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Physicists at the University of Oxford have contributed to a new study which has found that iron-rich asteroids can tolerate ...

With space tourism set for liftoff, space medicine is about to become a crucial specialty. And this place is becoming a hub for it. Benjamin Rachlin is executive editor of MIT Horizon and the author ...

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Operating on other planets pushed NASA to rethink even the most basic technology. To handle extreme terrain, temperature swings, and vacuum conditions, engineers redesigned the wheel from the ground ...

In this video, I give you examples of how to grow two or more plants in the same garden space by underplanting or intercropping to help protect from the elements such as the harsh sun or to save space ...