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A team of scientists using a state-of-the-art UCLA instrument reports the discovery of a planetary-scale…
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EPFL researchers have teamed up with startup Xsensio to develop a tiny, fully portable system…
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A newly published study details microbial life on a sand grain: from bulk sediment to…
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Engineers from MIT have developed a 3D printing technique that uses a new kind of…
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