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New analysis casts doubt on 'biosignatures' found on planet K2-18b
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Astronomers have been poring over last week's claim of the detection of life-associated gases in the atmosphere of a distant planet named K2-18b "the strongest evidence yet that life may exist on a ...[Continue Reading]
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Mini ice age was final death blow to Roman Empire, unusual rocks in Iceland suggest
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A sixth-century "mini" ice age may have been "the straw that broke the camel's back" that led to the final disintegration of the Western Roman Empire , a new study claims. Between A.D. 536 and 547, ...[Continue Reading]
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Sols 4520-4521: Prinzregententorte
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Written by Scott VanBommel, Planetary Scientist at Washington University Earth planning date: Wednesday, April 23, 2025 I will start this blog with an apology, an apology because I suspect, by the ...[Continue Reading]
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Hubble Space Telescope is still producing science at 35
Richard Speed
It was 35 years ago when the Hubble Space Telescope deployed into orbit, sent by a space agency facing an existential crisis. Thirty-five years on, not much seems to have changed. The Hubble Space T ...[Continue Reading]
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"Bone collector" caterpillar disguises itself in the remains of its prey
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A new carnivorous caterpillar that wears the remains of its prey has been dubbed the "bone collector." The insect is only found on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. It creeps along spiderwebs, feeding on ...[Continue Reading]
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