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A habitable planet just four light-years away – let’s visit
The habitable planet Proxima orbits our stellar neighbour Proxima Centauri. And, let’s face it, four light-years is basically next door. Read more…
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Water, water everywhere but how do we get there to drink it?
The Universe – or at least the pieces that we can see – has a lot of water in it. We know that Saturn makes a sloshing sound as it rotates. Read more…
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Friday Futures: multiple alien signals, DNA weapons, sharks
Welcome to Friday Futures, our weekly guide to the latest visions of The Future from around the web. This week: multiple alien signals detected; DNA targeted weapons; we may not exist; how many ‘earths’ are Read more…
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Friday Futures: black holes prove Einstein, exoplanets, Eurythmics
This week: the black hole and Einstein; exoplanets and new life; computer generated bacteria; AR climate change; super fungus. Read more…