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Health & MedicineAllergic to cancer
Having an overactive immune system may protect against certain types of brain tumor, a study suggests.
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SpaceThe sun, captured from all the angles
NASA reveals the first 360-degree panorama of the sun, which should enable early detection of potentially damaging solar storms.
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EarthExtinctions breed carbon chaos
Massive die-off left ecosystems vulnerable, an analysis suggests.
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AstronomySupernova to superfluid
Neutron stars, some of the densest objects in the universe, may be cooled by frictionless liquid sloshing in their cores.
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LifeRunning a cancer roadblock
A new study shows how cells escaping from a breast tumor overcome a piece of RNA that usually stops them.