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NASA’s former chief exploration scientist, Michael Wargo, has been posthumously honored with the distinction of…
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A University of Oklahoma astrophysics team has discovered for the first time a population of…
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A new international study involving The Australian National University (ANU) has found a plane of…
A slab of sandstone discovered at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center contains at least 70…
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The South Pole Telescope (SPT) is a 10-meter-diameter telescope in the Antarctic that has been…
A dark cloud of cosmic dust snakes across this spectacular wide field image, illuminated by…
Using quantum chemical methods, a team of researchers led by Dr. Matthias Granold and Professor…
New research has demonstrated how the nano-architecture of a silkworm’s fiber causes “Anderson localization of…