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A Crew Dragon spacecraft docked with the International Space Station in 2022. NASA's current crew of five was ordered to seek "safe haven" in a Crew Dragon while Russian astronauts repaired an air leak.
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Releasing sterilized flies can crash a local population of flesh-eating screwworms. But the US currently has limited capacity to produce them.
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Wide-ranging research suggests that as temperatures increase, some creatures pick fights while others struggle to learn. The findings hint at consequences that may ripple through ecosystems...
Retraction Watch - 1 day 22 hours agoThe entire editorial board of a semantics journal owned by Springer Nature has resigned to launch a new one, citing pressure from the company to increase their annual publication volume by 25%. All 28 editors at Natural Language Semantics resigned from the journal in early April, editor-in-chief Amy Rose Deal, a linguistics professor at the University … Continue reading Editors of semantics journal resign, launch new journal after publisher ultimatum'...
Domestic cats have shown behaviour associated with grief after the loss of a close companion...
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A physical chemist outlines the promises and risks associated with methane fuel and describes why SpaceX and Blue Origin use it in their superheavy rockets.
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Aldo Leopold's writing reconsidered the place of humans in the natural world and challenged people to be less a conqueror of the land and more a citizen of it...
NASA told five astronauts living on the International Space Station to retreat to their ride-home capsule Friday as a persistent air leak on the Russian side of the outpost worsened. They were told they could return to the station around two hours later. NASA says that at 9:04am Eastern,...
The controversial notion of designing future kids in the lab appears to have taken a step closer to reality. Researchers at Columbia University say they've used a new "base editing" technique to tweak DNA in early human embryos with far more precision than standard CRISPR, avoiding the large-scale genetic damage...
Last Word On Nothing - 2 days 7 hours agoOn the morning my friend Kristina died, I listened and re-listened to the last voice mail she left me. I needed to hear her voice, and the mundaneness of her 35 second message was comforting. She was sorry she'd missed my call. She'd been out for a walk. She was planning a bike ride tomorrow […] The post Voice Mails from the Great Beyond appeared first on The Last Word On Nothing .
Australian Geographic - 2 days 11 hours agoWhat do African buffaloes and Australian flying-foxes have in common? For Roger Smith, they both offered a clear-cut reminder of life's interconnectedness. The post Shrew'd observations appeared first on Australian Geographic .
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Nature - 2 days 15 hours agoThe base editing' technique that researchers used is far from ready for the clinic, but critics worry it will spur a rush to commercialization.
Nature - 2 days 15 hours agoHaving fewer fossil-fuel powered cars on the road is reducing some pollutants, but not others.
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