claudia Goldin mined 200 years of data to show that greater economic growth did ...

NASA Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month 2023

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we recognize Hispanic astronauts who have f...

NASA’s Modern History Makers: Carlos Garcia-Galan

4 min read NASA’s Modern History Makers: Carlos Garcia-Galan Carlos...

The Milky Way May Be Missing a Trillion Suns' Worth of ...

Slow-moving stars at the Milky Way’s outskirts suggest our galaxy may be far lig...

International Space Station Suffers Leak, But Crew Rema...

For the third time in a year, coolant is leaking from a Russian module aboard th...

We Finally Know Where Oranges and Lemons Come From

In addition to finding where citrus come from, researchers have pinpointed the g...

London's drying rivers threaten the city's drinking wat...

Poor river management means that London is number nine in the list of global cit...

Winning images from Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2023

Orcas hunting a seal, duelling Nubian ibexes and a stunning horseshoe crab appea...

Female frogs sometimes play dead to avoid mating with m...

Frog mating can be a competitive and sometimes deadly affair as many males compe...

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