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An asteroid sample contains all the key components for life on Earthunder the radar DNA from a distance
By Devika Rao, The Week US Last updated
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A company wants to launch space mirrors to the chagrin of scientistsUnder the radar A sky full of mirrors
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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How NASA shifted an asteroid’s orbitUnder the radar A rock and a hard place
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Climate change is creating more dangerous avalanchesThe Explainer Several major ones have recently occurred
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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The ‘ravenous’ demand for Cornish mineralsUnder the Radar Growing need for critical minerals to power tech has intensified ‘appetite’ for lithium, which could be a ‘huge boon’ for local economy
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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The problem with diagnosing profound autismThe Explainer Experts are reconsidering the idea of autism as a spectrum, which could impact diagnoses and policy making for the condition
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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AI surgical tools might be injuring patientsUnder the Radar More than 1,300 AI-assisted medical devices have FDA approval
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Growing a brain in the labFeature It's a tiny version of a developing human cerebral cortex
By The Week US Published
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Russia’s ‘cyborg’ spy pigeonsUnder the Radar Moscow neurotech company with Kremlin-linked funding claims to implant neural chips in birds’ brains to control their flight, and create ‘bio-drones’
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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How roadkill is a surprising boon to scientific researchUnder the radar We can learn from animals without trapping and capturing them
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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NASA’s lunar rocket is surrounded by safety concernsThe Explainer The agency hopes to launch a new mission to the moon in the coming months
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Nasa’s new dark matter mapUnder the Radar High-resolution images may help scientists understand the ‘gravitational scaffolding into which everything else falls and is built into galaxies’
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The world’s oldest rock art reveals hints about human migrationUnder the Radar The art is believed to be over 67,000 years old
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Moon dust has earthly elements thanks to a magnetic bridgeUnder the radar The substances could help supply a lunar base
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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