Europe’s first rover to be sent to another planet is back on track to reach Mars, with the lander that will deposit it on the surface lined up to be built in the UK.
The Rosalind Franklin rover – named after the scientist who played a key role…
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Scientists unveil unprecedented find in secret Antarctic lake: ‘Foundational to understanding biology’
An Antarctic lake once thought to be completely frozen is instead teeming with life, leaving researchers thrilled about its educational possibilities.
As reported by Live Science, the researchers made their discovery during a visit to Antarctica…
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This massive 1,000-mile life-saving rescue of an ocean-stranded sailor defies all odds
IN A NUTSHELL - ? The 129th Rescue Wing executed a perilous mission to save a patient 500 miles off the coast of San Francisco.
- ? Equipped with HC-130J aircraft and HH-60G helicopters, the team demonstrated expertise in…
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Mysterious sloth bear deaths raise alarm at Sri Lanka’s largest national park
- Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka’s largest and a prime location for year-round sloth bear sightings, has sparked concern after the sudden deaths of three sloth bears (Melursus ursinus inornatus) occurred within…
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Meet the astronauts of SpaceX’s Fram2 mission, the 1st to fly over Earth’s poles
The first human spaceflight ever to cruise over Earth’s polar regions, the privately funded Fram2 mission from SpaceX, is set to carry four astronauts on a roughly four-day orbital mission.
Fram2 will launch no earlier than Monday (March 31)…
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Mach 16 Mayhem: Supercomputer Uncovers Chaos in Hypersonic Flows
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have unlocked new insights into the turbulent behavior of hypersonic flows by using advanced 3D simulations. Leveraging supercomputing power and custom-built software, they discovered…
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Tiny Stripes Unlock Powerful Terahertz Control for Faster Data and Sharper Scans
A revolutionary new spintronic device developed in China enables powerful, precise control of terahertz (THz) wave polarization, without the need for bulky external components. Using a clever microscale stripe design, the compact emitter…
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Study uncovers how resistance to chemotherapies may occur in some cancers
Investigators at Mass General Brigham have uncovered how resistance to chemotherapies may occur in some cancers. Researchers focused on a pathway that harnesses reactive oxygen species (ROS) to kill cancer cells. The study found…
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New PCR test offers hope for better treatment of bacterial vaginosis
Roughly one out of three women ages 14-49 in the United States develop a vaginal bacterial imbalance known as bacterial vaginosis (BV) during their lifetime. BV is characterized by unpleasant odors, and potentially painful side…
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Studies explore bioactive compounds in plants for disease prevention
Fruits and plant extracts contain bioactive compounds that can help treat or prevent diseases. To characterize and understand their mechanism of action, researchers from universities and research institutions in Brazil and Germany…
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