life, outer space, study

Distant Moons May Harbor Life

We’ve all heard about the search for life on other planets, but what about looking at other distant moons? UCR researchers have identified 121 giant planets that may have habitable satellites. In a paper forthcoming in The Astrophysical Journal, researchers at the University of California, Riverside, and the University of Southern Queensland have identified more than 100 ...

Troy Oakes

An exomoon.

Why Do Chinese Wear Masks?

There are many reasons why Chinese wear masks while in the U.S. — pollution is everywhere, as are airborne illnesses. But why is the mask-wearing trend primarily limited to East Asian people? Is there a valid reason to wear masks? Here are six of the most common reasons to answer the question: Why do the Chinese ...

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