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Quasar winds with record energy levels were seen fleeing a distant galaxy

Space admresearch - April 5, 2020 0

Black holes in the distant universe blow winds with 100 times the energy of all the stars in the Milky Way combined....

Planets with hydrogen-rich atmospheres could harbor life

Space admresearch - May 6, 2020 0

Microbes can live and grow in an atmosphere of pure hydrogen, lab experiments show. The finding could widen the range of environments...

There’s no evidence the coronavirus jumped from pangolins to people

Humans admresearch - April 3, 2020 0

Pangolins can harbor coronaviruses related to the new coronavirus, a study finds. Scientists studied viruses in pangolins (Manis javanica)...

Climate change is slowly drying up the Colorado River

Earth admresearch - April 4, 2020 0

Climate change is threatening to dry up the Colorado River — jeopardizing a water supply that serves some 40 million people from...

The new COVID-19 drug remdesivir is here. Now what?

Humans admresearch - May 14, 2020 0

Though remdesivir, a new treatment for COVID-19, has been hailed as a game changer, most people sick with the coronavirus will have...

DNA from a 5,200-year-old Irish tomb hints at ancient royal incest

Life admresearch - June 20, 2020 0

A man buried in a huge, roughly 5200-year-old Irish stone tomb was the product of incest, a new study finds.

The oldest genetic link between Asians and Native Americans was found in Siberia

Life admresearch - May 20, 2020 0

DNA gleaned from a roughly 14,000-year-old fragment of a human tooth suggests that people inhabiting a surprisingly large swath of Asia were...

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