The menagerie of bacterial and fungal species living among us is ever growing - and this is no exception in low-gravity environments, such as the International…
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Read moreEarth and giant meteorites go way back, but new research confirms that what had been proposed as the oldest impact crater on the planet – the 100-kilometer (62…
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Read moreNASA's Perseverance rover has captured a spectacular image of an area near its landing site that scientists believe was the location where an ancient Marti…
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