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Pioneering space reproduction research yields healthy baby mice
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - Trail-blazing space reproduction research that yielded healthy baby mice produced using freeze-dried sperm stored for years in orbit is showing the possibilities of procreat...
Jun 15, 2021
World Wide Web code that changed the world up for auction as NFT
By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) - The original source code for the World Wide Web that was written by its inventor Tim Berners-Lee is up for sale at Sotheby's as part of a non-fungible token, wi...
Jun 15, 2021
‘Divine Vessel’ to mark China’s first human spaceflight since 2016
By Ryan Woo and Liangping Gao BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese spacecraft will blast off from the Gobi Desert on a Long March rocket in the coming days, ferrying three men to an orbiting space module for...
Jun 13, 2021
Blue Origin auctions a rocket trip to space with Bezos
By Eric M. Johnson SEATTLE (Reuters) - Want to bid for a seat on a spaceship ride with Jeff Bezos? You'll need to be quick - and you'll probably need more than $4 million. Blue Origin is planning a li...
Jun 12, 2021
COVID-19 takes center stage at U.S. primate center
By Nathan Frandino COVINGTON, La. (Reuters) - On a 500-acre plot of land near a small Louisiana town north of New Orleans, about 5,000 monkeys climb and lounge in an enclosure. Many of the primates, m...
Jun 10, 2021
Tiny worm comes back to life after 24,000 years in Siberian deep freeze
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A microscopic organism has wriggled back to life and reproduced asexually after lying frozen in the vast permafrost lands of northeastern Siberia for 24,000 years. Russian scientist...
Jun 09, 2021
Relativity Space raises $650 million for bigger 3D-printed rocket
By Eric M. Johnson SEATTLE (Reuters) - Venture-backed startup Relativity Space, which aims to build the world's first fleet of 3D-printed rockets, said on Tuesday it has raised $650 million from a raf...
Jun 08, 2021
French lecturer reaches for stars with astronaut application
ROUEN, France (Reuters) - In a break from his job teaching engineering to students in France's Normandy region, Matthieu Pluvinage put the finishing touches on an application for a new job: astronaut....
Jun 08, 2021
New dinosaur species discovered in Australia, one of world’s biggest
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Scientists have confirmed the discovery of a new dinosaur species in Australia, one of the largest found in the world, more than a decade after cattle farmers first uncovered bones ...
Jun 08, 2021
China’s Shenzhen dangles financial incentives to spur satellite sector
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's southern tech city of Shenzhen said on Monday it would offer up to 300 million yuan ($47 million) in financial incentives per project as part of a push to become an innovat...
Jun 08, 2021
