Using its multipurpose camera designed at the UA, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft spied its target asteroid for the first …
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Environment
Drier, Less Predictable Environment May Have Spurred Human Evolution
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesEvidence of a variable but progressively drying climate coincides with a major shift in stone-tool-making abilities and the …
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Astronomers have detected radio jets belonging to a neutron star with a strong magnetic field — something not …
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Archaeology
‘Vampire Burial’ Reveals Efforts to Prevent Child’s Return From Grave
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesArchaeologists found the “vampire burial” remains of a 10-year-old child with a stone inserted into his or her …
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Space
Aussie Telescope Almost Doubles Number of Mysterious ‘Fast Radio Bursts’
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesAustralian researchers using a CSIRO radio telescope in Western Australia have nearly doubled the known number of “fast …
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NASA’s Voyager 2 probe, currently on a journey toward interstellar space, has detected an increase in cosmic rays …
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Health
New Compounds Make Old Antibiotics New in the Fight Against Superbugs
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesWith antibiotic-resistant “superbugs” now infecting 2 million people per year and a dearth of new medications in the …
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Humans
Study Confirms the Massive Scale of the Lowland Maya Civilization
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesTulane University researchers, documenting the discovery of dozens of ancient lowland maya civilization cities in northern Guatemala through …
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Environment
An Unexpected ‘Deep Creep’ Found Near San Andreas, San Jacinto Faults
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesA new analysis of thousands of very small earthquakes that have occurred in the San Bernardino basin near …
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Environment
Permian Mass Extinction in South China Was Instantaneous in Geological Time
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThe most severe mass extinction in Earth’s history occurred with almost no early warning signs, according to a …