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The radishes and new toilet will help inform future missions.
Estee Lauder Is First Beauty Brand To Go Into Space In NASA’s Push For Space Economy
Luxury Brand Estee Lauder is set to become the first beauty brand to go to space as it participates in NASA's project to commercialize low-Earth orbits.
New Sequencing Of Alexander Fleming’s Penicillin Mold Offers Hope In Fight Against Superbugs
A team of researchers has sequenced Alexander Fleming's original penicillin mold from samples preserved more than fifty years ago.
‘Jurassic Park III’s Spinosaurus Was A Real-Life River Monster, New Study Affirms
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PMI CEO Andre Calantzopoulos said with the right regulatory encouragement and support, cigarette sales in some countries may be obsolete in the next 10-15 years.
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Billy+Margot Wild Kangaroo and Superfoods Recipe dog food in 4lb bags are recalled.
Spider Mystery: Researchers Find Why Some Tarantulas Have Bright Colors
Contrary to what scientists previously thought, tarantulas have the ability to see in color.
Space Junk Problem: Majority Of Orbital Debris Unmonitored, Say Researchers
More than 75% of the orbital debris the researchers detected could not be matched to objects in public catalogs.
Is Black Licorice Dangerous? Massachusetts Man Died After Eating Bags Of Candy Daily
The FDA says eating even two ounces of black licorice everyday for at least two weeks can lead to irregular heart rhythm.
Citizen Scientist Creates Stunning Image Of Jupiter's North Pole
A citizen scientist made the composite image from the pictures taken by JunoCam this year.
Experts Predict Where 'Murder Hornets' May Potentially Spread
The species will most likely thrive in places that have "warm summers, mild winters and high rainfall."
Is Earth Getting Another Mini-Moon? Maybe Not
The object could be a long-lost rocket booster from the 1960s and not an asteroid.
Climate Change Blamed In Mysterious Mass Elephant Deaths In Botswana
Scientists concluded that the controversial mass elephant deaths in Botswana were due to cyanobacteria, an organism that thrives in extreme temperatures
Fearless Prey: Human Contact Reduces Animals' Fear Of Predators
Anti-predator behaviors among animals have decreased in response to contact with humans.
NASA To Land First Woman, Next Man On Moon With $28 Billion Artemis Plan
NASA unveils plan for the 2024 moon landing mission that will bring the first woman on the lunar surface as well as the next man after the Apollo 17 mission in 1972.
Wild Birds Mummified, Sacrificed To Ancient Egyptian Gods
The practice of sacrificing wild birds suggests early human pressure on the wild bird population.
How An Aurora May Have Led To The Sinking Of The Titanic
The aurora may have also led to the rescue of many survivors.
Why Male Funnel-Web Spiders Are More Dangerous To Humans Than Females
Humans are not really the target of the male funnel-web spiders' venom but, the evolved version of their venom is particularly potent to humans.
This Earth-Sized 'Pi Planet' Orbits Its Host Star In 3.14 Days
The planet is likely not habitable as its surface is hot enough "for baking actual pie."
'Northern Lights' In Space: This Comet Has Its Own Ultraviolet Aurora
The find marks the first mission to detect an ultraviolet aurora in a comet.
World Alzheimer's Day 2020: Quotes To Spread Awareness About The Disease
According to the Alzheimer's Association, the disease accounts for 60-80% of dementia cases.
'Extremely Rare' Rhino Calves Spotted In Java, Sparking Hope For Species
Javan rhinoceros used to number in thousands but the population has now dwindled to just 74.
Asteroid Discovered Last Week To Safely Pass Earth This Week
There is said to be no chance that the small asteroid will hit the Earth but, it may give sky watchers something to look forward to this week.
Autumn Is Coming: September Equinox Arrives On Tuesday
This Tuesday marks the end of summer and the beginning of the astronomical autumn.
Starlink Launch Delayed But SpaceX Still On Track To Break Its Launch Record
SpaceX is set to break its 2018 record of having 21 launches.
Hubble's Stunning Jupiter Photo Features New Storm Plume, 'Red Spot Jr.'
'Red Spot Jr.' looks rather like the iconic Great Red Spot but is smaller and lighter in color.
Venus A 'Russian Planet,' Roscosmos Chief Claims As Space Agency Plans Mission
Dmitry Rogozin, the head of Roscosmos, has referred to Venus as a "Russian planet" while discussing the possibility of life on the planet Tuesday.
Venomous Tree? This Australian Tree Has Spider Venom-Like Toxins
The Gympie Gympie can cause extreme and long-lasting pain even with just a gentle touch.
Ultimate Survivor: Massive Planet Spotted Closely Orbiting White Dwarf
It is the first intact planet known to come close to a white dwarf and still survived.
New Mass Extinction: Study Suggests 'Neglected' Event Led To Dinosaur Takeover
The new mass extinction event killed a significant percentage of biodiversity but also gave rise to new ecosystems and groups.
How Are Solar Systems Formed? Gas-Ringed System Offers Insights Into Older Formation Theory
A theory by Pierre-Simon Laplace suggested that the clouds of gas and dust around new stars combine to form rings and, eventually, planets.
It's Hard To Search For Clues Of Ancient Life On Mars. Here's Why
A fluid that once flowed on the Red Planet's surface may be the reason why the evidence is destroyed.
Solar Cycle 25: Why Experts Are Keeping Their Eyes On The Sun
Despite the prediction, solar activity is continuous so there are still risks for extreme space weather.
Poor Quality Sleep Leads To Weight Gain, Smartphone App Study Reveals
People with a BMI higher than 30 had a shorter sleep duration and their sleep patterns were said to be more variable.
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