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In a new paper published in Nature today, a team of scientists (led by Martin Cordiner from the NASA Goddard Space Flight ...

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China's dominance of rare earth refining is built on its sprawling research and teaching ecosystem. The West is now investing heavily in hopes of breaking that monopoly.

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Space exploration has driven innovation for decades and inspired local scientist Dr. Solange Massa to literally reach for the stars. Massa is the founder and chief executive officer of Ecoatoms, Inc., ...

Have you heard the rumor online that the Earth’s gravity will be turned off for 7 seconds this August 12th? If you have, don’t panic. This is not going to happen. The original conspiracy theory that ...

When a lecturer appeared at the dawn of the 20th century to tell Arkansans about a new religious movement from New England, Gov. Daniel Webster Jones showed up, eager to hear all about it. The speaker ...

The colossal movements of tectonic plates shape our world, influencing the composition of Earth’s atmosphere, the planet’s protective magnetic field and perhaps even the flourishing of life. Now ...