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- ALMA has enabled the first measurement of the…
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ALMA Witnesses Star Birth Beyond the Milky Way
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Nuclease–NTPase antiphage defence systems use conserved molecular features to control bacterial immunity
Roberts, R. J. et al. A nomenclature for restriction enzymes, DNA methyltransferases, homing endonucleases and their genes. Nucleic Acids Res. 31, 1805–1812 (2003).
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This week in space news: Artemis II next steps and a mysterious interstellar visitor – NPR
- This week in space news: Artemis II next steps and a mysterious interstellar visitor NPR
- Artemis II Was a Rousing Success, So What’s Next for NASA? CNET
- What challenges must humans overcome to live on the moon? GIGAZINE
- NASA sets three priorities…
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NASA Curiosity rover uncovers rock with 7 new organic molecules on Mars
A rock discovered by NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover contains “the most diverse collection” of the building blocks of life ever seen on the Red Planet, including seven never found there before, new research confirms.
In 2020, Curiosity discovered…
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Did decaying dark matter help create the universe’s first supermassive black holes?
New research suggests that supermassive black holes that existed before the cosmos was 1 billion years old may have formed with a helping hand from dark matter, the universe’s most mysterious stuff.
Ever since the James Webb Space Telescope…
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Once in a blue moon is now: May has two full moons
Once in a blue moon, we experience two full moons in a single month, and May is going to be that month. We will have a full moon both to start the month on May 1 and end the month on May 31.
A blue moon is a second full…
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Tiny Ultra-Faint Dwarf Galaxies Reflect The Conditions In The Early Universe
We don’t know for sure how many dwarf galaxies are attached to the Milky Way because they’re dim and hard to see. There’s at least 50 of them, and astronomers keep finding more. Among the dwarf galaxies are the ultra-faint dwarf…
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Neanderthals’ brains weren’t to blame for their demise, new study suggests
One idea given for the mysterious disappearance of Neanderthals around 40,000 years ago is a difference in brain power compared with early modern humans (Homo sapiens), who invaded their territory in Eurasia and outcompeted them. But a new…
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A Sixth Ocean Is Forming as East Africa Splits Apart
Since 2005, a 35-mile-long crack known as the East African Rift has been forming. In the scorching deserts of East Africa, the ground is slowly tearing itself apart — a slow-motion, geological drama. Over millions of years, the…
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