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Does South Korea have what it takes to become a leading space nation?
As the country forges global partnerships to boost its space ambitions, concerns mount over funding and private-sector ...
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Fat cells have a ‘memory’ of obesity — hinting at why it’s hard to keep weight off
Long-lasting changes to the cells’ epigenome are linked to a decline in their function. Even after drastic weight loss, the ...
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First-ever rocks from Moon’s far side reveal ancient volcanic activity
Scientists release first analyses of samples from China’s Chang’e-6 mission, which landed on the lunar far side.
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Can robotic lab assistants speed up your work?
Noack and his engineers have therefore been turning to robotics and automation to speed up the process of growing ...
Nature5d
Can AI review the scientific literature — and figure out what it all means?
This is the basis for specialized, AI-powered science search engines such as Consensus and Elicit. Most companies do not ...
Nature4d
Resistance to crucial malaria drug detected in severely ill kids in Africa
Scientists have detected resistance to artemisinin, a key malaria drug, for the first time among children in Africa with ...
Nature3d
How human brains got so big: our cells learned to handle the stress that comes with size
Understanding how human neurons cope with the energy demands of a large, active brain could open up new avenues for treating ...
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Geothermal power is vying to be a major player in the world’s clean-energy future
With technical advances and enthusiasm from policymakers, advocates say the time for next-generation geothermal has come.
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Why did Earth’s first radio message to alien civilizations leave out half of humanity?
The Arecibo message contained an image of a man only. But what might seem a sexist choice deserves a more subtle ...