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Future moon missions probably won't carry astronauts - here's why
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7 bizarre objects from the festival's worth of trash left on the moon
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Moon rocks can tell us where life could thrive beyond the solar system
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Technology
A solar panel that unfolds in sunlight could power spacecraft
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Space
Exomoons that run away from their planets could become 'ploonets'
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Technology
Data can now be stored inside the molecules that power our metabolism
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Environment
We could breed climate-friendly cows that belch less methane
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Humans
Modern forensics solves Stone Age murder mystery after 33,000 years
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Life
Seals remember what they just did – but only for about 18 seconds
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Google has made a virtual soccer pitch to train AIs to play football
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Technology
YouTube suggests extremist content more often than alt-right site Gab
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Technology
China, Russia and the US are all racing to produce hypersonic weapons
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Humans
Ancient DNA reveals that Jews' biblical rivals were from Greece
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Environment
Unprecedented Arctic megafires are releasing a huge amount of CO2
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Technology
Armoured liquid droplets make mini disco balls, letters and shapes
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Health
Astronauts don't seem to be dying from exposure to space radiation
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Environment
Climate mistake reveals Earth warmed more than we thought last century
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Health
Exclusive: Five couples lined up for CRISPR babies to avoid deafness
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Health
Nerve surgery helps people with paralysis control their hands and arms
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Health
Extracting sperm directly from testicles could help infertility issues
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Technology
AI made from a sheet of glass can recognise numbers just by looking
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Environment
David Attenborough on climate change: 'We cannot be radical enough'
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Physics
Computer attempts to replicate the dream-like maths of Ramanujan
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Earth
Two large earthquakes have hit California in two days
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Humans
Our species got to Europe 165,000 years earlier than we thought
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Analysis
Aperture
Features
Health
Why everything you know about nutrition is wrong
Features
Space
Apollo 11 space mission: Diabolically hard practice got us to the moon
Features
Space
Moon rocks can tell us where life could thrive beyond the solar system
Features
Space
Future moon missions probably won't carry astronauts - here's why
Features
Space
7 bizarre objects from the festival's worth of trash left on the moon
Features
