Tanya Lewis
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Life
Hunting dark matter with DNA
Particle physicists propose a new way to detect dark matter using the molecule of life.
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Climate
Gulf Stream might be releasing seafloor methane
Greenhouse gas may be flowing into ocean waters off the U.S. east coast.
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Brain zap helps spine-damaged rats walk
Applying electrical pulses deep in the brain improves speed and endurance.
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Planetary Science
Scientists probe fresh Martian meteorite
Rock holds clues to Red Planet’s atmosphere and surface conditions.
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Chemistry
Solar blobs collide with a bounce
Superhot ejections from the sun surprise physicists by gaining energy of motion in collision.
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Life
Black mamba bite packs potent painkiller
Scientists find that a component of snake venom blocks pain-sensing nerve signals.