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Astronomer Jo Dunkley is planning to use the Simons Observatory to snare evidence for inflation, the theory that the universe ...

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Genetic analysis shows that microbes growing inside the International Space Station have adaptations for radiation and low ...

As a six-year investigation into the Thwaites glacier in Antarctica wraps up, the scientists involved are pessimistic for the ...

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