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Building Blocks Of Life Found On Asteroid Bennu

Early analysis of asteroid samples from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission show the residue of an icy brine, and a soup of amino acids.

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  10% Of NOAA Staff Laid Off | Frozen Funds Leave Farmers In Limbo

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  Pi, Anyone? A Celebration Of Math And What’s New

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  How Plants Powered Prehistoric Giants Millions Of Years Ago

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  How Narwhals Use Their Tusks To Hunt And Play | This Week's ‘Blood Moon’ L…

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  Where Have All The Butterflies Gone?

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  What Does Dismantling USAID Mean For Global Health?

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  Protesters ‘Stand Up For Science’ At Rallies Nationwide | Blue Ghost Lunar…

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  The Effort To Save Thousands Of Donor Kidneys | Ocean Liner Will Become An…

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  Where Does Plastic And Other Trash Go After We Throw It Away?

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  An Animal’s Size And Its Cancer Risk | Bastetodon, A 30 Million-Year-Old A…

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  How Trump’s DEI Ban Will Affect Medical Research

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  Conflicting Directives Sow Confusion For NIH Workers | The Mycobiome

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  The Best Tail For Balance | Bindi Irwin Wants Kids To Become ‘Wildlife War…

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  A Vaccine For Pancreatic Cancer Continues To Show Promise

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  Why Are Flu And Other Viral Infection Rates So High This Year?

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  Making Sense Of Federal Cuts To Science—And What Comes Next