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From why it was created to whether it’s alive, here’s what to know about SpudCell, the latest advance in synthetic biology.

The nutritional epidemiologists and other scholars who have led this push in public health are out to challenge an entire ...

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Unveiling surface and subsurface atomic vacancies in MoS 2 with lateral force microscopy In this work, friction imaging is shown to detect atomic defects in MoS 2, even when hidden below the surface, ...

Japanese moon transport company ispace said on Wednesday it would start a new, lower-cost lunar cargo business using the Starship heavy rocket and moon lander developed by Elon ‌Musk's SpaceX . US to ...

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On June 23, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (Judges Lourie, Bryson, and Chen) affirmed a decision of ...

A flyby conducted by the Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa2 uncovered the asteroid’s strange shape. Data gathered by the probe will also help defend the planet against potentially threatening space rocks ...