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Life On Earth Was Seeded by Massive Collision That Formed the Moon
“The giant impact of a rocky planet was required to deliver the unique composition of life-essential elements to Earth.”
Scientists Made Plasma That Is 50 Times Colder Than Deep Space
Scientists have created a laser-cooled neutral plasma for the first time that will be used to simulate some of the hottest and most exotic matter in the universe.
ExxonMobil's Credit Rating Downgraded For First Time Since the Great Depression
The move by credit rating agency Standard & Poor's reflects volatility in the energy markets, but governments could put oil companies under even greater strain by pushing for alternatives to fossil fuels in an effort to address climate change.
James Turrell's Skyspace Radiates Color And Transforms The Sky
The architect of light augments Rice University with a new public artwork.
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