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Nov 27 2025SCIENCE

Bennu Asteroid: A Cosmic Grocery Store for Life's Building Blocks

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have found tryptophan, a crucial amino acid, on the asteroid Bennu. This finding adds to the growing list of life's essential ingredients that have been identified in space rocks. The sample, collected by NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission, provides a unique glimpse

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Nov 27 2025SCIENCE

Exploring the Cosmos: The Pioneering Wheels of Space Discovery

Space rovers have been the unsung heroes of space exploration. They are like the brave explorers of the past, but instead of ships, they have wheels. These machines have helped us learn more about the Moon, Mars, and even asteroids. They show how curious humans are about the universe and the questio

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Nov 27 2025HEALTH

How Hard Is CPR? A Look at the Mental and Physical Load

CPR is no walk in the park. It's a high-pressure job that takes a lot out of rescuers. But how much do we really know about what they go through? Not much, it turns out. That's why a recent study set out to measure the mental and physical strain of performing CPR. They wanted to see how it stacks up

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Nov 26 2025SCIENCE

Mars Gets a Tiny Spark of Lightning

Mars has always been a mystery. Now, it's a bit more electric. Scientists have found something surprising on the Red Planet: lightning. But not the kind you see in stormy nights on Earth. This is more like a tiny spark. Researchers made this discovery recently. They didn't see big, bright bolts. In

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Nov 26 2025SCIENCE

Boeing's Starliner: A Rocky Road to Space

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft has had a bumpy journey, to say the least. After several setbacks and a failed mission, NASA has decided to cut back on the number of planned Starliner flights to the International Space Station (ISS). Originally, Boeing was supposed to send six crewed missions under a

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Nov 22 2025HEALTH

Understanding SNIP: Why Dysplasia Matters

Sinonasal inverted papilloma, or SNIP, is a growth in the nose and sinuses. It's not cancer, but it can come back after treatment. Worse, it can turn into cancer. Doctors are trying to figure out why this happens. One clue might be dysplasia. This is when cells look abnormal under a microscope. The

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Nov 22 2025SCIENCE

Unusual Comet or Alien Tech? Scientists Debate New Space Mystery

A strange object named 3I/ATLAS has been making waves in the astronomy world. Recent images captured by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter show a fuzzy white ball zooming past Mars. This object is special because it's from another star system, not our own. The images were taken from about 19 millio

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Nov 22 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Enigma of 3I/ATLAS: Is It Just a Comet or Something More?

The recent release of NASA's high-resolution images of 3I/ATLAS has sparked a heated debate among scientists. While NASA celebrates the visual data, Harvard scientist Avi Loeb has spotted something unusual. The object's behavior doesn't quite match what we expect from a typical comet. Loeb noticed

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Nov 21 2025SCIENCE

Starship Booster Test Ends in Explosion

In the early hours of Friday, a significant setback occurred at SpaceX's Starbase in Texas. A first-stage booster for the upgraded Starship rocket, known as Starship V3, failed during a test. This booster was designed to support future moon missions, a key part of NASA's plans to return humans to th

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Nov 21 2025CRIME

A Space Scandal Unfolds: The Truth Behind the First Alleged Space Crime

A former Air Force intelligence officer, Summer Heather Worden, has admitted to lying to authorities. She had previously accused her ex-spouse, NASA astronaut Anne McClain, of committing a crime while in space. Worden claimed McClain had guessed her bank password and accessed her account illegally f

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