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Sep 16, 2025 · Planetary Science A Mars rock analysis tool proved its mettle on a chance find from Arizona On Mars, the Perseverance rover found a spotted rock that could bear signs of …

Science & Society See the alarming extent of NIH and NSF funding cuts in 2025 In 2025, the Trump administration froze or ended about 5,300 NIH and NSF research grants totaling over …

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Dec 10, 2025 · Earth Early Earth’s belly held onto its water When the early Earth’s magma ocean crystallized 4.4 billion years ago, the deep mantle trapped an ocean’s worth of water, scientists …

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