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A laptop running PeptiVerse, at left, next to machines used to synthesize peptides, center and at right. Researchers…
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Beluga whales flown from closed Canadian marine park to new homes in the US
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Arctic sea ice decline seemed to be slowing – until two record-breaking low-ice winters
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The Milky Way’s Most Powerful Particle Accelerator
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A floating ‘igloo’ research station has left France for the Arctic, where it will drift with polar ice to study climate change and life in one of Earth’s harshest environments
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Elon Musk Says the Short Sellers Betting Against SpaceX Have a “Very Low” Survival Probability. Their Bets Now Equal 32% of the Float.
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