Scientists Recover Ancient Proteins From Animal Teeth Up to 24 Million Years Old, Opening Doors to Learning About the Past
By Sara Hashemi
Oldest protein fragments ever recovered from 18,000,000 year-old teeth
By Harry Boulton
Scientists Found a 24-Million-Year-Old Rhino Tooth. Here’s Why That’s a Really Big Deal.
By Luis Prada
This 20-Million-Year-Old Rhino May Have Had the Most Important Tooth Ever, Scientists Say
By Elizabeth Rayne
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Soil on the Moon could sustain human life, study finds
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Astronomers catch solar system formation in real time
By Amit Malewar
Refractory solid condensation detected in an embedded protoplanetary disk
By Daniel Harsono, Emmanuel Dartois and Edwin Bergin
For the first time, astronomers witness the dawn of a new solar system
Seeing the Exact Moment When New Planets Started Forming
By Matthew Williams
Birth of planet captured: Astronomers share rare glimpses of newborn planet about 1,300 light-yrs away -
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Friday night light: SpaceX launch from California sends two dozen new Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit (video)
By Robert Pearlman
SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites into polar orbit on Falcon 9 rocket from California
By Will Robinson-Smith
Elon Musk's SpaceX to launch 400+ satellites in bold push to transform Alaska’s internet connectivity
SpaceX targeting Friday night for Starlink mission from Vandenberg SFB
SpaceX launches in ‘super fog’ Starlink Group 15-2 smallsats from California on Tuesday
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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 169 — The Day Mars Died
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Rising rocket launches linked to ozone layer thinning
By Sandro Vattioni and Timofei Sukhodolov
Twin NASA Mars probes will fly on 2nd-ever launch of Blue Origin's huge New Glenn rocket
By Mike Wall
ESCAPADE to launch on second New Glenn
By Jeff Foust
Blue Origin Set to Launch NASA’s ESCAPADE Mars Mission on New Glenn Rocket in 2025
Blue Origin lines up NASA’s Mars-bound mission for next New Glenn launch
By Richard Tribou
Blue Origin lines up NASA's Mars-bound mission for next New Glenn launch
By Richard Tribou
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This summer, the sky comes alive with shooting stars. What you need to know about ongoing meteor showers.
By Denise Chow
The Perseid meteor shower kicks off summer 'shooting star' season this week. Here's how to see it
By Joe Rao
The Perseids are coming — here's how to watch the glorious meteor shower before the moon ruins the show
By Jamie Carter
See fireballs and meteors crisscross the night sky over the next month
By Scott Sutherland
One of the best meteor showers you’ll see all year
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Volcanic eruptions may be caused by mysterious ‘BLOBS’ under the Earth
By Joshua Hawkins
Massive Underground Blobs May Tell Us Where the Next Mass Extinction Could Start
By Darren Orf
Geologists found 'gigantic fortresses' beneath the Earth's crust in the mantle
Mysterious blobs deep inside Earth may fuel deadly volcanic eruptions
By Jonathan Chadwick
Enormous blobs deep beneath Earth's surface appear to drive giant volcanic eruptions
By Annalise Cucchiaro and Nicolas Flament
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Scientists Discover New World In Our Solar System: ‘Ammonite’
By Becky Ferreira
Discovery and dynamics of a Sedna-like object with a perihelion of 66 au
By Patryk Sofia Lykawka, Yukun Huang and Keiji Ohtsuki
Astronomers Discover Potential Dwarf Planet Lurking Way Beyond Pluto
By Passant Rabie
'Fossil' object dubbed 'Ammonite' discovered on the outskirts of the solar system
By Julia Jacobo
New tiny world beyond Neptune discovered, giving boost to ‘Planet Nine’ theory
By Emilee Speck
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New study finds 10 times more seismic activity in Yellowstone using AI
By Bojan Stojkovski
2 new NASA satellites will track space weather to help keep us safe from solar storms
By Keith Cooper
NASA’s TRACERS Studies Explosive Process in Earth’s Magnetic Shield
By Desiree Apodaca
UI is key partner on NASA mission to probe mysteries of solar wind
By Matt Kelley
University of Iowa-led satellite mission to study space weather launches this month
By Shelby Kluver
NASA’s TRACERS Mission Targeting Launch on July 22
By Abbey Interrante
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Largest piece of Mars fetches $5.3 million at auction, young dinosaur skeleton steals the show
By Eshita Gain
Largest Mars rock ever found on Earth sells for $4.3m at auction
Largest piece of Mars on Earth fetches $5.3 million at auction, but young dinosaur steals the show
By Dave Collins
