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The Tibetan Plateau's glaciers are among the world's most remote and untouched places. »
When did humans colonize the western Mediterranean? New research shows that it may be much earlier than archaeologists thought. »
The transition from water to land is one of the most significant events in the history of life on Earth. »
Researchers at Penn State University suggest that Earth’s only satellite may have come from a “binary-exchange capture” rather than a planetary collision, challenging conventional ideas on lunar origins. »
A historic milestone in satellite technology was achieved this week as Japan launched the world’s first wooden satellite, LignoSat, into space. »
Researchers showed, for the first time, the possibility of water desalination without necessarily installing a large battery on site or connecting the water desalination system to the power grid. »
Researchers have discovered the most distant Milky-Way-like galaxy yet observed. Dubbed REBELS-25, this disc galaxy seems as orderly as present-day galaxies, but we see it as it was when the Universe was only 700 million years old. »
Measurements from the agency’s Curiosity rover are providing clues as to how the Red Planet’s ancient climate transformed. »
A new study from researchers at Switzerland’s École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) has highlighted the potential health risks posed by the chemicals in popular personal care products, which can generate harmful pollutants when used indoors. »
Our risk of developing atherosclerosis – ‘furring’ of the arteries – can begin much earlier in life than was previously thought, highlighting the need to keep cholesterol levels low even when we are young, new research has discovered. »
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