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AstronomyFast-moving star is a really big loser
The cosmic bullies that sent 30 Doradus 016 reeling must be even bigger, possibly upping the theoretical maximum heft of today’s stars.
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I, Mold
Conquering the rising tide of infection is hindered by the many similarities between humans and fungi.
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PhysicsPhysics on the Edge
Over the past couple of years, researchers have made several new discoveries involving bismuth telluride and other related materials, known as topological insulators.
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SpaceAsteroid-bound: Scientists look for worthy rock
Scientists consider how to pick a prime asteroid for human exploration
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LifeOne ocean, four (or more) killer whale species
A new genetic analysis splits killer whales into multiple taxa.