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[ad_1] Launch of a global effort to read the genetic code of all complex life forms on Earth The Earth BioGenome Project (EBP), a global project to sequence the genetic code (s) …

[ad_1] Copyright of the image Getty Images An international team has launched a mission to sequence the genome of all known animals, plants, fungi and unicellular organisms known as protozoa. The Earth …

[ad_1] This is an article from Curious Kids, a series for children. The Conversation is asking kids to send in questions they’d like an expert to answer. All questions are welcome: find …

[ad_1] After nearly 70 years of speculation, scientists finally proved a cloud of ghostly dust (imaged here in red) is chasing Earth around the sun. The cloud swirls around a point known …

[ad_1] The African island of Madagascar was home to, until relatively recently, the largest birds ever seen. Known as "elephant birds", some species have reached a height of about 10 feet and …

[ad_1] A motor as special as the Hellephant must be unveiled in a very special packaging. Mopar's design team found a beautiful iconic design, true to the time, celebrating its 50th anniversary …

[ad_1] A team of Hungarian astronomers and physicists may have finally confirmed the presence of two interplanetary dust clouds orbiting the Earth, first seen in 1961. There are five stability points in …

[ad_1] By No machine readable author provided. Assumed Vulpecula (on the basis of copyright claims). [Public domain or Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons A team of Hungarian scientists has discovered two clouds …

[ad_1] NASA has warned that a giant asteroid measuring three times the length of a double-decker bus will make its close approach with earth on Tuesday, October 30, 2018. The asteroid dubbed …

[ad_1] The dust clouds were first reported by an astronomer on a Polish mountain peak darkened in the early spring of 1961. Kazimierz Kordylewski (1903-1981) postulated that the traces he had seen …