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Chinese findings on Mars suggest water existed for longer on planet’s surface
BEIJING (Reuters) - Hydrated minerals discovered by China's robotic rover on Mars in a vast basin believed to be the site of an ancient ocean suggest water was present on the planet's surface for long...
May 12, 2022
Intact, pregnant ichthyosaur fossil recovered from Patagonian glacier in Chile
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chilean scientists successfully recovered one of the world's most complete ichthyosaur fossils with intact embryos from the Tyndall Glacier in Chile's Patagonia region. The preser...
May 11, 2022
Black hole hunters cast gaze at center of the Milky Way galaxy
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Residing at the center of our spiral-shaped Milky Way galaxy is a beast - a supermassive black hole possessing 4 million times the mass of our sun and consuming a...
May 10, 2022
Chinese unmanned cargo spacecraft docks with space station module
BEIJING (Reuters) - An unmanned Chinese cargo spacecraft successfully docked with an orbiting space station module on Tuesday in the sixth of 11 missions needed to finish building China's first space ...
May 09, 2022
Obesity may weaken vaccine protection; unvaccinated Omicron patients face risk from variants
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified...
May 06, 2022
SpaceX capsule splashes down, bringing 4 astronauts home from 6-month mission
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) -The third long-duration astronaut team launched by SpaceX to the International Space Station (ISS) safely returned to Earth early on Friday, splashing down in the Gulf of Me...
May 06, 2022
Genome study offers hope for diminutive endangered porpoise
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The most comprehensive genetic assessment to date of the vaquita, the world's rarest marine mammal, is offering a glimmer of hope that this small tropical porpois...
May 05, 2022
EMA says it hopes to approve Covid variant-adapted vaccines by autumn
(Reuters) - The European drug regulator on Thursday said it hopes to have vaccines adapted to address coronavirus variants, such as Omicron, approved by September. "Our priority is to ensure that adap...
May 05, 2022
Four-astronaut team departs International Space Station on flight back to Earth
(Reuters) - The third long-duration team of astronauts launched by SpaceX to the International Space Station (ISS) for NASA departed the orbiting outpost early on Thursday to begin their descent back ...
May 05, 2022
White House to boost support for quantum technology while boosting cybersecurity
By Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) - The White House on Wednesday will announce a slate of measures to support quantum technology in the United States while laying out steps to boost cybersecurity to defend...
May 04, 2022