Martian meteorite sells for record $5.3 million at Sotheby's
Rocks from Mars and Bones from the Past: When a Dinosaur Outshined a Martian Treasure
By Kabir Khan
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Origami Space Planes Could Solve a Major Problem in Orbit
By Passant Rabie
New optical microscope captures atomic world with one-nanometer precision
By Rupendra Brahambhatt
Rare Dinosaur “Ceratosaurus” Skeleton sells for $30.5 Million at Sotheby’s Auction
Rare Ceratosaurus fossil sells for $30.5 million
By Jack Guy
Anonymous buyer spends ₹263 crore to own 150-million-year-old dinosaur fossil; ‘Bezos or Musk?’ wonders social media
By Sounak Mukherjee
$30 million for young dinosaur skeleton at New York auction
By Colin Ricketts
Rare dinosaur skeleton sells for $30 million at Sotheby's 'Geek Week' auction
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Humanity Has Dammed So Much Water It's Shifted Earth's Magnetic Poles
By Tessa Koumoundouros
Did You Know Earth’s Poles Wander? Blame Dams
By Andrea Tamayo
Whoopsie, Humans Built So Many Dams That We Shifted the North Pole by 3 Feet
By Darren Orf
Big dams may have changed how the Earth rotates, new study finds
By Joshua Hawkins
Nearly 7,000 dams have shifted Earth’s North Pole
By Amit Malewar
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“Extraordinary Fossil” Of Giant Ichthyosaur Dates Back 183 Million Years, 8 Children Have Been Born With 3 Biological Parents Each, And Much More This Week
By Charlie Haigh
How an ancient marine predator snuck up on its prey
By Carolyn Gramling
First-Ever Soft Tissue Fossil of Giant Ichthyosaur Could Change Everything We Know About Prehistoric Predators
By Emily A. Carter
Ichthyosaurs were silent assassins of Jurassic seas
By Lauren Leffer
“I Was Stunned Into Silence”: 183-Million-Year-Old Fossil Contains First-Ever Giant Ichthyosaur Soft Tissues
By Rachael Funnell
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Video of Tens of Thousands of Migrating Rays Is Bringing Relaxation to Our Timelines
By Natalie Hoage
Mysterious 380 Million-Year-Old Fish Reveals Secrets of Our Land-Walking Ancestors
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Ancient viral DNA found to regulate human gene expression
“Junk” Impeded Science
By Andrew Mcdiarmid
'Junk DNA' is not actually junk, it's found to play a powerful role in the human body
By Sanjana Gajbhiye
Study reveals hidden regulatory roles of 'junk' DNA
By Sadie Marie Harley
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The power of penguin guano to reduce the effects of climate change in Antarctica
By Constanza Cabrera
Confirmed: Uranus Really Is Hotter Than It Has Any Right to Be
By Michelle Starr
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Shocking Study: Fossilized Bird Wrist Looks like Bird Wrist
By Ken Ham
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Astronomers discover strange solar system body dancing in sync with Neptune: 'Like finding a hidden rhythm in a song'
By Robert Lea
ISS update: Crew-11 enters quarantine three weeks before launch
By Allen Cone
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DARPA-Funded Tech Unleashes Robots That Feed on Robots to Heal, Grow, and Evolve
By Christopher Plain
Robots now grow and repair themselves by consuming parts from other machines
Robot metabolism: The next evolution of our overlords?
By Michael Franco
The Last Word: Fort Worth Engineer On a ‘Mind-Blowing Robotics Trend Alert’
By Quincy Preston
From Growth to Repair: A New Era of Adaptive Robot Bodies
By Laurence Tognetti
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Massive 210-feet asteroid to make close approach to Earth today
By Akash Pandey
NASA Alerts: 210-Foot, airplane-sized asteroid approaching Earth today
NASA tracking plane-sized asteroid approaching Earth today
By Soo Kim
NASA warns building-sized asteroid 2022 YS5 set for close Earth flyby on July 17; here’s why scientists a
Asteroid size of 10-storey building to fly past Earth today at 13,900mph
By Katie Boyden
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Space News: A strange bright burst in space baffled astronomers for more than a year. Now, they’ve solved the mystery
By Clancy James
Sunlight not needed for life? Energy from fractured rocks helps survival
By Rupendra Brahambhatt
Incredible NASA facts about the Sun
By Sakshi Sah
NASA is watching an exoplanet shrink under a tremendous force
By Elisha Sauers
Spaceplanes will fly at 5 times the speed of sound by 2031. What is the technology & the firms behind it
By Soumya Pillai
Astronomers Spot Unusual Magnetic Field Around A Massive Young Protostar
By Evan Gough
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Colugo: The 'flying lemur' that doesn't fly and isn't a lemur
By Mindy Weisberger
Orion, Pleiades, and Hyades are snapshots of the same star cluster across 800 million years
By Yosef Shavit
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