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The question of how life began has captivated humanity for millennia. Now, a team of scientists are preparing to use NASA's ...
On Earth, water is so intertwined with life that our search for life on other worlds is essentially a search for water. When ...
Sea-skimming crafts – which fly just above the water – were once considered Cold War relics of a failed Soviet experiment.
Emily Kwong and Regina Barber of NPR's Short Wave talk about a comet visiting from interstellar space, caterpillars that eat and break down plastic, and how animals' sense of smell varies by altitude.