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The Double Asteroid Redirection Test successfully showed that it is possible to crash a spacecraft into a small asteroid.…
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Much of the state is at risk of heavy rainfall, and the coast could see powerful storm surge.
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HFCs had been the ‘safer’ replacement for another damaging chemical. Now they’re on the way out under the Kigali Amendment.
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Nature begins forming patterns at the molecular level – and sometimes they grow to enormous sizes.
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Renee Wegrzyn will lead the new Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, which is tasked with speeding up how fast…