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A computer simulation of stars near the centre of our galaxy offers an explanation for their mysteriously young appearance – they may be capturing dark matter for extra fuel ...

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Proposed budget cuts in the US will lead to the loss of vital carbon dioxide measurements, but no other countries are ...

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Scientists have discovered a new type of sedimentary rock made of debris from slag heaps, formed in the geological blink of ...