News in Brief
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EarthGrand Canyon’s age revised, again
The Grand Canyon is much younger than previous research had suggested, a new study says.
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Health & MedicineMice become thin-skinned in space
Long trips in space may thin the skin.
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ClimateEverest could lose most of its ice by the end of the century
Glaciers around Mt. Everest will lost most of their ice by the end of the century, new research predicts.
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Health & MedicineEbola gatekeeper protein identified
Ebola’s ability to infect appears to depend on a key transport protein that guides the virus into cells.