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NASA's InSight lands on Mars after six-month journey
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To date the tools, Mohamed Sahnouni, lead author and an archaeologist at Spain's National Research Center for Human Evolution, and his team used three methods. ...
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New Zealand whale strandings linked to ocean warming
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Climate Change will shrink US Economy--US New Assessment Report
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NASA spacecraft lands on Mars to dig deep
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Environment watchdog says Ontario climate plan imposes carbon tax
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NASA turns to private companies for future moon missions
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China stops research into gene-editing after 'CRISPR baby'
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NASA selects 9 United States companies to make lunar robotic payloads
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NASA’s InSight spacecraft lands on Mars; Tweets and sends first photo
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DNA shows 'Siberian Unicorn' roamed Earth with humans
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Scientists refute genetic modification of twins claim made by Chinese researcher
The Chinese researcher claims he practiced gene-editing animals and human embryos in a lab for years. The twins were conceived via in vitro fertilization ...
NASA Scientists Have Revealed The Inspiration Behind Their Viral Handshake
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Chinese Project Claims 1st Genetically Edited Babies, Ignites Moral Outrage
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Supreme Court sends endangered frog case to lower court
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Macron vows to stand firm after violent fuel protests
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Trump Denies Climate Change Report Released By Own Administration
President Donald Trump dismissed US government scientists' predictions that climate change will impose devastating economic costs. Natural disasters will ...
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