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Before Armstrong and Aldrin, Artists Helped Us Imagine Possibilities of Space Travel

Anne Collins Goodyear 18/07/2019

If the 50th anniversary of the first Moon landing...

Members of the Chicago Sunrise Movement at a rally in support of the Green New Deal in Chicago in February 2019. Photo: Charles Edward Miller/Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Eliminating Fossil Fuels From US Power Sector Would Cost $4.7 Trillion

Nichola Groom 27/06/2019

This is a key goal of the 'Green New...

A living fossil that is important to the food chain, horseshoe crabs have been crawling on the planet a couple of hundred million years before dinosaurs.

Renewed Efforts to Save Horseshoe Crabs Give Imperilled Species Lease of Life

Sahana Ghosh 13/06/2019

All four extant species of horseshoe crabs are imperilled,...

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Why the Kaveri Delta Is Shrinking, and Farm Productivity With It

K.A. Shaji 02/04/2019

The delta has shrunk by 20% because of diversion...

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NASA Bids Adieu to Opportunity, the Mars Rover That Kept Going and Going

Alex Dobuzinskis 14/02/2019

Engineers lost contact with the solar-powered vehicle on June...

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US FDA Proposed Crackdown on Flavoured E-Cigs Puts Juul on Notice

Yasmeen Abutaleb and Chris Kirkham 13/09/2018

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has stated that...

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Extreme Rainfall Caused Kerala Floods But Human Folly Made Things Worse

MM Paniyil 23/08/2018

The deluge in Kerala has been a combined result...