Stranded Chinese Astronauts Return to Earth, but Space Junk Threats Remain
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China’s Astronaut Woes Are Far from Over
The Shenzhou 20 spacecraft was too damaged to bring its crew home from China’s Tiangong space station. Those astronauts have now returned via the...
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Raccoons Are Showing Early Signs of Domestication
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City Raccoons Are Evolving to Look More Like Pets
City-dwelling raccoons seem to be evolving a shorter snout—a telltale feature of our pets and other domesticated animals
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Global Study Reveals Best Cities for Walking and Cycling
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These are the World
Data from 11,587 cities show that, rain or shine, some places are just better for bikes and pedestrians
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How mRNA Vaccines Could Transform Cancer Treatment
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How mRNA Cancer Vaccines Could Treat Pancreatic and Other Types of Cancer
From COVID shots to cancer therapy, mRNA is changing medicine.
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Blue Origin’s NASA Launch to Mars Is a Shot across the Bow for SpaceX
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Blue Origin’s NASA Launch to Mars Is a Shot across the Bow for Elon Musk’s SpaceX
After delays, Jeff Bezos’s rocket company successfully launched a NASA mission to study Mars on Thursday
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Are Turkeys at Risk of Bird Flu This Thanksgiving?
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Are Turkeys at Risk of Bird Flu This Thanksgiving?
Nearly two million U.S. turkeys have died from bird flu in recent months. An agricultural economist explains what ongoing outbreaks could mean for ...
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Dog Skull Analysis Rewrites Evolution of Humanity's Best Friend
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Dog Skull Analysis Rewrites Evolution of Humanity’s Best Friend
A surprising diversity of dog shapes and sizes evolved long before the Victorians began making modern breeds
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