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Astronauts Use Bacteria and Fungi to Harvest Metals in Space
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Astronauts Use Bacteria and Fungi to Harvest Metals in Space

If humankind is to explore deep space, one small passenger should not be left behind: microbes. In fact, it would be impossible to leave them behind, since they live on and in our bodies, surfaces and food. Learning how they react to space conditions is critical, but they could also be invaluable fellows in our endeavor to explore space.

Think Your Metabolism Runs Fast? The Science May Surprise You
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Think Your Metabolism Runs Fast? The Science May Surprise You

There are a number of factors to consider.

These Tiny Teeth Could Change What We Know About Human Origins
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These Tiny Teeth Could Change What We Know About Human Origins

Tiny fossil teeth from Colorado are revealing new clues about the very first relatives of primates, including humans. Scientists have discovered tiny fossils of Purgatorius, the earliest known relative of all primates including humans, in a more southern part of North America than ever before – a finding that is helping researchers better understand how [...]

Scientists Reveal The Oldest Map of The Night Sky Ever Made
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Scientists Reveal The Oldest Map of The Night Sky Ever Made

We thought it was lost forever.

Enormous 3D map of the universe shows brilliant 'sea of light' near the cosmic dawn
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Enormous 3D map of the universe shows brilliant 'sea of light' near the cosmic dawn

A unique technique allowed astronomers to see the early universe as a "sea of light" and explore the effects of gravity and dark energy on cosmic evolution.